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Caper vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between caper and chestnut

  • Caper has less manganese, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
  • Caper covers your daily sodium needs 101% more than chestnut.
  • Chestnut has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Capers, canned and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +28%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1687.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +890%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +994.9%
~equal in Iron ~1.73mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +520.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +722.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1070.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +913%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Chestnut DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 27mg 101%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.854mg 34%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 26.7mg 25%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Potassium 40mg 715mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.233mg 16%
Phosphorus 10mg 99mg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.148mg 11%
Copper 0.374mg 0.472mg 11%
Carbs 4.89g 27.76g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.316mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Calories 23kcal 131kcal 5%
Magnesium 33mg 54mg 5%
Folate 23µg 38µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.104mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.545g 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 2%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.25mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0.476g 1%
Fats 0.86g 1.38g 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Protein 2.36g 2g 1%
Calcium 40mg 46mg 1%
Iron 1.67mg 1.73mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.731mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.26g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18%
Contains more WaterWater +23%
Contains more OtherOther +1032.4%
Contains more FatsFats +60.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +467.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +655.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.3%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.