Carambola vs. Fruit salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Carambola and Fruit salad
- The amount of Vitamin C, Copper, Fiber, and Vitamin B5 in Carambola is higher than in Fruit salad.
- Carambola covers your daily need of Vitamin C 35% more than Fruit salad.
- Carambola contains 7 times more Vitamin B5 than Fruit salad. While Carambola contains 0.391mg of Vitamin B5, Fruit salad contains only 0.053mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +174% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +266.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +212.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +16.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +308.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +942.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +27.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +637.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +883.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +58.8% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.04 g
Fats:
0.33 g
Carbs:
6.73 g
Water:
91.38 g
Other:
0.52 g
Protein:
0.51 g
Fats:
0.03 g
Carbs:
13.05 g
Water:
86.15 g
Other:
0.26 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +103.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1000% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +100% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +93.9% |
~equal in
Water
~86.15g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.184 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.004 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.011 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +500% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1572.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -78.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 31kcal | 50kcal |
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| Protein | 1.04g | 0.51g |
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| Fats | 0.33g | 0.03g |
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| Vitamin C | 34.4mg | 3.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 3.93g | 12.05g |
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| Carbs | 6.73g | 13.05g |
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| Magnesium | 10mg | 8mg |
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| Calcium | 3mg | 11mg |
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| Potassium | 133mg | 116mg |
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| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.25mg |
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| Sugar | 3.98g |
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| Fiber | 2.8g | 1g |
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| Copper | 0.137mg | 0.05mg |
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| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.14mg |
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| Phosphorus | 12mg | 14mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 5mg |
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| Vitamin A | 61IU | 600IU |
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| Vitamin A | 3µg | 30µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.15mg |
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| Manganese | 0.037mg | 0.151mg |
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| Selenium | 0.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.014mg | 0.011mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.014mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 0.356mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.391mg | 0.053mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.017mg | 0.027mg |
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| Folate | 12µg | 3µg |
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| Choline | 7.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.019g | 0.004g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.03g | 0.005g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.184g | 0.011g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.008mg |
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| Threonine | 0.044mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.044mg |
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| Leucine | 0.077mg |
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| Lysine | 0.077mg |
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| Methionine | 0.021mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.037mg |
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| Valine | 0.05mg |
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| Histidine | 0.008mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.98g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruit salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit salad is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carambola contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carambola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carambola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.