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Carambola vs. Peach — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Carambola and Peach?

  • Peach has less Vitamin C, Copper, and Fiber than Carambola.
  • Carambola's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 31% higher.
  • Carambola has 2 times more Copper than Peach. Carambola has 0.137mg of Copper, while Peach has 0.068mg.
  • Carambola contains less Sugar.

We used Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Peaches, yellow, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Peach
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.8% 17% 9.4% 23% 4.6% 8.6% 0% 8% 0.55%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +212.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg

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.
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 115% 3.7% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
Peach
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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 22% 20% 15% 0% 6% 7.2% 15% 9.2% 5.8% 0% 6.5% 3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +421.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +155.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +434.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Peach
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10% 89%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 9.54 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.3%
Contains more FatsFats +32%
Contains more OtherOther +20.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.8%
~equal in Water ~88.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Peach
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11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.086 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +114%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +123.3%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.019g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Carambola Peach
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola Peach Opinion
Calories 31kcal 39kcal Peach
Protein 1.04g 0.91g Carambola
Fats 0.33g 0.25g Carambola
Vitamin C 34.4mg 6.6mg Carambola
Net carbs 3.93g 8.04g Peach
Carbs 6.73g 9.54g Peach
Magnesium 10mg 9mg Carambola
Calcium 3mg 6mg Peach
Potassium 133mg 190mg Peach
Iron 0.08mg 0.25mg Peach
Sugar 3.98g 8.39g Carambola
Fiber 2.8g 1.5g Carambola
Copper 0.137mg 0.068mg Carambola
Zinc 0.12mg 0.17mg Peach
Phosphorus 12mg 20mg Peach
Sodium 2mg 0mg Peach
Vitamin A 61IU 326IU Peach
Vitamin A 3µg 16µg Peach
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.73mg Peach
Manganese 0.037mg 0.061mg Peach
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Carambola
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.024mg Peach
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.031mg Peach
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0.806mg Peach
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.153mg Carambola
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.025mg Peach
Vitamin K 0µg 2.6µg Peach
Folate 12µg 4µg Carambola
Choline 7.6mg 6.1mg Carambola
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.019g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.067g Peach
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 0.086g Carambola
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.01mg Peach
Threonine 0.044mg 0.016mg Carambola
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.017mg Carambola
Leucine 0.077mg 0.027mg Carambola
Lysine 0.077mg 0.03mg Carambola
Methionine 0.021mg 0.01mg Carambola
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0.019mg Carambola
Valine 0.05mg 0.022mg Carambola
Histidine 0.008mg 0.013mg Peach
Fructose 1.53g Peach

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Carambola Peach
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Carambola
9%
Peach
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Carambola
8%
Peach

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peach
Peach contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peach
Peach is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Peach
Peach is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.41g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0.019 g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/nutrients
  2. Peach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169928/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.