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Carambola vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between carambola and sherbet?

  • Carambola is higher in vitamin C, copper, and fiber, yet sherbet is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and calcium.
  • Carambola's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 36% more.
  • Carambola has 5 times more copper than sherbet. While carambola has 0.137mg of copper, sherbet has only 0.028mg.
  • The amount of sugar in carambola is lower.
  • The glycemic index of carambola is lower.

We used Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Sherbet, orange types in this article.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +389.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +236.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1700%
Contains more IronIron +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1395.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +482.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +506.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~7.7mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola Sherbet DV% diff.
Vitamin C 34.4mg 2.3mg 36%
Copper 0.137mg 0.028mg 12%
Carbs 6.73g 30.4g 8%
Calories 31kcal 144kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.097mg 6%
Fiber 2.8g 1.3g 6%
Saturated fat 0.019g 1.16g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Calcium 3mg 54mg 5%
Phosphorus 12mg 40mg 4%
Fats 0.33g 2g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.224mg 3%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.48mg 3%
Folate 12µg 4µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0.063mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.5µg 2%
Sodium 2mg 46mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 0.08g 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.01mg 1%
Manganese 0.037mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.027mg 1%
Iron 0.08mg 0.14mg 1%
Potassium 133mg 96mg 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 12µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 0.53g 1%
Protein 1.04g 1.1g 0%
Net carbs 3.93g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Magnesium 10mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 3.98g 24.32g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.023mg 0%
Choline 7.6mg 7.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%

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
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +38.2%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
Contains more FatsFats +506.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +351.7%
~equal in Protein ~1.1g

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
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +130%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1666.7%

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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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/nutrients
  2. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.