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Carambola vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between carambola and cinnamon

  • Carambola is richer in vitamin C, while cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, vitamin K, copper, zinc, vitamin E, and magnesium.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily manganese needs 758% more than carambola.
  • Carambola has 9 times more vitamin C than cinnamon. Carambola has 34.4mg of vitamin C, while cinnamon has 3.8mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Spices, cinnamon, ground.

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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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +224.1%
Contains more IronIron +10300%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +433.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47105.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +416.7%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +805.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1446.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +829.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.358mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola Cinnamon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.037mg 17.466mg 758%
Fiber 2.8g 53.1g 201%
Iron 0.08mg 8.32mg 103%
Calcium 3mg 1002mg 100%
Vitamin C 34.4mg 3.8mg 34%
Vitamin K 0µg 31.2µg 26%
Carbs 6.73g 80.59g 25%
Copper 0.137mg 0.339mg 22%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.83mg 16%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 2.32mg 14%
Magnesium 10mg 60mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.158mg 11%
Calories 31kcal 247kcal 11%
Potassium 133mg 431mg 9%
Phosphorus 12mg 64mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 1.332mg 6%
Protein 1.04g 3.99g 6%
Selenium 0.6µg 3.1µg 5%
Folate 12µg 6µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.041mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.022mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.358mg 1%
Fats 0.33g 1.24g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 11mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.345g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 0.246g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 0.068g 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 15µg 1%
Net carbs 3.93g 27.49g N/A
Sugar 3.98g 2.17g N/A
Sodium 2mg 10mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

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
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +763.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +283.7%
Contains more FatsFats +275.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1097.5%
Contains more OtherOther +592.3%

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
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +170.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +720%

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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.