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Carissa (natal-plum) vs. Mamey Sapote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between carissa (natal-plum) and mamey Sapote

  • Carissa (natal-plum) has more vitamin C and iron; however, mamey Sapote is higher in vitamin B3 and potassium.
  • Carissa (natal-plum) covers your daily vitamin C needs 17% more than mamey Sapote.
  • Mamey Sapote contains 2 times less iron than carissa (natal-plum). Carissa (natal-plum) contains 1.31mg of iron, while mamey Sapote contains 0.78mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Carissa, (natal-plum), raw and Sapote, mamey, raw.

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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 11% 3.3% 23% 49% 70% 0% 3% 0.39% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 5.4% 40% 29% 71% 5.2% 11% 0.91% 27% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more IronIron +67.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +271.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.213mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 127% 0.67% 0% 0% 10% 14% 3.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 77% 2.3% 42% 0% 3.3% 27% 27% 24% 166% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +616%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.5 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 13.63 g
Water: 84.17 g
Other: 0.4 g
32% 65%
Protein: 1.45 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 32.1 g
Water: 64.87 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more FatsFats +182.6%
Contains more WaterWater +29.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +190%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135.5%
Contains more OtherOther +180%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Carissa (natal-plum) Mamey Sapote
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carissa (natal-plum) Mamey Sapote DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.72mg 55%
Fiber 5.4g 22%
Vitamin C 38mg 23mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.11mg 14%
Fructose 7.66g 10%
Manganese 0.204mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.432mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Iron 1.31mg 0.78mg 7%
Potassium 260mg 454mg 6%
Carbs 13.63g 32.1g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.116mg 4%
Starch 6.33g 3%
Phosphorus 7mg 26mg 3%
Calories 62kcal 124kcal 3%
Folate 7µg 2%
Protein 0.5g 1.45g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.013mg 2%
Zinc 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 7µg 1%
Fats 1.3g 0.46g 1%
Calcium 11mg 18mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 11mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.169g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.097g 1%
Net carbs 13.63g 26.7g N/A
Sugar 20.14g N/A
Copper 0.21mg 0.213mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 7mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.085mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.061mg 0%
Leucine 0.073mg 0%
Lysine 0.073mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Carissa (natal-plum) Mamey Sapote
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
12%
Carissa (natal-plum)
29%
Mamey Sapote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Carissa (natal-plum)
20%
Mamey Sapote

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carissa (natal-plum)
Carissa (natal-plum) is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carissa (natal-plum)
Carissa (natal-plum) contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carissa (natal-plum)
Carissa (natal-plum) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.169g)
Which food is cheaper?
Carissa (natal-plum)
Carissa (natal-plum) is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

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. Carissa (natal-plum) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173952/nutrients
  2. Mamey Sapote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167760/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.