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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% 2.4% 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% 8.6% 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 +257.5%
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 Opinion
Calories 62kcal 124kcal Mamey Sapote
Protein 0.5g 1.45g Mamey Sapote
Fats 1.3g 0.46g Carissa (natal-plum)
Vitamin C 38mg 23mg Carissa (natal-plum)
Net carbs 13.63g 26.7g Mamey Sapote
Carbs 13.63g 32.1g Mamey Sapote
Magnesium 16mg 11mg Carissa (natal-plum)
Calcium 11mg 18mg Mamey Sapote
Potassium 260mg 454mg Mamey Sapote
Iron 1.31mg 0.78mg Carissa (natal-plum)
Sugar 20.14g Carissa (natal-plum)
Fiber 5.4g Mamey Sapote
Copper 0.21mg 0.213mg Mamey Sapote
Zinc 0.19mg Mamey Sapote
Starch 6.33g Mamey Sapote
Phosphorus 7mg 26mg Mamey Sapote
Sodium 3mg 7mg Carissa (natal-plum)
Vitamin A 40IU 143IU Mamey Sapote
Vitamin A 2µg 7µg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin E 2.11mg Mamey Sapote
Manganese 0.204mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.013mg Carissa (natal-plum)
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.116mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.432mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B5 0.397mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B6 0.72mg Mamey Sapote
Folate 7µg Mamey Sapote
Saturated Fat 0.169g Carissa (natal-plum)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.102g Mamey Sapote
Polyunsaturated fat 0.097g Mamey Sapote
Tryptophan 0.049mg Mamey Sapote
Threonine 0.085mg Mamey Sapote
Isoleucine 0.061mg Mamey Sapote
Leucine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Lysine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Methionine 0.024mg Mamey Sapote
Phenylalanine 0.061mg Mamey Sapote
Valine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Histidine 0.049mg Mamey Sapote
Fructose 7.66g Mamey Sapote
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mamey Sapote
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.011g Mamey Sapote

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.