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

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Important differences between carissa (natal-plum) and roselle

  • Carissa (natal-plum) has more vitamin C; however, roselle is richer in calcium and magnesium.
  • Carissa (natal-plum)'s daily need coverage for vitamin C is 29% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Carissa, (natal-plum), raw and Roselle, 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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +218.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1854.5%
Contains more IronIron +13%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +428.6%
~equal in Zinc ~mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg
~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 40% 4.7% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carissa (natal-plum) Roselle DV% diff.
Vitamin C 38mg 12mg 29%
Copper 0.21mg 23%
Calcium 11mg 215mg 20%
Magnesium 16mg 51mg 8%
Phosphorus 7mg 37mg 4%
Potassium 260mg 208mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.011mg 2%
Iron 1.31mg 1.48mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 14µg 1%
Calories 62kcal 49kcal 1%
Protein 0.5g 0.96g 1%
Carbs 13.63g 11.31g 1%
Fats 1.3g 0.64g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.31mg 1%
Net carbs 13.63g 11.31g N/A
Sodium 3mg 6mg 0%

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
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +103.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +92%
Contains more OtherOther +27.5%
~equal in Water ~86.58g

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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. Carissa (natal-plum) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173952/nutrients
  2. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.