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Carrot vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are carrots and persimmon different?

  • Persimmon has more vitamin C and iron than carrots.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for persimmon is 67% higher.
  • Carrots have a lower glycemic index (39) than persimmon (61).

Carrots, raw and Persimmons, native, raw are the varieties used 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.
Carrot
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +733.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
~equal in Potassium ~310mg

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.
Carrot
10
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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1018.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot Persimmon DV% diff.
Vitamin A 835µg 93%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 66mg 67%
Iron 0.3mg 2.5mg 28%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Carbs 9.58g 33.5g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.983mg 6%
Manganese 0.143mg 6%
Folate 19µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.273mg 5%
Copper 0.045mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 4%
Calories 41kcal 127kcal 4%
Magnesium 12mg 3%
Sodium 69mg 1mg 3%
Zinc 0.24mg 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 27mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.117g 1%
Phosphorus 35mg 26mg 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Protein 0.93g 0.8g 0%
Fats 0.24g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 6.78g 33.5g N/A
Potassium 320mg 310mg 0%
Sugar 4.74g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0.035mg 0%
Leucine 0.102mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.045mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.069mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carrot
3
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more WaterWater +37.1%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +249.7%
~equal in Other ~0.9g

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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. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/nutrients
  2. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.