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Cassava vs. Breadfruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cassava and Breadfruit

  • Cassava has more Manganese, however, Breadfruit is higher in Fiber, Vitamin C, Vitamin B5, and Potassium.
  • Cassava covers your daily need of Manganese 14% more than Breadfruit.
  • Cassava has 2 times more Choline than Breadfruit. While Cassava has 23.7mg of Choline, Breadfruit has only 9.8mg.
  • Cassava has less Sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cassava, raw and Breadfruit, 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.
Contains more Zinc +183.3%
Contains more Copper +19%
Contains more Manganese +540%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +19%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.1%
Contains more Potassium +80.8%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Equal in Calcium - 17
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 15% 12% 24% 2% 10% 34% 51% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 21% 18% 13% 44% 1% 4% 28% 8% 4%
Contains more Zinc +183.3%
Contains more Copper +19%
Contains more Manganese +540%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +19%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.1%
Contains more Potassium +80.8%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Equal in Calcium - 17

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Folate +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +280%
Contains more Vitamin C +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +327.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.6%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.9
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 69% 22% 12% 17% 7% 21% 21% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 97% 28% 7% 17% 28% 24% 11% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Folate +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +280%
Contains more Vitamin C +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +327.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.6%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.9

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +27.1%
Contains more Fats +21.7%
Contains more Carbs +40.3%
Contains more Water +18.4%
Contains more Other +50%
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
27% 71%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 27.12 g
Water: 70.65 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more Protein +27.1%
Contains more Fats +21.7%
Contains more Carbs +40.3%
Contains more Water +18.4%
Contains more Other +50%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +120.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37.5%
38% 38% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.074 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
32% 23% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.066 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +120.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cassava Breadfruit
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Breadfruit Opinion
Net carbs 36.26g 22.22g Cassava
Protein 1.36g 1.07g Cassava
Fats 0.28g 0.23g Cassava
Carbs 38.06g 27.12g Cassava
Calories 160kcal 103kcal Cassava
Sugar 1.7g 11g Cassava
Fiber 1.8g 4.9g Breadfruit
Calcium 16mg 17mg Breadfruit
Iron 0.27mg 0.54mg Breadfruit
Magnesium 21mg 25mg Breadfruit
Phosphorus 27mg 30mg Breadfruit
Potassium 271mg 490mg Breadfruit
Sodium 14mg 2mg Breadfruit
Zinc 0.34mg 0.12mg Cassava
Copper 0.1mg 0.084mg Cassava
Manganese 0.384mg 0.06mg Cassava
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg Cassava
Vitamin A 13IU 0IU Cassava
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Cassava
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.1mg Cassava
Vitamin C 20.6mg 29mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.11mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.03mg Cassava
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.9mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.457mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.1mg Breadfruit
Folate 27µg 14µg Cassava
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.5µg Cassava
Tryptophan 0.019mg Cassava
Threonine 0.028mg 0.052mg Breadfruit
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.064mg Breadfruit
Leucine 0.039mg 0.065mg Breadfruit
Lysine 0.044mg 0.037mg Cassava
Methionine 0.011mg 0.01mg Cassava
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.026mg
Valine 0.035mg 0.047mg Breadfruit
Histidine 0.02mg Cassava
Saturated Fat 0.074g 0.048g Breadfruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.075g 0.034g Cassava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.066g Breadfruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cassava Breadfruit
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
14%
Cassava
18%
Breadfruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
14%
Breadfruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Breadfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171714/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.