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Cherimoya vs. Halva — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cherimoya and halva different?

  • Cherimoya is higher in vitamin C; however, halva is richer in copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for halva is 126% higher.
  • Cherimoya contains 126 times more vitamin C than halva. While cherimoya contains 12.6mg of vitamin C, halva contains only 0.1mg.
  • Cherimoya has less saturated fat.

Cherimoya, raw and Candies, halavah, plain 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 3% 25% 10% 23% 4.4% 11% 0.91% 12% 0%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1182.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more IronIron +1577.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1642%
Contains more ZincZinc +2600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2234.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +838.7%

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 42% 0% 5.4% 0% 25% 30% 12% 21% 59% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +319.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +343.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +182.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 79%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.68 g
Carbs: 17.71 g
Water: 79.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +2063.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +695.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3064.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +241.6%
Contains more OtherOther +181.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 12% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.055 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14798.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4411.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherimoya Halva DV% diff.
Copper 0.069mg 1.202mg 126%
Phosphorus 26mg 607mg 83%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.188g 8.481g 55%
Iron 0.27mg 4.53mg 53%
Magnesium 17mg 218mg 48%
Zinc 0.16mg 4.32mg 38%
Manganese 0.093mg 0.873mg 34%
Fats 0.68g 21.52g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.424mg 27%
Protein 1.57g 12.49g 22%
Selenium 11.5µg 21%
Calories 75kcal 469kcal 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.055g 8.194g 20%
Saturated fat 0.233g 4.127g 18%
Vitamin B3 0.644mg 2.856mg 14%
Carbs 17.71g 60.49g 14%
Vitamin C 12.6mg 0.1mg 14%
Folate 23µg 65µg 11%
Sodium 7mg 195mg 8%
Fructose 6.28g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.348mg 7%
Fiber 3g 4.5g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.131mg 0.088mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.345mg 0.174mg 3%
Potassium 287mg 187mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Calcium 10mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Net carbs 14.71g 55.99g N/A
Sugar 12.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.052mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 0.063mg 0%
Lysine 0.042mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.042mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.159g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.028g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cherimoya Halva
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Cherimoya
25%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cherimoya
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halva
Halva is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya contains less Sodium (difference - 188mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.894g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)
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. Cherimoya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173953/nutrients
  2. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.