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Cherry vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cherries and jícama raw?

  • Cherries are richer in vitamin A and copper, yet jícama raw is richer in fiber and vitamin C.
  • Cherries' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 25% higher.
  • Cherries have 5 times more sugar than jícama raw. Cherries have 8.49g of sugar, while jícama raw has 1.8g.

We used Cherries, sour, red, raw and Yambean (jicama), raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Cherry
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.6% 13% 23% 16% 4.4% 7.7% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +87.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +60%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Cherry
5
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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
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 67% 0.33% 9.2% 0% 5% 6.7% 3.8% 8.1% 9.7% 0% 0.75% 9% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +102%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +557.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +123%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.135mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.042mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry Jícama raw DV% diff.
Fiber 1.6g 4.9g 13%
Vitamin C 10mg 20.2mg 11%
Vitamin A 64µg 1µg 7%
Copper 0.104mg 0.048mg 6%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Iron 0.32mg 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 0.3µg 2%
Manganese 0.112mg 0.06mg 2%
Choline 6.1mg 13.6mg 1%
Folate 8µg 12µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.029mg 1%
Protein 1g 0.72g 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Calories 50kcal 38kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.02mg 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.16mg 1%
Potassium 173mg 150mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 12mg 1%
Carbs 12.18g 8.82g 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.09g 0%
Net carbs 10.58g 3.92g N/A
Calcium 16mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 8.49g 1.8g N/A
Phosphorus 15mg 18mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.135mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.042mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.068g 0.021g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.043g 0%
Threonine 0.018mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
4
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.9%
Contains more FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.1%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
~equal in Water ~90.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
2
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
30% 7% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1540%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +109.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.1%

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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients
  2. Jícama raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170073/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.