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Chestnut vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chestnut and eggplant

  • The amount of copper, vitamin C, manganese, iron, potassium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2 in chestnut is higher than in eggplant.
  • Chestnut covers your daily copper needs 43% more than eggplant.
  • Eggplant has 12 times less vitamin C than chestnut. Chestnut has 26.7mg of vitamin C, while eggplant has 2.2mg.
  • Chestnut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chestnut is 54, while the glycemic index of eggplant is 30.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Eggplant, 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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +411.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +212.2%
Contains more IronIron +652.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +482.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +312.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1113.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +279.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +181.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Eggplant DV% diff.
Copper 0.472mg 0.081mg 43%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 2.2mg 27%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.232mg 27%
Iron 1.73mg 0.23mg 19%
Potassium 715mg 229mg 14%
Fiber 3g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.084mg 11%
Phosphorus 99mg 24mg 11%
Magnesium 54mg 14mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.039mg 9%
Carbs 27.76g 5.88g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.037mg 5%
Calories 131kcal 25kcal 5%
Folate 38µg 22µg 4%
Calcium 46mg 9mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 0.076g 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Fats 1.38g 0.18g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Protein 2g 0.98g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 0.016g 1%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.034g 1%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.16mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.281mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 0.649mg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 27.76g 2.88g N/A
Sugar 3.53g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.1%
Contains more FatsFats +666.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +372.1%
Contains more WaterWater +35.4%
~equal in Other ~0.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2875%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +617.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.9%

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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/nutrients
  2. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.