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Chestnut vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chestnut and lemons

  • Chestnut is higher in copper, manganese, potassium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B1, and folate; however, lemons are richer in vitamin C.
  • Chestnut's daily need coverage for copper is 48% higher.
  • Chestnut has 28 times more manganese than lemons. While chestnut has 0.854mg of manganese, lemons have only 0.03mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Lemons, raw, without peel.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +418.1%
Contains more IronIron +188.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1175.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +316.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +518.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2746.7%
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%
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +270%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +631%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +191.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +98.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Lemon DV% diff.
Copper 0.472mg 0.037mg 48%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.03mg 36%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 53mg 29%
Potassium 715mg 138mg 17%
Iron 1.73mg 0.6mg 14%
Phosphorus 99mg 16mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.08mg 12%
Magnesium 54mg 8mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.04mg 9%
Folate 38µg 11µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.02mg 6%
Carbs 27.76g 9.32g 6%
Calories 131kcal 29kcal 5%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 0.1mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 0.089g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.19mg 3%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.06mg 2%
Calcium 46mg 26mg 2%
Protein 2g 1.1g 2%
Fats 1.38g 0.3g 2%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.039g 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 0.011g 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 27.76g 6.52g N/A
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 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
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.8%
Contains more FatsFats +360%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +197.9%
Contains more OtherOther +136.7%
Contains more WaterWater +30.6%

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
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4227.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +512.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.