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Chestnut vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chestnut and persimmon?

  • Chestnut is richer in potassium and phosphorus, yet persimmon is richer in vitamin C and iron.
  • Persimmon's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 44% higher.
  • Chestnut has 4 times more phosphorus than persimmon. Chestnut has 99mg of phosphorus, while persimmon has 26mg.

We used Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Persimmons, native, 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.
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 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +44.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +147.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Persimmon DV% diff.
Copper 0.472mg 52%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 66mg 44%
Manganese 0.854mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 18%
Magnesium 54mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 12%
Potassium 715mg 310mg 12%
Folate 38µg 10%
Phosphorus 99mg 26mg 10%
Iron 1.73mg 2.5mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 4%
Calcium 46mg 27mg 2%
Carbs 27.76g 33.5g 2%
Protein 2g 0.8g 2%
Fats 1.38g 0.4g 2%
Zinc 0.25mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.26g 1%
Sodium 27mg 1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 1%
Calories 131kcal 127kcal 0%
Net carbs 27.76g 33.5g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.035mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0.045mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0.016mg 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
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +150%
Contains more FatsFats +245%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.7%
Contains more OtherOther +26.8%
~equal in Water ~64.4g

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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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.