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Clementine vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between clementine and jícama raw?

  • Clementine is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B1, yet jícama raw is richer in fiber and iron.
  • Clementine's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 32% higher.
  • Clementine has 5 times more sugar than jícama raw. Clementine has 9.18g of sugar, while jícama raw has 1.8g.
  • Jícama raw has a lower glycemic index than clementine.

We used Clementines, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
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 +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more IronIron +328.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
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 CVitamin C +141.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +218%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +130%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.029mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~13.6mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clementine Jícama raw DV% diff.
Vitamin C 48.8mg 20.2mg 32%
Fiber 1.7g 4.9g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.02mg 6%
Iron 0.14mg 0.6mg 6%
Folate 24µg 12µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.042mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.636mg 0.2mg 3%
Manganese 0.023mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.46mg 2%
Fructose 1.64g 2%
Calcium 30mg 12mg 2%
Carbs 12.02g 8.82g 1%
Copper 0.043mg 0.048mg 1%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.16mg 1%
Potassium 177mg 150mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.7µg 1%
Calories 47kcal 38kcal 0%
Protein 0.85g 0.72g 0%
Fats 0.15g 0.09g 0%
Net carbs 10.32g 3.92g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 9.18g 1.8g N/A
Phosphorus 21mg 18mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.029mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 0.135mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0%
Choline 14mg 13.6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 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 +18.1%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.3%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
~equal in Water ~90.07g

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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.