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Plum vs. Palm oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Plum and Palm oil

  • Plum is richer in Vitamin C, Copper, and Fiber, yet Palm oil is richer in Vitamin E , Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Palm oil is 246% higher.
  • Palm oil contains less Sugar.

Food types used in this article are Plums, raw and Oil, palm.

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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.
Plum
8
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Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +1600%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 7% 5% 7% 14% 0% 3% 19% 7% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +1600%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%

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.
Plum
9
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +6030.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +25%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 21% 6% 0% 32% 7% 6% 8% 9% 7% 4% 0% 16%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +6030.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +25%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
4
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Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +35614.3%
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +35614.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
1
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Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27511.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21036.4%
9% 69% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.044 g
52% 39% 10%
Saturated Fat: 49.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.3 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +27511.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21036.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Plum Palm oil
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Palm oil Opinion
Net carbs 10.02g 0g Plum
Protein 0.7g 0g Plum
Fats 0.28g 100g Palm oil
Carbs 11.42g 0g Plum
Calories 46kcal 884kcal Palm oil
Fructose 3.07g Plum
Sugar 9.92g 0g Palm oil
Fiber 1.4g 0g Plum
Calcium 6mg 0mg Plum
Iron 0.17mg 0.01mg Plum
Magnesium 7mg 0mg Plum
Phosphorus 16mg 0mg Plum
Potassium 157mg 0mg Plum
Zinc 0.1mg 0mg Plum
Copper 0.057mg 0mg Plum
Manganese 0.052mg Plum
Vitamin A 345IU 0IU Plum
Vitamin A RAE 17µg 0µg Plum
Vitamin E 0.26mg 15.94mg Palm oil
Vitamin C 9.5mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0mg Plum
Folate 5µg 0µg Plum
Vitamin K 6.4µg 8µg Palm oil
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0mg Plum
Threonine 0.01mg 0mg Plum
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0mg Plum
Leucine 0.015mg 0mg Plum
Lysine 0.016mg 0mg Plum
Methionine 0.008mg 0mg Plum
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0mg Plum
Valine 0.016mg 0mg Plum
Histidine 0.009mg 0mg Plum
Saturated Fat 0.017g 49.3g Plum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.134g 37g Palm oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 9.3g Palm oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Plum Palm oil
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Plum
28%
Palm oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Plum
0%
Palm oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Plum
Plum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 49.283g)
Which food is cheaper?
Plum
Plum is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Plum
Plum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plum
Plum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.92g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (0 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/nutrients
  2. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/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.