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Plum vs. Rambutan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between plums and rambutan

  • Plums have more vitamin C; however, rambutan is richer in manganese and vitamin B3.
  • Rambutan covers your daily manganese needs 13% more than plums.
  • Rambutan has 4 times less potassium than plums. Plums have 157mg of potassium, while rambutan has 42mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Plums, raw and Rambutan, canned, syrup pack.

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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
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 6.6% 3.7% 13% 22% 2.2% 3.9% 1.4% 45% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +273.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +105.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +559.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~7mg
~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.
Plum
9
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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
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 16% 0% 0% 0% 3.3% 5.1% 25% 1.1% 4.6% 0% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +93.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +224.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
4
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
21% 78%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 20.87 g
Water: 78.04 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11.8%
Contains more OtherOther +60.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +82.7%
~equal in Protein ~0.65g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Rambutan DV% diff.
Manganese 0.052mg 0.343mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 1.352mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 5%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 4.9mg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Carbs 11.42g 20.87g 3%
Potassium 157mg 42mg 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.018mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Calories 46kcal 82kcal 2%
Fiber 1.4g 0.9g 2%
Iron 0.17mg 0.35mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 22mg 2%
Copper 0.057mg 0.066mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.013mg 1%
Folate 5µg 8µg 1%
Phosphorus 16mg 9mg 1%
Protein 0.7g 0.65g 0%
Fats 0.28g 0.21g 0%
Net carbs 10.02g 19.97g N/A
Magnesium 7mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 9.92g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.08mg 0%
Sodium 0mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.022mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0%
Choline 1.9mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Plum Rambutan
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
8%
Plum
5%
Rambutan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Plum
10%
Rambutan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.92g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum
Plum contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plum
Plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Plum
Plum is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plum
Plum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Rambutan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168167/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.