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Plantain raw vs. Tonic water — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between plantain raw and tonic water

  • Tonic water has less vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, fiber, magnesium, copper, iron, folate, and vitamin B5.
  • Plantain raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 23% more.
  • Plantain raw has a higher glycemic index than tonic water.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Plantains, raw and Beverages, carbonated, tonic water.

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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 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0% 0.38% 2% 2.7% 0% 1.6% 0.13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +5900%
Contains more CopperCopper +1250%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.8 g
Water: 91.1 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +262.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1060%
Contains more WaterWater +39.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain raw Tonic water DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.299mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin C 18.4mg 0mg 20%
Potassium 499mg 0mg 15%
Magnesium 37mg 0mg 9%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Carbs 31.89g 8.8g 8%
Copper 0.081mg 0.006mg 8%
Iron 0.6mg 0.01mg 7%
Vitamin A 56µg 0µg 6%
Folate 22µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0mg 5%
Phosphorus 34mg 0mg 5%
Calories 122kcal 34kcal 4%
Vitamin B3 0.686mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0mg 4%
Selenium 1.5µg 0µg 3%
Protein 1.3g 0g 3%
Choline 13.5mg 0mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.143g 0g 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Fats 0.37g 0g 1%
Net carbs 29.59g 8.8g N/A
Calcium 3mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 15g 8.8g N/A
Zinc 0.14mg 0.1mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 12mg 0%
Manganese 0.001mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Plantain raw Tonic water
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
18%
Plantain raw
0%
Tonic water
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Plantain raw
1%
Tonic water

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tonic water
Tonic water is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tonic water
Tonic water is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.143g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tonic water
Tonic water is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/nutrients
  2. Tonic water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171869/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.