Plantain vs. Cherimoya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between plantains and cherimoya
- Plantains have more vitamin A and potassium; however, cherimoya is richer in vitamin B2.
- Plantains cover your daily vitamin A needs 18% more than cherimoya.
- Cherimoya has 2 times less magnesium than plantains. Plantains have 32mg of magnesium, while cherimoya has 17mg.
- Cherimoya has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cherimoya is 59, while the glycemic index of plantains is 37.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Plantains, cooked and Cherimoya, raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +88.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +62% |
| Contains more IronIron | +114.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +23.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +13% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +15.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +107.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +119.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +151.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +75.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +98.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +277.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -70.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +266.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +469.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fructose | 6.28g | 8% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.052mg | 0.131mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 45µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 465mg | 287mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 0.101mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 31.15g | 17.71g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 17mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.58mg | 0.27mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.093mg | 4% | |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 3g | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.4µg | 3% | |
| Choline | 12.7mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.233mg | 0.345mg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.79g | 1.57g | 2% |
| Calories | 116kcal | 75kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 10.9mg | 12.6mg | 2% |
| Fats | 0.18g | 0.68g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.13mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.756mg | 0.644mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.24mg | 0.257mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Folate | 26µg | 23µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.069g | 0.233g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.033g | 0.188g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 28.85g | 14.71g | N/A |
| Sugar | 14g | 12.87g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.066mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.13mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 28mg | 26mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.015g | 0.055g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.021mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.022mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.036mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.037mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.01mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.027mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.028mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.039mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.159g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.028g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Plantain is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.164g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plantain is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Plantain is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherimoya is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.13g)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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