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Cooking plantain vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cooking plantain and Clementine

  • Cooking plantain has more Vitamin B6, Potassium, Magnesium, and Iron, however, Clementine is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Clementine covers your daily Vitamin C needs 34% more than Cooking plantain.
  • Clementine has 4 times less Iron than Cooking plantain. Cooking plantain has 0.6mg of Iron, while Clementine has 0.14mg.
  • Clementine contains less Sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Plantains, raw and Clementines, 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 Iron +328.6%
Contains more Magnesium +270%
Contains more Phosphorus +61.9%
Contains more Potassium +181.9%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
Contains more Copper +88.4%
Contains more Selenium +1400%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 23% 27% 15% 45% 1% 4% 27% 0% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 6% 8% 9% 16% 1% 2% 15% 3% 1%
Contains more Iron +328.6%
Contains more Magnesium +270%
Contains more Phosphorus +61.9%
Contains more Potassium +181.9%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
Contains more Copper +88.4%
Contains more Selenium +1400%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains less Sodium -75%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +298.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +65.4%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.636
Equal in Folate - 24
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 68% 3% 0% 62% 14% 13% 13% 16% 69% 17% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 163% 22% 7% 12% 10% 18% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +298.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +65.4%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.636
Equal in Folate - 24

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +52.9%
Contains more Fats +146.7%
Contains more Carbs +165.3%
Contains more Other +190%
Contains more Water +32.6%
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +52.9%
Contains more Fats +146.7%
Contains more Carbs +165.3%
Contains more Other +190%
Contains more Water +32.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cooking plantain Clementine Opinion
Net carbs 29.59g 10.32g Cooking plantain
Protein 1.3g 0.85g Cooking plantain
Fats 0.37g 0.15g Cooking plantain
Carbs 31.89g 12.02g Cooking plantain
Calories 122kcal 47kcal Cooking plantain
Fructose 1.64g Clementine
Sugar 15g 9.18g Clementine
Fiber 2.3g 1.7g Cooking plantain
Calcium 3mg 30mg Clementine
Iron 0.6mg 0.14mg Cooking plantain
Magnesium 37mg 10mg Cooking plantain
Phosphorus 34mg 21mg Cooking plantain
Potassium 499mg 177mg Cooking plantain
Sodium 4mg 1mg Clementine
Zinc 0.14mg 0.06mg Cooking plantain
Copper 0.081mg 0.043mg Cooking plantain
Manganese 0.023mg Clementine
Selenium 1.5µg 0.1µg Cooking plantain
Vitamin A 1127IU Cooking plantain
Vitamin A RAE 56µg Cooking plantain
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.2mg Clementine
Vitamin C 18.4mg 48.8mg Clementine
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.086mg Clementine
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.03mg Cooking plantain
Vitamin B3 0.686mg 0.636mg Cooking plantain
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.151mg Cooking plantain
Vitamin B6 0.299mg 0.075mg Cooking plantain
Folate 22µg 24µg Clementine
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg Cooking plantain
Tryptophan 0.015mg Cooking plantain
Threonine 0.034mg Cooking plantain
Isoleucine 0.036mg Cooking plantain
Leucine 0.059mg Cooking plantain
Lysine 0.06mg Cooking plantain
Methionine 0.017mg Cooking plantain
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Cooking plantain
Valine 0.046mg Cooking plantain
Histidine 0.064mg Cooking plantain
Saturated Fat 0.143g Clementine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g Cooking plantain
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g Cooking plantain

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cooking plantain Clementine
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
23%
Cooking plantain
21%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Cooking plantain
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cooking plantain
Cooking plantain is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cooking plantain
Cooking plantain is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clementine
Clementine contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.143g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cooking plantain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/nutrients
  2. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.