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Plantain vs. Peach — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Plantain and Peach

  • Plantain is richer than Peach in Vitamin B6, Potassium, Folate, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Plantain is 17% higher.
  • Plantain contains 7 times more Folate than Peach. Plantain contains 26µg of Folate, while Peach contains 4µg.
  • Peach contains less Sugar.

Food types used in this article are Plantains, cooked and Peaches, yellow, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 0.6% 41% 22% 22% 3.5% 12% 0.65% 0% 7.6%
Peach
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.8% 17% 9.4% 23% 4.6% 8.6% 0% 8% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +255.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.7%
Contains more IronIron +132%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Copper ~0.068mg

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 36% 55% 2.6% 0% 12% 12% 14% 14% 55% 0% 1.8% 20% 6.9%
Peach
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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 22% 20% 15% 0% 6% 7.2% 15% 9.2% 5.8% 0% 6.5% 3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +178.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +860%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +108.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +461.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +271.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.806mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 67%
Protein: 0.79 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 31.15 g
Water: 67.3 g
Other: 0.58 g
Peach
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10% 89%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 9.54 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +226.5%
Contains more OtherOther +34.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.2%
Contains more FatsFats +38.9%
Contains more WaterWater +32.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 13% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Peach
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11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.086 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +346.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain Peach Opinion
Calories 116kcal 39kcal Plantain
Protein 0.79g 0.91g Peach
Fats 0.18g 0.25g Peach
Vitamin C 10.9mg 6.6mg Plantain
Net carbs 28.85g 8.04g Plantain
Carbs 31.15g 9.54g Plantain
Magnesium 32mg 9mg Plantain
Calcium 2mg 6mg Peach
Potassium 465mg 190mg Plantain
Iron 0.58mg 0.25mg Plantain
Sugar 14g 8.39g Peach
Fiber 2.3g 1.5g Plantain
Copper 0.066mg 0.068mg Peach
Zinc 0.13mg 0.17mg Peach
Phosphorus 28mg 20mg Plantain
Sodium 5mg 0mg Peach
Vitamin A 909IU 326IU Plantain
Vitamin A 45µg 16µg Plantain
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.73mg Peach
Manganese 0.061mg Peach
Selenium 1.4µg 0.1µg Plantain
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.024mg Plantain
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.031mg Plantain
Vitamin B3 0.756mg 0.806mg Peach
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.153mg Plantain
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.025mg Plantain
Vitamin K 0.7µg 2.6µg Peach
Folate 26µg 4µg Plantain
Choline 12.7mg 6.1mg Plantain
Saturated Fat 0.069g 0.019g Peach
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 0.067g Peach
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0.086g Peach
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.01mg Peach
Threonine 0.021mg 0.016mg Plantain
Isoleucine 0.022mg 0.017mg Plantain
Leucine 0.036mg 0.027mg Plantain
Lysine 0.037mg 0.03mg Plantain
Methionine 0.01mg 0.01mg
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0.019mg Plantain
Valine 0.028mg 0.022mg Plantain
Histidine 0.039mg 0.013mg Plantain
Fructose 1.53g Peach

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Plantain Peach
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
18%
Plantain
9%
Peach
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Plantain
8%
Peach

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plantain
Plantain is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Plantain
Plantain is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain
Plantain is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peach
Peach is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peach
Peach contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peach
Peach is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.05g)
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. Plantain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169131/nutrients
  2. Peach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169928/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.