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Couscous vs. Sapodilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between couscous and sapodillas

  • Couscous has more selenium and vitamin B1; however, sapodillas have more vitamin C, fiber, and iron.
  • Couscous's daily need coverage for selenium is 49% more.
  • Couscous has a higher glycemic index than sapodillas.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Couscous, cooked and Sapodilla, 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 5.7% 2.4% 5.1% 14% 14% 7.1% 9.4% 0.65% 11% 150%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.3% 17% 30% 29% 2.7% 5.1% 1.6% 0% 3.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4483.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +232.8%
Contains more IronIron +110.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.8%

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 0% 0% 2.6% 0% 16% 6.2% 18% 22% 12% 0% 0.25% 11% 1.8%
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 49% 1% 0% 0% 0% 4.6% 3.8% 15% 8.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +391.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~14µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Couscous Sapodilla DV% diff.
Selenium 27.5µg 0.6µg 49%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.7mg 16%
Fiber 1.4g 5.3g 16%
Protein 3.79g 0.44g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0mg 5%
Iron 0.38mg 0.8mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.983mg 0.2mg 5%
Copper 0.041mg 0.086mg 5%
Manganese 0.084mg 4%
Potassium 58mg 193mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.371mg 0.252mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.022g 0.521g 1%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.194g 1%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.02mg 1%
Calories 112kcal 83kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 12mg 1%
Fats 0.16g 1.1g 1%
Phosphorus 22mg 12mg 1%
Zinc 0.26mg 0.1mg 1%
Carbs 23.22g 19.96g 1%
Calcium 8mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 21.82g 14.66g N/A
Sugar 0.1g N/A
Sodium 5mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 15µg 14µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.1mg 0.012mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.259mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.073mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.184mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 23% 73%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 23.22 g
Water: 72.57 g
Other: 0.26 g
20% 78%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 1.1 g
Carbs: 19.96 g
Water: 78 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +761.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.3%
Contains more FatsFats +587.5%
Contains more OtherOther +92.3%
~equal in Water ~78g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 19% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
27% 72%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.194 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +481.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2268.2%

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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. Couscous - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169700/nutrients
  2. Sapodilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167759/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.