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Custard apple vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between custard apple and falafel

  • Custard apple is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6, yet falafel is richer in iron, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for falafel is 34% higher.
  • Custard apple contains 12 times more vitamin C than falafel. Custard apple contains 19.2mg of vitamin C, while falafel contains 1.6mg.
  • Custard apple contains less saturated fat.
  • Falafel has a lower glycemic index than custard apple.

Food types used in this article are Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), raw and Falafel, home-prepared.

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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 13% 9% 34% 27% 0% 0% 9% 0.52% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 16% 52% 128% 86% 41% 82% 38% 90% 5.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +355.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.1%
Contains more IronIron +381.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +814.3%

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 64% 0.67% 0% 0% 20% 23% 9.4% 8.1% 51% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 5.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 38% 20% 18% 29% 0% 0% 70% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard apple Falafel DV% diff.
Iron 0.71mg 3.42mg 34%
Manganese 0.691mg 30%
Copper 0.258mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.16g 28%
Fats 0.6g 17.8g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 10.171g 25%
Phosphorus 21mg 192mg 24%
Folate 93µg 23%
Protein 1.7g 13.31g 23%
Vitamin C 19.2mg 1.6mg 20%
Magnesium 18mg 82mg 15%
Zinc 1.5mg 14%
Sodium 4mg 294mg 13%
Calories 101kcal 333kcal 12%
Saturated fat 0.231g 2.383g 10%
Fiber 2.4g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.125mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.146mg 6%
Potassium 382mg 585mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.166mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 1.044mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.292mg 3%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Calcium 30mg 54mg 2%
Carbs 25.2g 31.84g 2%
Net carbs 22.8g 31.84g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.134mg 0%
Threonine 0.492mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.567mg 0%
Leucine 0.944mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.856mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.707mg 0%
Valine 0.562mg 0%
Histidine 0.364mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 g
13% 18% 32% 35% 2%
Protein: 13.31 g
Fats: 17.8 g
Carbs: 31.84 g
Water: 34.62 g
Other: 2.43 g
Contains more WaterWater +106.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +682.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2866.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.3%
Contains more OtherOther +143%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
14% 61% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%

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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. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/nutrients
  2. Falafel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172455/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.