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Dates vs. Coleslaw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between dates and coleslaw

  • Dates are richer in fiber, copper, potassium, iron, magnesium, and manganese, yet coleslaw is richer in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coleslaw is 57% higher.
  • Dates contain 14 times more copper than coleslaw. Dates contain 0.206mg of copper, while coleslaw contains 0.015mg.
  • Dates contain less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Dates, deglet noor and Fast foods, coleslaw.

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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.
Dates
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +437.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +408.5%
Contains more IronIron +363.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1273.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +156.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Dates
7
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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
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% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +518.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +980%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2525.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Coleslaw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.7µg 70.9µg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 5.348g 36%
Fiber 8g 1.9g 24%
Fructose 19.56g 1.44g 23%
Copper 0.206mg 0.015mg 21%
Carbs 75.03g 14.89g 20%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 14.6mg 16%
Potassium 656mg 129mg 16%
Fats 0.39g 9.91g 15%
Iron 1.02mg 0.22mg 10%
Sodium 2mg 203mg 9%
Magnesium 43mg 8mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.032g 1.599g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 0.246mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 0.206mg 7%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.102mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 2.671g 7%
Phosphorus 62mg 20mg 6%
Calories 282kcal 153kcal 6%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Folate 19µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.02mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.112mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.54mg 3%
Protein 2.45g 0.95g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.026mg 2%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.14mg 1%
Calcium 39mg 30mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Net carbs 67.03g 12.99g N/A
Sugar 63.35g 12.19g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.037g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
3
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +157.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +403.9%
Contains more OtherOther +92.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2441%
Contains more WaterWater +257.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
1
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7319.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28047.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
4
38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +166.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1075.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1258.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients
  2. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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