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Dates vs. Sapodilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Dates and Sapodilla

  • Dates have more Potassium, Copper, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3, however, Sapodilla is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Sapodilla covers your daily Vitamin C needs 16% more than Dates.
  • Sapodilla has 6 times less Vitamin B3 than Dates. Dates have 1.274mg of Vitamin B3, while Sapodilla has 0.2mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Dates, deglet noor 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.
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 8.6% 6.3% 17% 30% 29% 2.7% 5.1% 1.6% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +258.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239.9%
Contains more IronIron +27.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +190%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +416.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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
9
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% 0.6% 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% 3.6% 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 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +537%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +133.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +345.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3575%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
20% 78%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 1.1 g
Carbs: 19.96 g
Water: 78 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +456.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +275.9%
Contains more OtherOther +220%
Contains more FatsFats +182.1%
Contains more WaterWater +279.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
2
37% 41% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 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 -83.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1347.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Sapodilla Opinion
Calories 282kcal 83kcal Dates
Protein 2.45g 0.44g Dates
Fats 0.39g 1.1g Sapodilla
Vitamin C 0.4mg 14.7mg Sapodilla
Net carbs 67.03g 14.66g Dates
Carbs 75.03g 19.96g Dates
Magnesium 43mg 12mg Dates
Calcium 39mg 21mg Dates
Potassium 656mg 193mg Dates
Iron 1.02mg 0.8mg Dates
Sugar 63.35g Sapodilla
Fiber 8g 5.3g Dates
Copper 0.206mg 0.086mg Dates
Zinc 0.29mg 0.1mg Dates
Phosphorus 62mg 12mg Dates
Sodium 2mg 12mg Dates
Vitamin A 10IU 60IU Sapodilla
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Sapodilla
Vitamin E 0.05mg Dates
Manganese 0.262mg Dates
Selenium 3µg 0.6µg Dates
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0mg Dates
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.02mg Dates
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 0.2mg Dates
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 0.252mg Dates
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.037mg Dates
Vitamin K 2.7µg Dates
Folate 19µg 14µg Dates
Choline 6.3mg Dates
Saturated Fat 0.032g 0.194g Dates
Monounsaturated Fat 0.036g 0.521g Sapodilla
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 0.011g Dates
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.005mg Dates
Threonine 0.043mg 0.012mg Dates
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0.015mg Dates
Leucine 0.084mg 0.024mg Dates
Lysine 0.066mg 0.039mg Dates
Methionine 0.022mg 0.003mg Dates
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0.013mg Dates
Valine 0.071mg 0.016mg Dates
Histidine 0.032mg 0.016mg Dates
Fructose 19.56g Dates

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Dates Sapodilla
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
12%
Dates
7%
Sapodilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Dates
10%
Sapodilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dates
Dates contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dates
Dates is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.162g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dates
Dates is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dates
Dates is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. 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.