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Dill vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Dill and Jícama raw different?

  • Dill is richer in Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Potassium, and Vitamin B6, while Jícama raw is higher in Fiber.
  • Dill covers your daily need of Iron 75% more than Jícama raw.
  • Dill contains 386 times more Vitamin A RAE than Jícama raw. Dill contains 386µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Jícama raw contains 1µg.

Dill weed, fresh and Yambean (jicama), raw types were used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +1633.3%
Contains more Iron +998.3%
Contains more Magnesium +358.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +392%
Contains more Zinc +468.8%
Contains more Copper +204.2%
Contains more Manganese +2006.7%
Contains less Sodium -93.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 63% 248% 40% 29% 66% 8% 25% 49% 165% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 23% 9% 8% 14% 1% 5% 16% 8% 4%
Contains more Calcium +1633.3%
Contains more Iron +998.3%
Contains more Magnesium +358.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +392%
Contains more Zinc +468.8%
Contains more Copper +204.2%
Contains more Manganese +2006.7%
Contains less Sodium -93.4%

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.
Dill
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Contains more Vitamin A +36652.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +320.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +920.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +340.5%
Contains more Folate +1150%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 464% 0% 0% 284% 15% 69% 30% 24% 43% 113% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 10% 0% 68% 5% 7% 4% 9% 10% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +36652.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +320.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +920.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +340.5%
Contains more Folate +1150%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +380.6%
Contains more Fats +1144.4%
Contains more Other +716.7%
Contains more Carbs +25.6%
Equal in Water - 90.07
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +380.6%
Contains more Fats +1144.4%
Contains more Other +716.7%
Contains more Carbs +25.6%
Equal in Water - 90.07

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15940%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +120.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65%
6% 84% 10%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.095 g
30% 7% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.043 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15940%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +120.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Jícama raw Opinion
Net carbs 4.92g 3.92g Dill
Protein 3.46g 0.72g Dill
Fats 1.12g 0.09g Dill
Carbs 7.02g 8.82g Jícama raw
Calories 43kcal 38kcal Dill
Sugar 1.8g Dill
Fiber 2.1g 4.9g Jícama raw
Calcium 208mg 12mg Dill
Iron 6.59mg 0.6mg Dill
Magnesium 55mg 12mg Dill
Phosphorus 66mg 18mg Dill
Potassium 738mg 150mg Dill
Sodium 61mg 4mg Jícama raw
Zinc 0.91mg 0.16mg Dill
Copper 0.146mg 0.048mg Dill
Manganese 1.264mg 0.06mg Dill
Selenium 0.7µg Jícama raw
Vitamin A 7718IU 21IU Dill
Vitamin A RAE 386µg 1µg Dill
Vitamin E 0.46mg Jícama raw
Vitamin C 85mg 20.2mg Dill
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.02mg Dill
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.029mg Dill
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.2mg Dill
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.135mg Dill
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.042mg Dill
Folate 150µg 12µg Dill
Vitamin K 0.3µg Jícama raw
Tryptophan 0.014mg Dill
Threonine 0.068mg 0.018mg Dill
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.016mg Dill
Leucine 0.159mg 0.025mg Dill
Lysine 0.246mg 0.026mg Dill
Methionine 0.011mg 0.007mg Dill
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.017mg Dill
Valine 0.154mg 0.022mg Dill
Histidine 0.071mg 0.019mg Dill
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.021g Jícama raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.802g 0.005g Dill
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 0.043g Dill

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Dill Jícama raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
86%
Dill
10%
Jícama raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
9%
Jícama raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.039g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill 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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/nutrients
  2. Jícama raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170073/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.