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Drumstick tree vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are drumstick tree and figs different?

  • Drumstick tree has more vitamin C, vitamin B5, folate, potassium, magnesium, manganese, and phosphorus than figs.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for drumstick tree is 154% higher.
  • Drumstick tree contains 71 times more Vitamin C than figs. While drumstick tree contains 141mg of Vitamin C, figs contain only 2mg.
  • Drumstick tree has a lower glycemic index (0) than figs (61).

Drumstick pods, raw and Figs, raw are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
~equal in Iron ~0.37mg

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 470% 4.4% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
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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 6.7% 8.5% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6950%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +164.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.113mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Figs
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +180%
Contains more WaterWater +11.5%
Contains more OtherOther +47%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +124.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +54.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4700%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Figs Opinion
Calories 37kcal 74kcal Figs
Protein 2.1g 0.75g Drumstick tree
Fats 0.2g 0.3g Figs
Vitamin C 141mg 2mg Drumstick tree
Net carbs 5.33g 16.28g Figs
Carbs 8.53g 19.18g Figs
Magnesium 45mg 17mg Drumstick tree
Calcium 30mg 35mg Figs
Potassium 461mg 232mg Drumstick tree
Iron 0.36mg 0.37mg Figs
Sugar 16.26g Drumstick tree
Fiber 3.2g 2.9g Drumstick tree
Copper 0.084mg 0.07mg Drumstick tree
Zinc 0.45mg 0.15mg Drumstick tree
Phosphorus 50mg 14mg Drumstick tree
Sodium 42mg 1mg Figs
Vitamin A 74IU 142IU Figs
Vitamin A 4µg 7µg Figs
Vitamin E 0.11mg Figs
Manganese 0.259mg 0.128mg Drumstick tree
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.06mg Figs
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.05mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.4mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.3mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.113mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin K 4.7µg Figs
Folate 44µg 6µg Drumstick tree
Choline 4.7mg Figs
Saturated Fat 0.033g 0.06g Drumstick tree
Monounsaturated Fat 0.102g 0.066g Drumstick tree
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.144g Figs
Tryptophan 0.006mg Figs
Threonine 0.024mg Figs
Isoleucine 0.023mg Figs
Leucine 0.033mg Figs
Lysine 0.03mg Figs
Methionine 0.006mg Figs
Phenylalanine 0.018mg Figs
Valine 0.028mg Figs
Histidine 0.011mg Figs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree Figs
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
48%
Drumstick tree
9%
Figs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
11%
Figs

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.26g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/nutrients
  2. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.