Drumstick tree vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between drumstick tree and jícama raw
- Drumstick tree has more vitamin C, vitamin B5, potassium, manganese, folate, magnesium, and vitamin B6, while jícama raw has more fiber.
- Drumstick tree covers your daily need for vitamin C, 134% more than jícama raw.
- Drumstick tree contains 6 times more vitamin B5 than jícama raw. While drumstick tree contains 0.794mg of vitamin B5, jícama raw contains only 0.135mg.
- Drumstick tree has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of drumstick tree is 0, while the glycemic index of jícama raw is 17.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Drumstick pods, raw and Yambean (jicama), 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +275% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +150% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +207.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +75% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +181.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +177.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +331.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +66.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +598% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +165% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +155.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +210% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +488.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +185.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +266.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.1 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
8.53 g
Water:
88.2 g
Other:
0.97 g
Protein:
0.72 g
Fats:
0.09 g
Carbs:
8.82 g
Water:
90.07 g
Other:
0.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +191.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +122.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +223.3% |
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Carbs
~8.82g
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Water
~90.07g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.003 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.043 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1940% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1333.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 141mg | 20.2mg | 134% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.794mg | 0.135mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.259mg | 0.06mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 461mg | 150mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 45mg | 12mg | 8% |
| Folate | 44µg | 12µg | 8% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 4.9g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.042mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 50mg | 18mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.084mg | 0.048mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.62mg | 0.2mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.074mg | 0.029mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.36mg | 0.6mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.02mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2.1g | 0.72g | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.45mg | 0.16mg | 3% |
| Choline | 13.6mg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 42mg | 4mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 30mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Calories | 37kcal | 38kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 0.09g | 0% |
| Carbs | 8.53g | 8.82g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.33g | 3.92g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.8g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.033g | 0.021g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.102g | 0.005g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.003g | 0.043g | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.026mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.007mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.017mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.019mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
10%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jícama raw contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jícama raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)