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Drumstick tree vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between drumstick tree and lemons

  • Drumstick tree is richer than lemons in vitamin C, vitamin B5, manganese, potassium, magnesium, folate, and copper.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily vitamin C needs 98% more than lemons.
  • Drumstick tree has 9 times more manganese than lemons. Drumstick tree has 0.259mg of manganese, while lemons have 0.03mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Drumstick pods, raw and Lemons, raw, without peel.

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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%
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +462.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +127%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +212.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +763.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more IronIron +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%

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% 1.3% 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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +166%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +270%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +520%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +317.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +90.9%
Contains more OtherOther +223.3%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
~equal in Carbs ~9.32g
~equal in Water ~88.98g

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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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +827.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2866.7%

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 Lemon
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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Lemon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 53mg 98%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.19mg 12%
Potassium 461mg 138mg 10%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.03mg 10%
Magnesium 45mg 8mg 9%
Folate 44µg 11µg 8%
Phosphorus 50mg 16mg 5%
Copper 0.084mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.02mg 4%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.06mg 4%
Iron 0.36mg 0.6mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.1mg 3%
Protein 2.1g 1.1g 2%
Sodium 42mg 2mg 2%
Fiber 3.2g 2.8g 2%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.04mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.089g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Calories 37kcal 29kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.3g 0%
Carbs 8.53g 9.32g 0%
Net carbs 5.33g 6.52g N/A
Calcium 30mg 26mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 0.011g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree Lemon
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
18%
Lemon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
8%
Lemon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon
Lemon contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Drumstick tree
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)

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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.