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Edamame vs. Hearts of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Edamame and Hearts of palm

  • Edamame has more Folate, Copper, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin B2, while Hearts of palm has more Manganese, and Iron.
  • Edamame covers your daily need of Folate 68% more than Hearts of palm.
  • Edamame contains 18 times more Vitamin B1 than Hearts of palm. While Edamame contains 0.2mg of Vitamin B1, Hearts of palm contain only 0.011mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Edamame is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Edamame, frozen, prepared and Hearts of palm, canned.

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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 46% 19% 38% 85% 115% 37% 72% 0.78% 134% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 17% 16% 117% 44% 31% 28% 56% 182% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +37.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.1%
~equal in Calcium ~58mg

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.
Edamame
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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 20% 18% 14% 0% 50% 36% 17% 24% 23% 0% 67% 233% 31%
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 26% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 13% 8.2% 7.6% 5.1% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1718.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +213.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +697.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +29.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 5% 9% 73%
Protein: 11.91 g
Fats: 5.2 g
Carbs: 8.91 g
Water: 72.77 g
Other: 1.21 g
3% 5% 90% 2%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 4.62 g
Water: 90.2 g
Other: 2.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +372.6%
Contains more FatsFats +738.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.9%
Contains more WaterWater +24%
Contains more OtherOther +68.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 32% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.62 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.282 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.156 g
30% 24% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.202 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1144.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +967.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edamame Hearts of palm Opinion
Calories 121kcal 28kcal Edamame
Protein 11.91g 2.52g Edamame
Fats 5.2g 0.62g Edamame
Vitamin C 6.1mg 7.9mg Hearts of palm
Net carbs 3.71g 2.22g Edamame
Carbs 8.91g 4.62g Edamame
Magnesium 64mg 38mg Edamame
Calcium 63mg 58mg Edamame
Potassium 436mg 177mg Edamame
Iron 2.27mg 3.13mg Hearts of palm
Sugar 2.18g Hearts of palm
Fiber 5.2g 2.4g Edamame
Copper 0.345mg 0.133mg Edamame
Zinc 1.37mg 1.15mg Edamame
Starch 1.51g Edamame
Phosphorus 169mg 65mg Edamame
Sodium 6mg 426mg Edamame
Vitamin A 298IU 0IU Edamame
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg Edamame
Vitamin E 0.68mg Edamame
Manganese 1.024mg 1.394mg Hearts of palm
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg Edamame
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.011mg Edamame
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.057mg Edamame
Vitamin B3 0.915mg 0.437mg Edamame
Vitamin B5 0.395mg 0.126mg Edamame
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.022mg Edamame
Vitamin K 26.7µg Edamame
Folate 311µg 39µg Edamame
Trans Fat 0.009g 0g Hearts of palm
Choline 56.3mg Edamame
Saturated Fat 0.62g 0.13g Hearts of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 1.282g 0.103g Edamame
Polyunsaturated fat 2.156g 0.202g Edamame
Tryptophan 0.126mg 0.023mg Edamame
Threonine 0.331mg 0.097mg Edamame
Isoleucine 0.3mg 0.101mg Edamame
Leucine 0.745mg 0.169mg Edamame
Lysine 0.745mg 0.091mg Edamame
Methionine 0.141mg 0.042mg Edamame
Phenylalanine 0.488mg 0.098mg Edamame
Valine 0.324mg 0.114mg Edamame
Histidine 0.267mg 0.055mg Edamame
Fructose 0.12g Edamame
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Edamame
Omega-3 - ALA 0.358g Edamame
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Edamame
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.789g Edamame

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Edamame Hearts of palm
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
41%
Edamame
7%
Hearts of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Edamame
52%
Hearts of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edamame
Edamame contains less Sodium (difference - 420mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edamame
Edamame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edamame
Edamame 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Edamame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168411/nutrients
  2. Hearts of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168569/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.