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Eggplant vs. Doughnuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Eggplant and Doughnuts?

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin E in Doughnuts are higher than in Eggplant.
  • Doughnuts' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 55% more.
  • Eggplant has less Sodium.

We used Eggplant, raw and Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned) types 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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 12% 12% 95% 30% 14% 111% 62% 43% 55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +344.4%
Contains more IronIron +1000%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +212.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +983.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3266.7%

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 7.3% 1.4% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
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 0% 0.84% 40% 0% 98% 69% 55% 23% 12% 7.5% 25% 69% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +563.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +713.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +348.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +180%
Contains more FolateFolate +318.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +440.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
5% 25% 47% 21% 2%
Protein: 5.31 g
Fats: 24.93 g
Carbs: 47.06 g
Water: 20.82 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more WaterWater +343.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +441.8%
Contains more FatsFats +13750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +700.3%
Contains more OtherOther +184.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 13% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
47% 36% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.915 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +53300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5051.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 47% 46%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.26 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 1.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
59% 36% 2%
Starch: 25.91 g
Sucrose: 16.02 g
Glucose: 0.67 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0.93 g
Maltose: 0.54 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +135.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +6061.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggplant Doughnuts Opinion
Calories 25kcal 434kcal Doughnuts
Protein 0.98g 5.31g Doughnuts
Fats 0.18g 24.93g Doughnuts
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg Eggplant
Net carbs 2.88g 45.36g Doughnuts
Carbs 5.88g 47.06g Doughnuts
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg Eggplant
Magnesium 14mg 17mg Doughnuts
Calcium 9mg 40mg Doughnuts
Potassium 229mg 134mg Eggplant
Iron 0.23mg 2.53mg Doughnuts
Sugar 3.53g 18.15g Eggplant
Fiber 3g 1.7g Eggplant
Copper 0.081mg 0.09mg Doughnuts
Zinc 0.16mg 0.5mg Doughnuts
Starch 25.91g Doughnuts
Phosphorus 24mg 260mg Doughnuts
Sodium 2mg 477mg Eggplant
Vitamin A 23IU 14IU Eggplant
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 4µg Doughnuts
Vitamin E 0.3mg 1.99mg Doughnuts
Manganese 0.232mg 0.333mg Doughnuts
Selenium 0.3µg 10.1µg Doughnuts
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.39mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.301mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 2.91mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.377mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.05mg Eggplant
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Doughnuts
Vitamin K 3.5µg 9.8µg Doughnuts
Folate 22µg 92µg Doughnuts
Choline 6.9mg 37.3mg Doughnuts
Saturated Fat 0.034g 11.105g Eggplant
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g 8.544g Doughnuts
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 3.915g Doughnuts
Tryptophan 0.009mg Eggplant
Threonine 0.037mg Eggplant
Isoleucine 0.045mg Eggplant
Leucine 0.064mg Eggplant
Lysine 0.047mg Eggplant
Methionine 0.011mg Eggplant
Phenylalanine 0.043mg Eggplant
Valine 0.053mg Eggplant
Histidine 0.023mg Eggplant
Fructose 1.54g 0g Eggplant
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.239g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.573g Doughnuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Eggplant Doughnuts
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
8%
Eggplant
32%
Doughnuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Eggplant
45%
Doughnuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 475mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.071g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Doughnuts
Doughnuts is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Doughnuts
Doughnuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Doughnuts
Doughnuts is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/nutrients
  2. Doughnuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174990/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.