Eggplant vs. Naranjilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are eggplant and naranjilla different?
- Eggplant is higher in fiber, manganese, and copper; however, naranjilla is richer in vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for naranjilla is 11% higher.
- Eggplant contains 7 times more folate than naranjilla. While eggplant contains 22µg of folate, naranjilla contains only 3µg.
Eggplant, raw and Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +27.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +189.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +60% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +246.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +52.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.3% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +633.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +45.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2700% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +123.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +27.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +317.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.98 g
Fats:
0.18 g
Carbs:
5.88 g
Water:
92.3 g
Other:
0.66 g
Protein:
0.44 g
Fats:
0.22 g
Carbs:
5.9 g
Water:
93.05 g
Other:
0.39 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +122.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +69.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +22.2% |
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Carbs
~5.9g
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Water
~93.05g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.26 g
Glucose:
1.58 g
Fructose:
1.54 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
1.72 g
Glucose:
0.99 g
Fructose:
1.04 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +59.6% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +48.1% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +561.5% |
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Maltose
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Galactose
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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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 14.6µg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3g | 1.1g | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.232mg | 0.067mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.081mg | 0.028mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.649mg | 1.45mg | 5% |
| Folate | 22µg | 3µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.037mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 28µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.75mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.23mg | 0.35mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.084mg | 0.107mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 24mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.281mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Choline | 6.9mg | 1% | |
| Protein | 0.98g | 0.44g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.076g | 1% | |
| Fructose | 1.54g | 1.04g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.039mg | 0.045mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.16mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 229mg | 200mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2.2mg | 3.2mg | 1% |
| Calories | 25kcal | 25kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.18g | 0.22g | 0% |
| Carbs | 5.88g | 5.9g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.88g | 4.8g | N/A |
| Calcium | 9mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.53g | 3.74g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 0.4µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.034g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.064mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.043mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.053mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.023mg | 0% |
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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
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12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
7%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naranjilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Naranjilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Naranjilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Eggplant is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggplant is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Eggplant is relatively richer in minerals
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.