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Feijoa vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Feijoa and Jerusalem artichoke

  • Feijoa has more Vitamin C, and Fiber, however, Jerusalem artichoke is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Copper, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily Iron needs 41% more than Feijoa.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has 8 times less Vitamin C than Feijoa. Feijoa has 32.9mg of Vitamin C, while Jerusalem artichoke has 4mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Feijoa, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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 Calcium +21.4%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Manganese +40%
Contains more Iron +2328.6%
Contains more Magnesium +88.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +310.5%
Contains more Potassium +149.4%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Copper +288.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 6% 7% 9% 16% 1% 2% 12% 11% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 128% 13% 34% 38% 1% 4% 47% 8% 4%
Contains more Calcium +21.4%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Manganese +40%
Contains more Iron +2328.6%
Contains more Magnesium +88.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +310.5%
Contains more Potassium +149.4%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Copper +288.9%

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.
Feijoa
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Contains more Vitamin C +722.5%
Contains more Folate +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +3400%
Contains more Vitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 110% 2% 5% 6% 14% 16% 18% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 4% 0% 14% 50% 14% 25% 24% 18% 10% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +722.5%
Contains more Folate +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +3400%
Contains more Vitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +4100%
Contains more Protein +181.7%
Contains more Carbs +14.7%
Contains more Other +568.4%
Equal in Water - 78.01
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more Fats +4100%
Contains more Protein +181.7%
Contains more Carbs +14.7%
Contains more Other +568.4%
Equal in Water - 78.01

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1300%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13500%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
35% 19% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.136 g
80% 20%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.001 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1300%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13500%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Jerusalem artichoke Opinion
Net carbs 8.81g 15.84g Jerusalem artichoke
Protein 0.71g 2g Jerusalem artichoke
Fats 0.42g 0.01g Feijoa
Carbs 15.21g 17.44g Jerusalem artichoke
Calories 61kcal 73kcal Jerusalem artichoke
Fructose 2.95g Feijoa
Sugar 8.2g 9.6g Feijoa
Fiber 6.4g 1.6g Feijoa
Calcium 17mg 14mg Feijoa
Iron 0.14mg 3.4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 9mg 17mg Jerusalem artichoke
Phosphorus 19mg 78mg Jerusalem artichoke
Potassium 172mg 429mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sodium 3mg 4mg Feijoa
Zinc 0.06mg 0.12mg Jerusalem artichoke
Copper 0.036mg 0.14mg Jerusalem artichoke
Manganese 0.084mg 0.06mg Feijoa
Selenium 0.7µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A 6IU 20IU Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.19mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin C 32.9mg 4mg Feijoa
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.2mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.06mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.3mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.397mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.077mg Jerusalem artichoke
Folate 23µg 13µg Feijoa
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.1µg Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.007mg Feijoa
Threonine 0.019mg Feijoa
Isoleucine 0.019mg Feijoa
Leucine 0.028mg Feijoa
Lysine 0.038mg Feijoa
Methionine 0.007mg Feijoa
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Feijoa
Valine 0.019mg Feijoa
Histidine 0.009mg Feijoa
Saturated Fat 0.104g 0g Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 0.004g Feijoa
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.001g Feijoa
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Jerusalem artichoke
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
15%
Feijoa
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
28%
Jerusalem artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.104g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/nutrients
  2. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.