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Fennel vs. Naranjilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Fennel and Naranjilla?

  • Fennel is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Fiber, Potassium, Folate, Phosphorus, and Manganese, yet Naranjilla is higher in Vitamin B3.
  • Fennel's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 40% more.
  • Fennel has 9 times more Folate than Naranjilla. While Fennel has 27µg of Folate, Naranjilla has only 3µg.

We used Fennel, bulb, raw and Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened 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.
Contains more Calcium +512.5%
Contains more Iron +108.6%
Contains more Magnesium +54.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +316.7%
Contains more Potassium +107%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Copper +135.7%
Contains more Manganese +185.1%
Contains more Selenium +75%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 28% 13% 22% 37% 7% 6% 22% 25% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 14% 8% 6% 18% 1% 3% 10% 9% 3%
Contains more Calcium +512.5%
Contains more Iron +108.6%
Contains more Magnesium +54.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +316.7%
Contains more Potassium +107%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Copper +135.7%
Contains more Manganese +185.1%
Contains more Selenium +75%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%

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.
Fennel
8
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Contains more Vitamin A +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin K +330.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +126.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +127.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.22
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 12% 0% 40% 3% 8% 12% 14% 11% 21% 0% 157%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 15% 0% 11% 12% 0% 28% 14% 25% 3% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin A +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin K +330.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +126.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +127.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.22

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +181.8%
Contains more Carbs +23.7%
Contains more Other +169.2%
Equal in Fats - 0.22
Equal in Water - 93.05
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
6% 93%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 93.05 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more Protein +181.8%
Contains more Carbs +23.7%
Contains more Other +169.2%
Equal in Fats - 0.22
Equal in Water - 93.05

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fennel Naranjilla
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Fennel Naranjilla Opinion
Net carbs 4.2g 4.8g Naranjilla
Protein 1.24g 0.44g Fennel
Fats 0.2g 0.22g Naranjilla
Carbs 7.3g 5.9g Fennel
Calories 31kcal 25kcal Fennel
Fructose 1.04g Naranjilla
Sugar 3.93g 3.74g Naranjilla
Fiber 3.1g 1.1g Fennel
Calcium 49mg 8mg Fennel
Iron 0.73mg 0.35mg Fennel
Magnesium 17mg 11mg Fennel
Phosphorus 50mg 12mg Fennel
Potassium 414mg 200mg Fennel
Sodium 52mg 4mg Naranjilla
Zinc 0.2mg 0.1mg Fennel
Copper 0.066mg 0.028mg Fennel
Manganese 0.191mg 0.067mg Fennel
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg Fennel
Vitamin A 963IU 568IU Fennel
Vitamin A RAE 48µg 28µg Fennel
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.75mg Naranjilla
Vitamin C 12mg 3.2mg Fennel
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.045mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0mg Fennel
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 1.45mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.22mg Fennel
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.107mg Naranjilla
Folate 27µg 3µg Fennel
Vitamin K 62.8µg 14.6µg Fennel
Saturated Fat 0.09g Naranjilla
Monounsaturated Fat 0.068g Fennel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g Fennel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fennel Naranjilla
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
28%
Fennel
15%
Naranjilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Fennel
7%
Naranjilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Fennel
Fennel is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fennel
Fennel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fennel
Fennel 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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients
  2. Naranjilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167790/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.