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Fennel vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Fennel and Persimmon

  • Fennel has less Vitamin C, and Iron.
  • Persimmon's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 60% more.
  • Fennel has 2 times more Phosphorus than Persimmon. Fennel has 50mg of Phosphorus, while Persimmon has 26mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fennel, bulb, raw and Persimmons, native, 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 +81.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +92.3%
Contains more Potassium +33.5%
Contains more Iron +242.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
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 9% 94% 0% 12% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +81.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +92.3%
Contains more Potassium +33.5%
Contains more Iron +242.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%

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
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Contains more Vitamin C +450%
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 0% 0% 0% 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +450%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +55%
Contains more Water +40.1%
Contains more Other +16.7%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Carbs +358.9%
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +55%
Contains more Water +40.1%
Contains more Other +16.7%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Carbs +358.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fennel Persimmon
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Persimmon Opinion
Net carbs 4.2g 33.5g Persimmon
Protein 1.24g 0.8g Fennel
Fats 0.2g 0.4g Persimmon
Carbs 7.3g 33.5g Persimmon
Calories 31kcal 127kcal Persimmon
Sugar 3.93g Persimmon
Fiber 3.1g Fennel
Calcium 49mg 27mg Fennel
Iron 0.73mg 2.5mg Persimmon
Magnesium 17mg Fennel
Phosphorus 50mg 26mg Fennel
Potassium 414mg 310mg Fennel
Sodium 52mg 1mg Persimmon
Zinc 0.2mg Fennel
Copper 0.066mg Fennel
Manganese 0.191mg Fennel
Selenium 0.7µg Fennel
Vitamin A 963IU Fennel
Vitamin A RAE 48µg Fennel
Vitamin E 0.58mg Fennel
Vitamin C 12mg 66mg Persimmon
Vitamin B1 0.01mg Fennel
Vitamin B2 0.032mg Fennel
Vitamin B3 0.64mg Fennel
Vitamin B5 0.232mg Fennel
Vitamin B6 0.047mg Fennel
Folate 27µg Fennel
Vitamin K 62.8µg Fennel
Tryptophan 0.014mg Persimmon
Threonine 0.041mg Persimmon
Isoleucine 0.035mg Persimmon
Leucine 0.058mg Persimmon
Lysine 0.045mg Persimmon
Methionine 0.007mg Persimmon
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Persimmon
Valine 0.042mg Persimmon
Histidine 0.016mg Persimmon
Saturated Fat 0.09g Persimmon
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 Persimmon
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
18%
Persimmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Fennel
14%
Persimmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Fennel
Fennel is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
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
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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients
  2. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.