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Fruit leather vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Fruit leather and Heart of palm

  • Fruit leather has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin K, however, Heart of palm is higher in Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Zinc, Phosphorus, Iron, and Vitamin B2.
  • Fruit leather covers your daily Vitamin C needs 53% more than Heart of palm.
  • Heart of palm has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, fruit leather, pieces and Hearts of palm, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 5.4% 14% 28% 57% 5.2% 10% 53% 24% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1001.2%
Contains more IronIron +125.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +276.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1863.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +483.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg

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 187% 3.5% 11% 0% 11% 23% 1.9% 19% 69% 0% 46% 3% 7%
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 27% 4.1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 83% 12%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 82.82 g
Water: 12.3 g
Other: 1.2 g
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more FatsFats +1240%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +223.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170%
Contains more WaterWater +465%
Contains more OtherOther +65.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +29500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +518%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit leather Heart of palm Opinion
Calories 359kcal 115kcal Fruit leather
Protein 1g 2.7g Heart of palm
Fats 2.68g 0.2g Fruit leather
Vitamin C 56mg 8mg Fruit leather
Net carbs 82.82g 24.11g Fruit leather
Carbs 82.82g 25.61g Fruit leather
Magnesium 14mg 10mg Fruit leather
Calcium 18mg 18mg
Potassium 164mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Iron 0.75mg 1.69mg Heart of palm
Sugar 57.58g 17.16g Heart of palm
Fiber 0g 1.5g Heart of palm
Copper 0.171mg 0.644mg Heart of palm
Zinc 0.19mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 24mg 140mg Heart of palm
Sodium 403mg 14mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 58IU 68IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A 6µg 3µg Fruit leather
Vitamin E 0.56mg 0.5mg Fruit leather
Manganese 0.184mg Fruit leather
Selenium 2.7µg 0.7µg Fruit leather
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.05mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.18mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.9mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.319mg Fruit leather
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Vitamin K 18.2µg 0µg Fruit leather
Folate 4µg 24µg Heart of palm
Choline 12.9mg 0mg Fruit leather
Saturated Fat 0.65g 0.046g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 1.48g 0.005g Fruit leather
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 0.089g Fruit leather

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit leather Heart of palm
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
29%
Fruit leather
24%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Fruit leather
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 389mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.604g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruit leather
Fruit leather is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Fruit leather - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167540/nutrients
  2. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.