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Fruit salad vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fruit salad and curry powder different?

  • Curry powder is higher than fruit salad in manganese, iron, fiber, copper, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Curry powder covers your daily need for manganese, 354% more than fruit salad.
  • Fruit salad has a higher glycemic index (54) than curry powder (5).

Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids and Spices, curry powder types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3087.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4672.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +908.6%
Contains more IronIron +7540%
Contains more CopperCopper +2300%
Contains more ZincZinc +3257.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2521.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5396.7%

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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
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 2.3% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +815.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1918.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1766.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +879%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2702%
Contains more FatsFats +46600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +327.8%
Contains more OtherOther +2619.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175540%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27681.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit salad Curry powder DV% diff.
Manganese 0.151mg 8.3mg 354%
Iron 0.25mg 19.1mg 236%
Fiber 1g 53.2g 209%
Vitamin E 25.24mg 168%
Copper 0.05mg 1.2mg 128%
Vitamin K 99.8µg 83%
Selenium 40.3µg 73%
Magnesium 8mg 255mg 59%
Calcium 11mg 525mg 51%
Phosphorus 14mg 367mg 50%
Zinc 0.14mg 4.7mg 41%
Potassium 116mg 1170mg 31%
Protein 0.51g 14.29g 28%
Fats 0.03g 14.01g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 8.782g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.053mg 1.07mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 3.056g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.356mg 3.26mg 18%
Calories 50kcal 325kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.2mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.176mg 14%
Carbs 13.05g 55.83g 14%
Folate 3µg 56µg 13%
Choline 64.2mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.004g 1.648g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.105mg 6%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin A 30µg 1µg 3%
Sodium 5mg 52mg 2%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Net carbs 12.05g 2.63g N/A
Sugar 2.76g N/A
Tryptophan 0.11mg 0%
Threonine 0.35mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.63mg 0%
Leucine 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.7mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit salad Curry powder
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
3%
Fruit salad
83%
Curry powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Fruit salad
315%
Curry powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.644g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Curry powder
Curry powder 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. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/nutrients
  2. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/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.