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Fruit salad vs. Saffron — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fruit salad and saffron

  • The amount of manganese, iron, vitamin C, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, copper, folate, and vitamin B2 in saffron is higher than in fruit salad.
  • Saffron covers your daily manganese needs 1229% more than fruit salad.
  • Saffron has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of saffron is 70, while the glycemic index of fruit salad is 54.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids, and liquids and Spices, saffron.

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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 189% 33% 152% 416% 109% 30% 108% 19% 3705% 31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +909.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1386.2%
Contains more IronIron +4340%
Contains more CopperCopper +556%
Contains more ZincZinc +678.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18713.2%

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 269% 9% 0% 0% 29% 62% 27% 0% 233% 0% 0% 70% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2348.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +945.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1807.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +310.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3640.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3000%
~equal in Vitamin A ~27µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit salad Saffron DV% diff.
Manganese 0.151mg 28.408mg 1229%
Iron 0.25mg 11.1mg 136%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 80.8mg 86%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 1.01mg 76%
Magnesium 8mg 264mg 61%
Potassium 116mg 1724mg 47%
Phosphorus 14mg 252mg 34%
Copper 0.05mg 0.328mg 31%
Folate 3µg 93µg 23%
Protein 0.51g 11.43g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.267mg 19%
Carbs 13.05g 65.37g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 2.067g 14%
Calories 50kcal 310kcal 13%
Fiber 1g 3.9g 12%
Calcium 11mg 111mg 10%
Selenium 5.6µg 10%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.09mg 9%
Fats 0.03g 5.85g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.115mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.004g 1.586g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.356mg 1.46mg 7%
Sodium 5mg 148mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.053mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.429g 1%
Net carbs 12.05g 61.47g N/A
Vitamin A 30µg 27µg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A

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
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
Contains more WaterWater +623.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2141.2%
Contains more FatsFats +19400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +400.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1996.2%

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
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.067 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8480%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18690.9%

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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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/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.