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Fruit salad vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fruit salad and wasabi

  • Fruit salad has more vitamin A, while wasabi has more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, zinc, potassium, calcium, copper, and manganese.
  • Wasabi covers your daily need for vitamin C, 43% more than fruit salad.
  • Fruit salad contains 17 times more vitamin A than wasabi. While fruit salad contains 600IU of vitamin A, wasabi contains only 35IU.
  • Wasabi has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of wasabi is 41, while the glycemic index of fruit salad is 54.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids and Wasabi, root, 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 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
Wasabi
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +762.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1063.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +389.7%
Contains more IronIron +312%
Contains more CopperCopper +210%
Contains more ZincZinc +1057.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +471.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +158.9%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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%
Wasabi
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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1169.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1090.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +283%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +914.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more WaterWater +24.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +841.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.4%
Contains more OtherOther +638.5%

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 Wasabi
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit salad Wasabi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3.3mg 41.9mg 43%
Fiber 1g 7.8g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.274mg 19%
Magnesium 8mg 69mg 15%
Potassium 116mg 568mg 13%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.62mg 13%
Calcium 11mg 128mg 12%
Copper 0.05mg 0.155mg 12%
Manganese 0.151mg 0.391mg 10%
Iron 0.25mg 1.03mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.131mg 10%
Phosphorus 14mg 80mg 9%
Protein 0.51g 4.8g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.114mg 8%
Folate 3µg 18µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.053mg 0.203mg 3%
Calories 50kcal 109kcal 3%
Vitamin A 30µg 2µg 3%
Carbs 13.05g 23.54g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.356mg 0.743mg 2%
Sodium 5mg 17mg 1%
Fats 0.03g 0.63g 1%
Net carbs 12.05g 15.74g N/A
Saturated fat 0.004g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit salad Wasabi
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
23%
Wasabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Fruit salad
36%
Wasabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wasabi
Wasabi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wasabi
Wasabi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.