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Garden asparagus vs. Hearts of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Garden asparagus and Hearts of palm

  • Garden asparagus has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Vitamin B6, however, Hearts of palm are richer in Manganese, Iron, Magnesium, and Zinc.
  • Hearts of palm' daily need coverage for Manganese is 54% more.
  • Garden asparagus contains 13 times more Vitamin B1 than Hearts of palm. Garden asparagus contains 0.143mg of Vitamin B1, while Hearts of palm contain 0.011mg.
  • Garden asparagus contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Asparagus, raw and Hearts of palm, canned.

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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 Potassium +14.1%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Copper +42.1%
Contains more Selenium +228.6%
Contains more Calcium +141.7%
Contains more Iron +46.3%
Contains more Magnesium +171.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Zinc +113%
Contains more Manganese +782.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 81% 10% 23% 18% 1% 15% 63% 21% 13%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 118% 28% 28% 16% 56% 32% 45% 182% 4%
Contains more Potassium +14.1%
Contains less Sodium -99.5%
Contains more Copper +42.1%
Contains more Selenium +228.6%
Contains more Calcium +141.7%
Contains more Iron +46.3%
Contains more Magnesium +171.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Zinc +113%
Contains more Manganese +782.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +313.6%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +41.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 23% 0% 19% 36% 33% 19% 17% 21% 39% 0% 105%
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% 27% 3% 14% 9% 8% 6% 30% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +313.6%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +41.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +14.5%
Contains more Fats +416.7%
Contains more Carbs +19.1%
Contains more Other +251.7%
Equal in Water - 90.2
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
3% 5% 90% 2%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 4.62 g
Water: 90.2 g
Other: 2.04 g
Contains more Protein +14.5%
Contains more Fats +416.7%
Contains more Carbs +19.1%
Contains more Other +251.7%
Equal in Water - 90.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +304%
44% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
30% 24% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.202 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +304%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden asparagus Hearts of palm Opinion
Net carbs 1.78g 2.22g Hearts of palm
Protein 2.2g 2.52g Hearts of palm
Fats 0.12g 0.62g Hearts of palm
Carbs 3.88g 4.62g Hearts of palm
Calories 20kcal 28kcal Hearts of palm
Fructose 1g Garden asparagus
Sugar 1.88g Hearts of palm
Fiber 2.1g 2.4g Hearts of palm
Calcium 24mg 58mg Hearts of palm
Iron 2.14mg 3.13mg Hearts of palm
Magnesium 14mg 38mg Hearts of palm
Phosphorus 52mg 65mg Hearts of palm
Potassium 202mg 177mg Garden asparagus
Sodium 2mg 426mg Garden asparagus
Zinc 0.54mg 1.15mg Hearts of palm
Copper 0.189mg 0.133mg Garden asparagus
Manganese 0.158mg 1.394mg Hearts of palm
Selenium 2.3µg 0.7µg Garden asparagus
Vitamin A 756IU 0IU Garden asparagus
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 0µg Garden asparagus
Vitamin E 1.13mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin C 5.6mg 7.9mg Hearts of palm
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.011mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.057mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B3 0.978mg 0.437mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.126mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B6 0.091mg 0.022mg Garden asparagus
Folate 52µg 39µg Garden asparagus
Vitamin K 41.6µg Garden asparagus
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.023mg Garden asparagus
Threonine 0.084mg 0.097mg Hearts of palm
Isoleucine 0.075mg 0.101mg Hearts of palm
Leucine 0.128mg 0.169mg Hearts of palm
Lysine 0.104mg 0.091mg Garden asparagus
Methionine 0.031mg 0.042mg Hearts of palm
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0.098mg Hearts of palm
Valine 0.115mg 0.114mg Garden asparagus
Histidine 0.049mg 0.055mg Hearts of palm
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0.13g Garden asparagus
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.103g Hearts of palm
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.202g Hearts of palm

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Garden asparagus Hearts of palm
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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
29%
Garden asparagus
8%
Hearts of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Garden asparagus
52%
Hearts of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus contains less Sodium (difference - 424mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus 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. Garden asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/nutrients
  2. Hearts of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168569/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.