Asparagus vs. Hearts of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between asparagus and hearts of palm
- Asparagus has more vitamin A, 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.
- 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 PotassiumPotassium | +14.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +42.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +228.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +171.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +141.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +46.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +113% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +147.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +123.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +117.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +313.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +41.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.2 g
Fats:
0.12 g
Carbs:
3.88 g
Water:
93.22 g
Other:
0.58 g
Protein:
2.52 g
Fats:
0.62 g
Carbs:
4.62 g
Water:
90.2 g
Other:
2.04 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +416.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +251.7% |
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Water
~90.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.202 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated 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.
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.158mg | 1.394mg | 54% |
| Vitamin K | 41.6µg | 35% | |
| Sodium | 2mg | 426mg | 18% |
| Iron | 2.14mg | 3.13mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.011mg | 11% |
| Vitamin E | 1.13mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.141mg | 0.057mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 1.15mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 38mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.189mg | 0.133mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.091mg | 0.022mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 38µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.274mg | 0.126mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 58mg | 3% |
| Folate | 52µg | 39µg | 3% |
| Choline | 16mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 7.9mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 2.3µg | 0.7µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.978mg | 0.437mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 65mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.202g | 1% |
| Fructose | 1g | 1% | |
| Protein | 2.2g | 2.52g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.12g | 0.62g | 1% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 2.4g | 1% |
| Potassium | 202mg | 177mg | 1% |
| Calories | 20kcal | 28kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.78g | 2.22g | N/A |
| Carbs | 3.88g | 4.62g | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.88g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.04g | 0.13g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.103g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.075mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.128mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.104mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.031mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.075mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.115mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.049mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
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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
25%
7%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
52%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hearts of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hearts of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Hearts of palm is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hearts of palm is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asparagus contains less Sodium (difference - 424mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Asparagus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Asparagus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)