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Ginger vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between ginger and praline

  • Ginger has more vitamin B6 and potassium; however, praline has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, iron, and fiber.
  • Praline's daily need coverage for manganese is 63% more.
  • Ginger has 2 times more vitamin B6 than praline. Ginger has 0.16mg of vitamin B6, while praline has 0.077mg.
  • Ginger is lower in saturated fat.
  • Praline has a higher glycemic index than ginger.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Ginger root, raw and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe.

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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.
Ginger
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 4.8% 37% 23% 75% 9.3% 15% 1.7% 30% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.8%
Contains more IronIron +115%
Contains more CopperCopper +118.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +391.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +634.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157.1%

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.
Ginger
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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 17% 0% 5.2% 0% 6.3% 7.8% 14% 12% 37% 0% 0.25% 8.3% 16%
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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +712%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ginger
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2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 g
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more WaterWater +661.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3353.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +235.3%
Contains more OtherOther +10.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ginger
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40% 30% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.154 g
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9434.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4950.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger Praline DV% diff.
Manganese 0.229mg 1.682mg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.154g 7.778g 51%
Fats 0.75g 25.9g 39%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 14.683g 36%
Copper 0.226mg 0.494mg 30%
Calories 80kcal 485kcal 20%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.203mg 15%
Carbs 17.77g 59.59g 14%
Zinc 0.34mg 1.67mg 12%
Phosphorus 34mg 104mg 10%
Iron 0.6mg 1.29mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.203g 2.224g 9%
Fiber 2g 3.5g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.077mg 6%
Potassium 415mg 217mg 6%
Vitamin C 5mg 0.3mg 5%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Calcium 16mg 43mg 3%
Protein 1.82g 3.3g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.332mg 3%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.75mg 0.415mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.5mg 2%
Sodium 13mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.053mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.3µg 1%
Folate 11µg 6µg 1%
Magnesium 43mg 49mg 1%
Net carbs 15.77g 56.09g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 55.79g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.074mg 0%
Lysine 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.045mg 0%
Valine 0.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ginger Praline
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
9%
Ginger
10%
Praline
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Ginger
61%
Praline

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Praline
Praline is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ginger
Ginger is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger
Ginger contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ginger
Ginger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.021g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ginger
Ginger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ginger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169231/nutrients
  2. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.