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Ginger vs. Mangosteen — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ginger and mangosteen

  • Mangosteen has less copper, vitamin B6, potassium, magnesium, and manganese than ginger.
  • Ginger covers your daily need for copper, 17% more than mangosteen.
  • Ginger has 9 times more vitamin B6 than mangosteen. While ginger has 0.16mg of vitamin B6, mangosteen has only 0.018mg.
  • The glycemic index of mangosteen is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ginger root, raw and Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack.

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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
9
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 9.3% 3.6% 4.2% 11% 23% 5.7% 3.4% 0.91% 13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +230.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +764.6%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +227.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.2%

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.
Ginger
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 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 9.7% 0.67% 0% 0% 14% 12% 5.4% 1.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +534.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +788.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +181.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger Mangosteen DV% diff.
Copper 0.226mg 0.069mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.018mg 11%
Potassium 415mg 48mg 11%
Magnesium 43mg 13mg 7%
Manganese 0.229mg 0.102mg 6%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Folate 11µg 31µg 5%
Iron 0.6mg 0.3mg 4%
Phosphorus 34mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.75mg 0.286mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.032mg 3%
Protein 1.82g 0.41g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.034mg 0.054mg 2%
Vitamin C 5mg 2.9mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.054mg 2%
Fiber 2g 1.8g 1%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.21mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.203g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.154g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Calories 80kcal 73kcal 0%
Fats 0.75g 0.58g 0%
Net carbs 15.77g 16.11g N/A
Carbs 17.77g 17.91g 0%
Calcium 16mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g N/A
Sodium 13mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 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%

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
18% 81%
Protein: 0.41 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 17.91 g
Water: 80.94 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +343.9%
Contains more FatsFats +29.3%
Contains more OtherOther +381.3%
~equal in Carbs ~17.91g
~equal in Water ~80.94g

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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. Ginger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169231/nutrients
  2. Mangosteen - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169090/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.