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Gratin vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between gratin and dates

  • Gratin has more vitamin C, calcium, and phosphorus; however, dates are richer in fiber, potassium, magnesium, and copper.
  • Dates cover your daily fiber needs 25% more than gratin.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Dates, deglet noor.

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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.
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Dates
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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% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +205.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +137.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.7%
Contains more IronIron +59.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.1%

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.
Gratin
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Dates
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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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2375%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.165mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Dates DV% diff.
Fiber 1.8g 8g 25%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Saturated fat 4.733g 0.032g 21%
Carbs 11.27g 75.03g 21%
Sodium 433mg 2mg 19%
Fats 7.59g 0.39g 11%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 0.4mg 11%
Potassium 396mg 656mg 8%
Calories 132kcal 282kcal 8%
Calcium 119mg 39mg 8%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Phosphorus 113mg 62mg 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Iron 0.64mg 1.02mg 5%
Protein 5.06g 2.45g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 0.036g 5%
Copper 0.16mg 0.206mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 43mg 5%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.29mg 4%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.262mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.066mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.589mg 4%
Folate 11µg 19µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 1.274mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.019g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.165mg 1%
Selenium 2.7µg 3µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.052mg 1%
Net carbs 9.47g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 63.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.032mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Dates
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2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1846.2%
Contains more WaterWater +260.4%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +565.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Dates
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37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5869.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1352.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients
  2. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.