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Hearts of palm vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hearts of palm and Fennel different?

  • Hearts of palm are richer in Manganese, Iron, Zinc, and Copper, while Fennel is higher in Potassium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Hearts of palm covers your daily need of Manganese 52% more than Fennel.
  • Hearts of palm contain 8 times more Sodium than Fennel. Hearts of palm contain 426mg of Sodium, while Fennel contains 52mg.

Hearts of palm, canned and Fennel, bulb, raw types were used in this article.

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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 Calcium +18.4%
Contains more Iron +328.8%
Contains more Magnesium +123.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +30%
Contains more Zinc +475%
Contains more Copper +101.5%
Contains more Manganese +629.8%
Contains more Potassium +133.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.8%
Equal in Selenium - 0.7
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 118% 28% 28% 16% 56% 32% 45% 182% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 28% 13% 22% 37% 7% 6% 22% 25% 4%
Contains more Calcium +18.4%
Contains more Iron +328.8%
Contains more Magnesium +123.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +30%
Contains more Zinc +475%
Contains more Copper +101.5%
Contains more Manganese +629.8%
Contains more Potassium +133.9%
Contains less Sodium -87.8%
Equal in Selenium - 0.7

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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Fennel
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.1%
Contains more Folate +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +113.6%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.01
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 12% 0% 40% 3% 8% 12% 14% 11% 21% 0% 157%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.1%
Contains more Folate +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +84.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +113.6%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.01

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +103.2%
Contains more Fats +210%
Contains more Other +94.3%
Contains more Carbs +58%
Equal in Water - 90.21
3% 5% 90% 2%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 4.62 g
Water: 90.2 g
Other: 2.04 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more Protein +103.2%
Contains more Fats +210%
Contains more Other +94.3%
Contains more Carbs +58%
Equal in Water - 90.21

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +51.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -30.8%
30% 24% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.202 g
28% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.169 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +51.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -30.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hearts of palm Fennel
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 Hearts of palm Fennel Opinion
Net carbs 2.22g 4.2g Fennel
Protein 2.52g 1.24g Hearts of palm
Fats 0.62g 0.2g Hearts of palm
Carbs 4.62g 7.3g Fennel
Calories 28kcal 31kcal Fennel
Sugar 3.93g Hearts of palm
Fiber 2.4g 3.1g Fennel
Calcium 58mg 49mg Hearts of palm
Iron 3.13mg 0.73mg Hearts of palm
Magnesium 38mg 17mg Hearts of palm
Phosphorus 65mg 50mg Hearts of palm
Potassium 177mg 414mg Fennel
Sodium 426mg 52mg Fennel
Zinc 1.15mg 0.2mg Hearts of palm
Copper 0.133mg 0.066mg Hearts of palm
Manganese 1.394mg 0.191mg Hearts of palm
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg
Vitamin A 0IU 963IU Fennel
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 48µg Fennel
Vitamin E 0.58mg Fennel
Vitamin C 7.9mg 12mg Fennel
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.01mg Hearts of palm
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.032mg Hearts of palm
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.64mg Fennel
Vitamin B5 0.126mg 0.232mg Fennel
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.047mg Fennel
Folate 39µg 27µg Hearts of palm
Vitamin K 62.8µg Fennel
Tryptophan 0.023mg Hearts of palm
Threonine 0.097mg Hearts of palm
Isoleucine 0.101mg Hearts of palm
Leucine 0.169mg Hearts of palm
Lysine 0.091mg Hearts of palm
Methionine 0.042mg Hearts of palm
Phenylalanine 0.098mg Hearts of palm
Valine 0.114mg Hearts of palm
Histidine 0.055mg Hearts of palm
Saturated Fat 0.13g 0.09g Fennel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.103g 0.068g Hearts of palm
Polyunsaturated fat 0.202g 0.169g Hearts of palm

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hearts of palm Fennel
Low Fats diet ok
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
8%
Hearts of palm
28%
Fennel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Hearts of palm
18%
Fennel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fennel
Fennel contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fennel
Fennel 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. Hearts of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168569/nutrients
  2. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.