Hearts of palm vs. Spirulina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Hearts of palm and Spirulina?
- Hearts of palm are higher in Manganese, Zinc, Fiber, Vitamin C, Phosphorus, and Folate, yet Spirulina is higher in Copper, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
- Hearts of palm' daily need coverage for Manganese is 53% more.
- Hearts of palm have 9 times more Vitamin C than Spirulina. While Hearts of palm have 7.9mg of Vitamin C, Spirulina has only 0.9mg.
- The amount of Sodium in Spirulina is lower.
We used Hearts of palm, canned and Seaweed, spirulina, raw types 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.
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Calcium
+383.3%
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Iron
+12.2%
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Magnesium
+100%
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Phosphorus
+490.9%
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Potassium
+39.4%
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Zinc
+475%
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Manganese
+649.5%
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Sodium
-77%
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Copper
+348.9%
Equal in Selenium - 0.7
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Calcium
+383.3%
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Iron
+12.2%
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Magnesium
+100%
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Phosphorus
+490.9%
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Potassium
+39.4%
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Zinc
+475%
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Manganese
+649.5%
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Sodium
-77%
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Copper
+348.9%
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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Vitamin C
+777.8%
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Folate
+333.3%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+1918.2%
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Vitamin B2
+500%
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Vitamin B3
+173.7%
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Vitamin B5
+157.9%
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Vitamin B6
+54.5%
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Vitamin C
+777.8%
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Folate
+333.3%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+1918.2%
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Vitamin B2
+500%
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Vitamin B3
+173.7%
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Vitamin B5
+157.9%
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Vitamin B6
+54.5%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+59%
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Carbs
+90.9%
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Other
+240%
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Protein
+134.9%
Equal in Water - 90.67
Protein:
2.52 g
Fats:
0.62 g
Carbs:
4.62 g
Water:
90.2 g
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2.04 g
Protein:
5.92 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
2.42 g
Water:
90.67 g
Other:
0.6 g
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Fats
+59%
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Carbs
+90.9%
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+240%
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Protein
+134.9%
Equal in Water - 90.67
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+202.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+90.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.135
Saturated Fat:
0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.202 g
Saturated Fat:
0.135 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.106 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+202.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+90.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.135
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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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 2.22g | 2.02g |
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| Protein | 2.52g | 5.92g |
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| Fats | 0.62g | 0.39g |
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| Carbs | 4.62g | 2.42g |
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| Calories | 28kcal | 26kcal |
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| Sugar | 0.3g |
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| Fiber | 2.4g | 0.4g |
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| Calcium | 58mg | 12mg |
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| Iron | 3.13mg | 2.79mg |
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| Magnesium | 38mg | 19mg |
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| Phosphorus | 65mg | 11mg |
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| Potassium | 177mg | 127mg |
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| Sodium | 426mg | 98mg |
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| Zinc | 1.15mg | 0.2mg |
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| Copper | 0.133mg | 0.597mg |
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| Manganese | 1.394mg | 0.186mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.7µg | |
| Vitamin A | 0IU | 56IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.49mg |
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| Vitamin C | 7.9mg | 0.9mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.011mg | 0.222mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.342mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.437mg | 1.196mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.126mg | 0.325mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.022mg | 0.034mg |
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| Folate | 39µg | 9µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.5µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.096mg |
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| Threonine | 0.097mg | 0.306mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.101mg | 0.331mg |
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| Leucine | 0.169mg | 0.509mg |
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| Lysine | 0.091mg | 0.312mg |
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| Methionine | 0.042mg | 0.118mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.098mg | 0.286mg |
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| Valine | 0.114mg | 0.362mg |
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| Histidine | 0.055mg | 0.112mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.13g | 0.135g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.103g | 0.034g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.202g | 0.106g |
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spirulina contains less Sodium (difference - 328mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spirulina is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hearts of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hearts of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hearts of palm is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)