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

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A recap on differences between Hearts of palm and Tomatillo

  • Hearts of palm have more Iron, Zinc, Folate, Copper, and Calcium, however, Tomatillo is higher in Manganese, and Vitamin B3.
  • Tomatillo covers your daily Manganese needs 6592% more than Hearts of palm.
  • Tomatillo contains 426 times less Sodium than Hearts of palm. Hearts of palm contain 426mg of Sodium, while Tomatillo contains 1mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Hearts of palm, canned and Tomatillos, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 17% 16% 117% 44% 31% 28% 56% 182% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +728.6%
Contains more IronIron +404.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +422.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10875.6%

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.
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 26% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 13% 8.2% 7.6% 5.1% 0% 0% 29% 0%
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 39% 6.8% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +323.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +154.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90% 2%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 4.62 g
Water: 90.2 g
Other: 2.04 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +162.5%
Contains more OtherOther +270.9%
Contains more FatsFats +64.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.4%
~equal in Water ~91.63g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 24% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.202 g
20% 22% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +50.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.4%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.139g

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 Tomatillo
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hearts of palm Tomatillo Opinion
Calories 28kcal 32kcal Tomatillo
Protein 2.52g 0.96g Hearts of palm
Fats 0.62g 1.02g Tomatillo
Vitamin C 7.9mg 11.7mg Tomatillo
Net carbs 2.22g 3.94g Tomatillo
Carbs 4.62g 5.84g Tomatillo
Magnesium 38mg 20mg Hearts of palm
Calcium 58mg 7mg Hearts of palm
Potassium 177mg 268mg Tomatillo
Iron 3.13mg 0.62mg Hearts of palm
Sugar 3.93g Hearts of palm
Fiber 2.4g 1.9g Hearts of palm
Copper 0.133mg 0.079mg Hearts of palm
Zinc 1.15mg 0.22mg Hearts of palm
Phosphorus 65mg 39mg Hearts of palm
Sodium 426mg 1mg Tomatillo
Vitamin A 0IU 114IU Tomatillo
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg Tomatillo
Vitamin E 0.38mg Tomatillo
Manganese 1.394mg 153mg Tomatillo
Selenium 0.7µg 0.5µg Hearts of palm
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.044mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.035mg Hearts of palm
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 1.85mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B5 0.126mg 0.15mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.056mg Tomatillo
Vitamin K 10.1µg Tomatillo
Folate 39µg 7µg Hearts of palm
Choline 7.6mg Tomatillo
Saturated Fat 0.13g 0.139g Hearts of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.103g 0.155g Tomatillo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.202g 0.417g Tomatillo
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Hearts of palm Tomatillo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
7%
Hearts of palm
13%
Tomatillo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Hearts of palm
2007%
Tomatillo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 425mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hearts of palm
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 ($)

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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.