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Heart of palm vs. Crateva religiosa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are heart of palm and crateva religiosa different?

  • Heart of palm is higher in copper, potassium, zinc, and phosphorus; however, crateva religiosa is richer in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for heart of palm is 65% higher.
  • Heart of palm contains 12 times more zinc than crateva religiosa. While heart of palm contains 3.73mg of zinc, crateva religiosa contains only 0.31mg.
  • Crateva religiosa has less sugar.

Hearts of palm, raw and Abiyuch, raw are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.4% 27% 60% 19% 8.5% 20% 2.6% 24% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +494.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1029.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1103.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +197.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
~equal in Iron ~1.61mg

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 27% 1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 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 180% 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +576.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
18% 80%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +80%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.5%
Contains more OtherOther +121.1%
Contains more WaterWater +15%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Heart of palm Crateva religiosa
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Crateva religiosa DV% diff.
Copper 0.644mg 0.057mg 65%
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 62%
Vitamin C 8mg 54.1mg 51%
Potassium 1806mg 304mg 44%
Zinc 3.73mg 0.31mg 31%
Fiber 1.5g 5.3g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 14%
Phosphorus 140mg 47mg 13%
Manganese 0.182mg 8%
Folate 24µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 6%
Fructose 3.8g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Carbs 25.61g 17.6g 3%
Magnesium 10mg 24mg 3%
Calories 115kcal 69kcal 2%
Protein 2.7g 1.5g 2%
Calcium 18mg 8mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Iron 1.69mg 1.61mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 24.11g 12.3g N/A
Sugar 17.16g 8.55g N/A
Sodium 14mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.046g 0.014g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Crateva religiosa
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
24%
Heart of palm
14%
Crateva religiosa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
18%
Crateva religiosa

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/nutrients
  2. Crateva religiosa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167782/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.