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Heart of palm vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Heart of palm and Artichoke different?

  • Heart of palm is higher in Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, however, Artichoke is richer in Fiber, Vitamin K, Magnesium, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Heart of palm is 53% higher.
  • Heart of palm contains 8 times more Zinc than Artichoke. While Heart of palm contains 3.73mg of Zinc, Artichoke contains only 0.49mg.

Hearts of palm, raw and Artichokes, (globe or french), 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 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +388.1%
Contains more IronIron +32%
Contains more CopperCopper +178.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +661.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.4%

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% 4.1% 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 39% 0.78% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +423.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +598.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +143.7%
Contains more OtherOther +76.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.1%
Contains more WaterWater +22.2%

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
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.005g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Artichoke Opinion
Calories 115kcal 47kcal Heart of palm
Protein 2.7g 3.27g Artichoke
Fats 0.2g 0.15g Heart of palm
Vitamin C 8mg 11.7mg Artichoke
Net carbs 24.11g 5.11g Heart of palm
Carbs 25.61g 10.51g Heart of palm
Magnesium 10mg 60mg Artichoke
Calcium 18mg 44mg Artichoke
Potassium 1806mg 370mg Heart of palm
Iron 1.69mg 1.28mg Heart of palm
Sugar 17.16g 0.99g Artichoke
Fiber 1.5g 5.4g Artichoke
Copper 0.644mg 0.231mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 0.49mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 140mg 90mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 94mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 68IU 13IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg Heart of palm
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.19mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.256mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.072mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.066mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 1.046mg Artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.338mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.116mg Heart of palm
Vitamin K 0µg 14.8µg Artichoke
Folate 24µg 68µg Artichoke
Choline 0mg 34.4mg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.046g 0.036g Artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0.005g
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.064g Heart of palm

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Artichoke
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
24%
Heart of palm
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
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 (32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.