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

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Differences between Heart of palm and Arugula

  • Heart of palm has more Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Zinc, and Phosphorus, while Arugula has more Vitamin K, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin A RAE, and Magnesium.
  • Arugula's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 91% higher.
  • Arugula contains 11 times less Vitamin B6 than Heart of palm. Heart of palm contains 0.81mg of Vitamin B6, while Arugula contains 0.073mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Hearts of palm, raw and Arugula, 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.
Contains more Iron +15.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +169.2%
Contains more Potassium +389.4%
Contains less Sodium -48.1%
Contains more Zinc +693.6%
Contains more Copper +747.4%
Contains more Selenium +133.3%
Contains more Calcium +788.9%
Contains more Magnesium +370%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 55% 34% 23% 33% 4% 13% 26% 42% 2%
Contains more Iron +15.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +169.2%
Contains more Potassium +389.4%
Contains less Sodium -48.1%
Contains more Zinc +693.6%
Contains more Copper +747.4%
Contains more Selenium +133.3%
Contains more Calcium +788.9%
Contains more Magnesium +370%

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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Contains more Vitamin E +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +195.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1009.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +3389.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +87.5%
Contains more Folate +304.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 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 143% 9% 0% 50% 11% 20% 6% 27% 17% 73% 0% 272%
Contains more Vitamin E +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +195.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1009.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +3389.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +87.5%
Contains more Folate +304.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +601.6%
Contains more Other +42.1%
Contains more Fats +230%
Contains more Water +32%
Equal in Protein - 2.58
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% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Carbs +601.6%
Contains more Other +42.1%
Contains more Fats +230%
Contains more Water +32%
Equal in Protein - 2.58

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +880%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +258.4%
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.086 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.319 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +880%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +258.4%

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 Arugula
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Arugula Opinion
Net carbs 24.11g 2.05g Heart of palm
Protein 2.7g 2.58g Heart of palm
Fats 0.2g 0.66g Arugula
Carbs 25.61g 3.65g Heart of palm
Calories 115kcal 25kcal Heart of palm
Sugar 17.16g 2.05g Arugula
Fiber 1.5g 1.6g Arugula
Calcium 18mg 160mg Arugula
Iron 1.69mg 1.46mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 10mg 47mg Arugula
Phosphorus 140mg 52mg Heart of palm
Potassium 1806mg 369mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 27mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 0.47mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.644mg 0.076mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.321mg Arugula
Selenium 0.7µg 0.3µg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 68IU 2373IU Arugula
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 119µg Arugula
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.43mg Heart of palm
Vitamin C 8mg 15mg Arugula
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.044mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.086mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.305mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.437mg Arugula
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.073mg Heart of palm
Folate 24µg 97µg Arugula
Vitamin K 0µg 108.6µg Arugula
Saturated Fat 0.046g 0.086g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0.049g Arugula
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.319g Arugula

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Heart of palm Arugula
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
26%
Heart of palm
52%
Arugula
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
28%
Arugula

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.11g)
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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.