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Heart of palm vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between heart of palm and black pepper

  • Heart of palm has more vitamin B6, zinc, potassium, and vitamin C; however, black pepper is richer in vitamin K, iron, fiber, copper, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Black pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 136% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Hearts of palm, raw and Spices, pepper, black.

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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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +213.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1610%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2361.1%
Contains more IronIron +474.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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 0% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +178.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +108%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg
~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
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more WaterWater +457.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +284.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +149.7%
Contains more OtherOther +399.5%

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
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14680%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1021.3%

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 Black pepper
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Black pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 554%
Vitamin K 0µg 163.7µg 136%
Iron 1.69mg 9.71mg 100%
Fiber 1.5g 25.3g 95%
Copper 0.644mg 1.33mg 76%
Calcium 18mg 443mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.291mg 40%
Magnesium 10mg 171mg 38%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 28%
Zinc 3.73mg 1.19mg 23%
Protein 2.7g 10.39g 15%
Potassium 1806mg 1329mg 14%
Carbs 25.61g 63.95g 13%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Selenium 0.7µg 4.9µg 8%
Calories 115kcal 251kcal 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.998g 6%
Saturated fat 0.046g 1.392g 6%
Fats 0.2g 3.26g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.108mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 1.04mg 4%
Phosphorus 140mg 158mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 27µg 3%
Folate 24µg 17µg 2%
Choline 0mg 11.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.739g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 1.143mg 2%
Net carbs 24.11g 38.65g N/A
Sugar 17.16g 0.64g N/A
Sodium 14mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Black pepper
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
54%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.346g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.52g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
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)

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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.