Heart of palm vs. Breadfruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between heart of palm and breadfruit
- Heart of palm has more copper, vitamin B6, potassium, zinc, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2, while breadfruit has more vitamin C and fiber.
- Heart of palm's daily need coverage for copper is 62% higher.
- Breadfruit contains 31 times less zinc than heart of palm. Heart of palm contains 3.73mg of zinc, while breadfruit contains 0.12mg.
- Heart of palm has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of heart of palm is 32, while the glycemic index of breadfruit is 62.
The food types used in this comparison are Hearts of palm, raw and Breadfruit, 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 PotassiumPotassium | +268.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +213% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +666.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +3008.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +366.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +150% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +500% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +710% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +71.4% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +262.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +120% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.644mg | 0.084mg | 62% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.81mg | 0.1mg | 55% |
Potassium | 1806mg | 490mg | 39% |
Zinc | 3.73mg | 0.12mg | 33% |
Vitamin C | 8mg | 29mg | 23% |
Phosphorus | 140mg | 30mg | 16% |
Iron | 1.69mg | 0.54mg | 14% |
Fiber | 1.5g | 4.9g | 14% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.03mg | 12% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.457mg | 9% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.11mg | 5% |
Magnesium | 10mg | 25mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
Folate | 24µg | 14µg | 3% |
Protein | 2.7g | 1.07g | 3% |
Manganese | 0.06mg | 3% | |
Choline | 0mg | 9.8mg | 2% |
Calories | 115kcal | 103kcal | 1% |
Sodium | 14mg | 2mg | 1% |
Carbs | 25.61g | 27.12g | 1% |
Fats | 0.2g | 0.23g | 0% |
Net carbs | 24.11g | 22.22g | N/A |
Calcium | 18mg | 17mg | 0% |
Sugar | 17.16g | 11g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.6µg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.9mg | 0.9mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.5µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.046g | 0.048g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 0.034g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.089g | 0.066g | 0% |
Threonine | 0.052mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.064mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.01mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.026mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.047mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
25.61 g
Water:
69.5 g
Other:
1.99 g
Protein:
1.07 g
Fats:
0.23 g
Carbs:
27.12 g
Water:
70.65 g
Other:
0.93 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +152.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +114% |
Contains more FatsFats | +15% |
~equal in
Carbs
~27.12g
~equal in
Water
~70.65g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.066 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +34.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +580% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.048g