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

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How are Heart of palm and Cheesecake different?

  • Heart of palm is higher in Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Zinc, Iron, and Vitamin C, however, Cheesecake is richer in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Heart of palm is 69% higher.
  • Heart of palm contains 20 times more Potassium than Cheesecake. While Heart of palm contains 1806mg of Potassium, Cheesecake contains only 90mg.
  • Heart of palm has less Sodium.

Hearts of palm, raw and Cheesecake commercially prepared 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.
Contains more Iron +168.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +50.5%
Contains more Potassium +1906.7%
Contains less Sodium -96.8%
Contains more Zinc +631.4%
Contains more Copper +3120%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains more Selenium +642.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 11
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 16% 24% 8% 40% 8% 58% 14% 7% 19% 29%
Contains more Iron +168.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +50.5%
Contains more Potassium +1906.7%
Contains less Sodium -96.8%
Contains more Zinc +631.4%
Contains more Copper +3120%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains more Selenium +642.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 11

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 C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1457.7%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +704.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +12%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.193
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 33% 12% 15% 2% 7% 45% 4% 35% 12% 14% 22% 11%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1457.7%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +704.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +12%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.193

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +52.4%
Contains more Other +121.1%
Contains more Protein +103.7%
Contains more Fats +11150%
Equal in Carbs - 25.5
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Water +52.4%
Contains more Other +121.1%
Contains more Protein +103.7%
Contains more Fats +11150%
Equal in Carbs - 25.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +172580%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1700%
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
49% 43% 8%
Saturated Fat: 9.921 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.602 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +172580%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1700%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Cheesecake Opinion
Net carbs 24.11g 25.1g Cheesecake
Protein 2.7g 5.5g Cheesecake
Fats 0.2g 22.5g Cheesecake
Carbs 25.61g 25.5g Heart of palm
Calories 115kcal 321kcal Cheesecake
Sugar 17.16g 21.8g Heart of palm
Fiber 1.5g 0.4g Heart of palm
Calcium 18mg 51mg Cheesecake
Iron 1.69mg 0.63mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 10mg 11mg Cheesecake
Phosphorus 140mg 93mg Heart of palm
Potassium 1806mg 90mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 438mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 0.51mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.644mg 0.02mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.14mg Cheesecake
Selenium 0.7µg 5.2µg Cheesecake
Vitamin A 68IU 547IU Cheesecake
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 159µg Cheesecake
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.56mg Cheesecake
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU Cheesecake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Cheesecake
Vitamin C 8mg 0.4mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.028mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.193mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.195mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.571mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.052mg Heart of palm
Folate 24µg 18µg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg Cheesecake
Vitamin K 0µg 4.4µg Cheesecake
Tryptophan 0.064mg Cheesecake
Threonine 0.222mg Cheesecake
Isoleucine 0.281mg Cheesecake
Leucine 0.464mg Cheesecake
Lysine 0.372mg Cheesecake
Methionine 0.136mg Cheesecake
Phenylalanine 0.258mg Cheesecake
Valine 0.314mg Cheesecake
Histidine 0.133mg Cheesecake
Cholesterol 0mg 55mg Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 0.046g 9.921g Heart of palm
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Cheesecake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 8.634g Cheesecake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 1.602g Cheesecake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Heart of palm Cheesecake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
26%
Heart of palm
17%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 424mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.875g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.