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

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A recap on differences between heart of palm and endive

  • Heart of palm has more vitamin B6, copper, potassium, zinc, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2; however, endive is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Endive covers your daily vitamin K needs 193% more than heart of palm.
  • Endive contains 41 times less vitamin B6 than heart of palm. Heart of palm contains 0.81mg of vitamin B6, while endive contains 0.02mg.
  • The glycemic index of endive is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Hearts of palm, raw and Endive, 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.
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%
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +475.2%
Contains more IronIron +103.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +550.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +372.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.9%

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%
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3950%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +491.7%
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
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +116%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +664.5%
Contains more OtherOther +41.1%
Contains more WaterWater +34.9%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g

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
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35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.048g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.087g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Endive DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 231µg 193%
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.02mg 61%
Copper 0.644mg 0.099mg 61%
Potassium 1806mg 314mg 44%
Folate 24µg 142µg 30%
Zinc 3.73mg 0.79mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 18%
Manganese 0.42mg 18%
Phosphorus 140mg 28mg 16%
Vitamin A 3µg 108µg 12%
Iron 1.69mg 0.83mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.075mg 8%
Carbs 25.61g 3.35g 7%
Fiber 1.5g 3.1g 6%
Calories 115kcal 17kcal 5%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.4mg 3%
Choline 0mg 16.8mg 3%
Protein 2.7g 1.25g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.08mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 52mg 3%
Vitamin C 8mg 6.5mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 15mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 24.11g 0.25g N/A
Sugar 17.16g 0.25g N/A
Sodium 14mg 22mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.44mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.046g 0.048g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Endive
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs 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
24%
Heart of palm
66%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.91g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.