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

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Differences between heart of palm and jalapeño

  • Heart of palm has more copper, potassium, zinc, vitamin B6, iron, and phosphorus, while jalapeño has more vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin A, and vitamin K.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 123% higher.
  • Jalapeño contains 27 times less zinc than heart of palm. Heart of palm contains 3.73mg of zinc, while jalapeño contains 0.14mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Hearts of palm, raw and Peppers, jalapeno, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +628.2%
Contains more IronIron +576%
Contains more CopperCopper +1300%
Contains more ZincZinc +2564.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +438.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.6%

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1382.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +616%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Jalapeño DV% diff.
Vitamin C 8mg 118.6mg 123%
Copper 0.644mg 0.046mg 66%
Potassium 1806mg 248mg 46%
Zinc 3.73mg 0.14mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.419mg 30%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3.58mg 21%
Iron 1.69mg 0.25mg 18%
Phosphorus 140mg 26mg 16%
Vitamin K 0µg 18.5µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.07mg 8%
Vitamin A 3µg 54µg 6%
Carbs 25.61g 6.5g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 2.8g 5%
Manganese 0.097mg 4%
Protein 2.7g 0.91g 4%
Calories 115kcal 29kcal 4%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 1.28mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.04mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 12mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 15mg 1%
Folate 24µg 27µg 1%
Choline 0mg 7.5mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 24.11g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 17.16g 4.12g N/A
Sodium 14mg 3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.046g 0.092g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.029g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.112g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +196.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +294%
Contains more OtherOther +275.5%
Contains more FatsFats +85%
Contains more WaterWater +31.9%

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
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +480%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.8%

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.