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

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The main differences between Heart of palm and Rolo

  • Heart of palm has more Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin C, however, Rolo has more Vitamin B12, and Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Rolo is 72% higher.
  • Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Hearts of palm, raw and Candies, ROLO Caramels in Milk Chocolate.

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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%
Rolo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 44% 17% 16% 0% 0% 30% 25% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +860.6%
Contains more IronIron +302.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +705.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0mg

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% 4.1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Rolo
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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 3% 7.3% 22% 0% 5% 28% 0.75% 0% 0% 41% 8% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg

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
Rolo
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5% 21% 68% 5%
Protein: 5.08 g
Fats: 20.93 g
Carbs: 67.95 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more WaterWater +1410.9%
Contains more OtherOther +38.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +88.1%
Contains more FatsFats +10365%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.3%

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
Rolo
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86% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.542 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.265 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +41980%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Rolo Opinion
Calories 115kcal 474kcal Rolo
Protein 2.7g 5.08g Rolo
Fats 0.2g 20.93g Rolo
Vitamin C 8mg 0.9mg Heart of palm
Net carbs 24.11g 67.05g Rolo
Carbs 25.61g 67.95g Rolo
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 10mg 0mg Heart of palm
Calcium 18mg 145mg Rolo
Potassium 1806mg 188mg Heart of palm
Iron 1.69mg 0.42mg Heart of palm
Sugar 17.16g 63.93g Heart of palm
Fiber 1.5g 0.9g Heart of palm
Copper 0.644mg 0mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 0mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 140mg 71mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 188mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 68IU 121IU Rolo
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 34µg Rolo
Vitamin E 0.5mg 1.1mg Rolo
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.02mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.12mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.04mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg Rolo
Vitamin K 0µg 3.2µg Rolo
Folate 24µg 0µg Heart of palm
Choline 0mg 20.1mg Rolo
Saturated Fat 0.046g 14.542g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 2.104g Rolo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.265g Rolo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Rolo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
10%
Rolo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
13%
Rolo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rolo
Rolo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 174mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.496g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Rolo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168765/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.