Heart of palm vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between heart of palm and safflower
- Heart of palm has more potassium, while safflower has more copper, vitamin B1, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
- Safflower covers your daily need for copper, 123% more than heart of palm.
- Heart of palm contains 3 times more potassium than safflower. While heart of palm contains 1806mg of potassium, safflower contains only 687mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in heart of palm is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Hearts of palm, raw and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.
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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 | +162.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +3430% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +333.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +189.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +171.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +35.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +360% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2226% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +130.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +153.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +44.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +566.7% |
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:
16.18 g
Fats:
38.45 g
Carbs:
34.29 g
Water:
5.62 g
Other:
5.46 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1136.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +499.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +19125% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +33.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +174.4% |
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
3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
28.223 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +96860% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +31611.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.089g | 28.223g | 188% |
| Copper | 0.644mg | 1.747mg | 123% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 1.163mg | 93% |
| Manganese | 2.014mg | 88% | |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 353mg | 82% |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.03mg | 81% | |
| Phosphorus | 140mg | 644mg | 72% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 38.45g | 59% |
| Iron | 1.69mg | 4.9mg | 40% |
| Folate | 24µg | 160µg | 34% |
| Potassium | 1806mg | 687mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.81mg | 1.17mg | 28% |
| Protein | 2.7g | 16.18g | 27% |
| Calories | 115kcal | 517kcal | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.415mg | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 0.046g | 3.682g | 17% |
| Zinc | 3.73mg | 5.05mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 4.848g | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 8mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.9mg | 2.284mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 78mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 6% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 3% | |
| Carbs | 25.61g | 34.29g | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 24.11g | 34.29g | N/A |
| Sugar | 17.16g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 14mg | 3mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.183mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.717mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.154mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.534mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.284mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.806mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.025mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.452mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
82%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
178%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.636g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.