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Honey vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between honey and taro

  • Taro is richer than honey in vitamin B6, vitamin E, potassium, fiber, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for taro is 20% higher.

Food types used in this article are Honey and Taro, 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.
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Taro
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1036.5%
Contains more IronIron +31%
Contains more CopperCopper +377.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +378.8%
~equal in Zinc ~0.23mg

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.
Honey
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Taro
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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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +395.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +345.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1079.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +686.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Taro DV% diff.
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.283mg 20%
Carbs 82.4g 26.46g 19%
Fiber 0.2g 4.1g 16%
Vitamin E 0mg 2.38mg 16%
Potassium 52mg 591mg 16%
Copper 0.036mg 0.172mg 15%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.383mg 13%
Phosphorus 4mg 84mg 11%
Calories 304kcal 112kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.095mg 8%
Magnesium 2mg 33mg 7%
Folate 2µg 22µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.303mg 5%
Calcium 6mg 43mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 4.5mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 0.6mg 3%
Choline 2.2mg 17.3mg 3%
Iron 0.42mg 0.55mg 2%
Protein 0.3g 1.5g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.083g 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.025mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 82.2g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 82.12g 0.4g N/A
Zinc 0.22mg 0.23mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.016g 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.082mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Taro
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26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +400%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +313.1%
Contains more OtherOther +500%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients
  2. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.