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Jackfruit vs. Asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between jackfruit and asparagus

  • Jackfruit has more vitamin B6, vitamin C, and potassium; however, asparagus is higher in iron, vitamin A, copper, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin E.
  • Asparagus covers your daily iron needs 24% more than jackfruit.
  • Asparagus contains 4 times less vitamin B6 than jackfruit. Jackfruit contains 0.329mg of vitamin B6, while asparagus contains 0.091mg.
  • The glycemic index of jackfruit is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Jackfruit, raw and Asparagus, 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 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.8%
Contains more IronIron +830.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +315.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +267.4%
~equal in Calcium ~24mg
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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 46% 1.7% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +144.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +660%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.978mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Asparagus DV% diff.
Vitamin K 41.6µg 35%
Iron 0.23mg 2.14mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.091mg 18%
Copper 0.076mg 0.189mg 13%
Fructose 9.19g 1g 10%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 5.6mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.141mg 7%
Folate 24µg 52µg 7%
Potassium 448mg 202mg 7%
Carbs 23.25g 3.88g 6%
Manganese 0.043mg 0.158mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 1.13mg 5%
Vitamin A 5µg 38µg 4%
Selenium 2.3µg 4%
Calories 95kcal 20kcal 4%
Phosphorus 21mg 52mg 4%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.54mg 4%
Magnesium 29mg 14mg 4%
Choline 16mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.143mg 3%
Fiber 1.5g 2.1g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.274mg 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.12g 1%
Saturated fat 0.195g 0.04g 1%
Starch 1.47g 1%
Protein 1.72g 2.2g 1%
Net carbs 21.75g 1.78g N/A
Calcium 24mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 19.08g 1.88g N/A
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 0.978mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.075mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0.128mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0.104mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.075mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0.115mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.049mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 g
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more FatsFats +433.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +499.2%
Contains more OtherOther +60.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.9%
Contains more WaterWater +26.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 35% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 2% 46% 45%
Starch: 1.47 g
Sucrose: 0.42 g
Glucose: 9.48 g
Fructose: 9.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
12% 35% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.23 g
Glucose: 0.65 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +82.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1358.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +819%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/nutrients
  2. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/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.