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Jackfruit vs. Garden asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Jackfruit and Garden asparagus

  • Jackfruit has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, and Potassium, however, Garden asparagus is higher in Iron, Copper, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin E .
  • Garden asparagus covers your daily Iron needs 24% more than Jackfruit.
  • Garden asparagus contains 4 times less Vitamin B6 than Jackfruit. Jackfruit contains 0.329mg of Vitamin B6, while Garden asparagus contains 0.091mg.

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.
Contains more Magnesium +107.1%
Contains more Potassium +121.8%
Contains more Iron +830.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +147.6%
Contains more Zinc +315.4%
Contains more Copper +148.7%
Contains more Manganese +267.4%
Equal in Calcium - 24
Equal in Sodium - 2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 9% 21% 9% 40% 1% 4% 26% 6% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 81% 10% 23% 18% 1% 15% 63% 21% 13%
Contains more Magnesium +107.1%
Contains more Potassium +121.8%
Contains more Iron +830.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +147.6%
Contains more Zinc +315.4%
Contains more Copper +148.7%
Contains more Manganese +267.4%
Equal in Calcium - 24
Equal in Sodium - 2

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +144.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +587.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.6%
Contains more Folate +116.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.978
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 7% 0% 46% 27% 13% 18% 15% 76% 18% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 23% 0% 19% 36% 33% 19% 17% 21% 39% 0% 105%
Contains more Vitamin C +144.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +587.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +232.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.6%
Contains more Folate +116.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.978

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +433.3%
Contains more Carbs +499.2%
Contains more Other +60.3%
Contains more Protein +27.9%
Contains more Water +26.9%
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 Fats +433.3%
Contains more Carbs +499.2%
Contains more Other +60.3%
Contains more Protein +27.9%
Contains more Water +26.9%

Fat Type Comparison

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

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +82.6%
Contains more Glucose +1358.5%
Contains more Fructose +819%
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 Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +82.6%
Contains more Glucose +1358.5%
Contains more Fructose +819%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jackfruit Garden asparagus
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Garden asparagus Opinion
Net carbs 21.75g 1.78g Jackfruit
Protein 1.72g 2.2g Garden asparagus
Fats 0.64g 0.12g Jackfruit
Carbs 23.25g 3.88g Jackfruit
Calories 95kcal 20kcal Jackfruit
Starch 1.47g Jackfruit
Fructose 9.19g 1g Jackfruit
Sugar 19.08g 1.88g Garden asparagus
Fiber 1.5g 2.1g Garden asparagus
Calcium 24mg 24mg
Iron 0.23mg 2.14mg Garden asparagus
Magnesium 29mg 14mg Jackfruit
Phosphorus 21mg 52mg Garden asparagus
Potassium 448mg 202mg Jackfruit
Sodium 2mg 2mg
Zinc 0.13mg 0.54mg Garden asparagus
Copper 0.076mg 0.189mg Garden asparagus
Manganese 0.043mg 0.158mg Garden asparagus
Selenium 2.3µg Garden asparagus
Vitamin A 110IU 756IU Garden asparagus
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 38µg Garden asparagus
Vitamin E 0.34mg 1.13mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin C 13.7mg 5.6mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.143mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.141mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 0.978mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.274mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.091mg Jackfruit
Folate 24µg 52µg Garden asparagus
Vitamin K 41.6µg Garden asparagus
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0.027mg Jackfruit
Threonine 0.086mg 0.084mg Jackfruit
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.075mg Garden asparagus
Leucine 0.103mg 0.128mg Garden asparagus
Lysine 0.069mg 0.104mg Garden asparagus
Methionine 0.034mg 0.031mg Jackfruit
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.075mg Garden asparagus
Valine 0.086mg 0.115mg Garden asparagus
Histidine 0.034mg 0.049mg Garden asparagus
Saturated Fat 0.195g 0.04g Garden asparagus
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 0g Jackfruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 0.05g Jackfruit
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g Jackfruit
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g Jackfruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Jackfruit Garden asparagus
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Jackfruit
29%
Garden asparagus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Jackfruit
25%
Garden asparagus

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.155g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Garden 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.