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Jackfruit vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between jackfruit and brazil nut

  • Jackfruit has less copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin E, iron, and fiber.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for copper is 185% more.
  • Jackfruit is lower in saturated fat.
  • Jackfruit has a higher glycemic index than brazil nut.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Jackfruit, raw and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1196.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.1%
Contains more IronIron +956.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2193.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +3023.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3352.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2744.2%

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.
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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1857.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +211.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1561.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +487.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~22µg

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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +98%
Contains more WaterWater +2048%
Contains more ProteinProtein +732.6%
Contains more FatsFats +10384.4%
Contains more OtherOther +267.7%

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
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15305.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25856.4%

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
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +488%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +454.8%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 3485%
Copper 0.076mg 1.743mg 185%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 24.399g 162%
Fats 0.64g 67.1g 102%
Phosphorus 21mg 725mg 101%
Magnesium 29mg 376mg 83%
Saturated fat 0.195g 16.134g 72%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 23.879g 59%
Manganese 0.043mg 1.223mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.617mg 43%
Zinc 0.13mg 4.06mg 36%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 5.65mg 35%
Calories 95kcal 659kcal 28%
Iron 0.23mg 2.43mg 28%
Protein 1.72g 14.32g 25%
Fiber 1.5g 7.5g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.101mg 18%
Calcium 24mg 160mg 14%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 0.7mg 14%
Fructose 9.19g 0g 11%
Potassium 448mg 659mg 6%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Carbs 23.25g 11.74g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 0.295mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.035mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 0.184mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Starch 1.47g 0.25g 1%
Folate 24µg 22µg 1%
Net carbs 21.75g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 19.08g 2.33g N/A
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g 23.859g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jackfruit Brazil nut
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
17%
Jackfruit
27%
Brazil nut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Jackfruit
1208%
Brazil nut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.939g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is cheaper (difference - $2.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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