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Jackfruit vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between jackfruit and quinoa

  • Jackfruit has more vitamin B6, vitamin C, and potassium, while quinoa has more manganese, phosphorus, iron, copper, zinc, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Quinoa's daily need coverage for manganese is 26% higher.
  • Quinoa has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of quinoa is 53, while the glycemic index of jackfruit is 75.

The food types used in this comparison are Jackfruit, raw and Quinoa, cooked.

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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%
Quinoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120.7%
Contains more IronIron +547.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +738.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +623.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1367.4%

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%
Quinoa
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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 0% 0% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +167.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.107mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jackfruit Quinoa DV% diff.
Manganese 0.043mg 0.631mg 26%
Phosphorus 21mg 152mg 19%
Iron 0.23mg 1.49mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.123mg 16%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 0mg 15%
Copper 0.076mg 0.192mg 13%
Fructose 9.19g 11%
Zinc 0.13mg 1.09mg 9%
Magnesium 29mg 64mg 8%
Potassium 448mg 172mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 1.078g 7%
Starch 1.47g 17.63g 7%
Protein 1.72g 4.4g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 5%
Selenium 2.8µg 5%
Fiber 1.5g 2.8g 5%
Folate 24µg 42µg 5%
Choline 23mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 0.412mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.63mg 2%
Fats 0.64g 1.92g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 0.528g 1%
Calories 95kcal 120kcal 1%
Carbs 23.25g 21.3g 1%
Calcium 24mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 21.75g 18.5g N/A
Sugar 19.08g 0.87g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.107mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.195g 0.231g 0%
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A
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
Quinoa
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4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more OtherOther +20.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +155.8%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
~equal in Carbs ~21.3g
~equal in Water ~71.61g

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
Quinoa
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13% 29% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.078 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +240.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1046.8%

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
Quinoa
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100%
Starch: 17.63 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +1099.3%
~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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/nutrients

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

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