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Java plum vs. Rambutan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Java plum and Rambutan?

  • Java plum is richer in Vitamin C, yet Rambutan is richer in Vitamin B3.
  • Java plum has 2 times more Magnesium than Rambutan. Java plum has 15mg of Magnesium, while Rambutan has 7mg.

We used Java-plum, (jambolan), raw and Rambutan, canned, syrup pack types in this comparison.

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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 11% 5.7% 7% 7.1% 0% 0% 7.3% 1.8% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 6.6% 3.7% 13% 22% 2.2% 3.9% 1.4% 45% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.8%
Contains more IronIron +84.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.4%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 48% 0.18% 0% 0% 1.5% 2.8% 4.9% 0% 8.8% 0% 0% 0% 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 16% 0.18% 0% 0% 3.3% 5.1% 25% 1.1% 4.6% 0% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +420%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 83%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 15.56 g
Water: 83.13 g
Other: 0.36 g
21% 78%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 20.87 g
Water: 78.04 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more OtherOther +56.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.1%
~equal in Protein ~0.65g
~equal in Fats ~0.21g
~equal in Water ~78.04g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Java plum Rambutan Opinion
Calories 60kcal 82kcal Rambutan
Protein 0.72g 0.65g Java plum
Fats 0.23g 0.21g Java plum
Vitamin C 14.3mg 4.9mg Java plum
Net carbs 15.56g 19.97g Rambutan
Carbs 15.56g 20.87g Rambutan
Magnesium 15mg 7mg Java plum
Calcium 19mg 22mg Rambutan
Potassium 79mg 42mg Java plum
Iron 0.19mg 0.35mg Rambutan
Fiber 0.9g Rambutan
Copper 0.066mg Rambutan
Zinc 0.08mg Rambutan
Phosphorus 17mg 9mg Java plum
Sodium 14mg 11mg Rambutan
Vitamin A 3IU 3IU
Manganese 0.343mg Rambutan
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.013mg Rambutan
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.022mg Rambutan
Vitamin B3 0.26mg 1.352mg Rambutan
Vitamin B5 0.018mg Rambutan
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.02mg Java plum
Folate 8µg Rambutan

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Java plum Rambutan
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
5%
Java plum
5%
Rambutan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Java plum
10%
Rambutan

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rambutan
Rambutan contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Java plum
Java plum is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Java plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168150/nutrients
  2. Rambutan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168167/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.