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Jujube vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between jujube and basil

  • Jujube has more vitamin C; however, basil is richer in vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, calcium, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Basil covers your daily vitamin A needs 105% more than jujube.
  • Basil has 4 times less vitamin C than jujube. Jujube has 69mg of vitamin C, while basil has 18mg.
  • Basil has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of basil is 70, while the glycemic index of jujube is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Jujube, raw and Basil, fresh.

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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.
Jujube
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 0%
Basil
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +540%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +742.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18%
Contains more IronIron +560.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +427.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1520%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +143.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1266.7%

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.
Jujube
1
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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Basil
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.902mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jujube Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 346%
Vitamin C 69mg 18mg 57%
Manganese 0.084mg 1.148mg 46%
Copper 0.073mg 0.385mg 35%
Iron 0.48mg 3.17mg 34%
Vitamin A 2µg 264µg 29%
Folate 68µg 17%
Calcium 21mg 177mg 16%
Magnesium 10mg 64mg 13%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.81mg 7%
Carbs 20.23g 2.65g 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.155mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Phosphorus 23mg 56mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 4%
Protein 1.2g 3.15g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.076mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 3%
Calories 79kcal 23kcal 3%
Choline 11.4mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.034mg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Potassium 250mg 295mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.64g 1%
Net carbs 20.23g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Sodium 3mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.902mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jujube
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +663.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +162.5%
Contains more FatsFats +220%
Contains more WaterWater +18.2%
Contains more OtherOther +194.1%

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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. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients

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

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