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Jujube vs. Couscous — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between jujube and couscous

  • Jujube is higher than couscous in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Jujube covers your daily vitamin C needs 77% more than couscous.
  • Jujube contains 4 times more potassium than couscous. While jujube contains 250mg of potassium, couscous contains only 58mg.
  • The glycemic index of jujube is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Jujube, raw and Couscous, 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.
Jujube
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 2.4% 5.1% 14% 14% 7.1% 9.4% 0.65% 11% 150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +331%
Contains more IronIron +26.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +78%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ZincZinc +420%
~equal in Phosphorus ~22mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.084mg

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
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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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 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 0% 0% 2.6% 0% 16% 6.2% 18% 22% 12% 0% 0.25% 11% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +215%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.983mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jujube Couscous DV% diff.
Vitamin C 69mg 0mg 77%
Selenium 27.5µg 50%
Vitamin B5 0.371mg 7%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Potassium 250mg 58mg 6%
Protein 1.2g 3.79g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.063mg 4%
Folate 15µg 4%
Copper 0.073mg 0.041mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.051mg 2%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.26mg 2%
Calories 79kcal 112kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.983mg 1%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Iron 0.48mg 0.38mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Carbs 20.23g 23.22g 1%
Calcium 21mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.027mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.16g 0%
Net carbs 20.23g 21.82g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0.1g N/A
Phosphorus 23mg 22mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.084mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.022g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.1mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.259mg 0%
Lysine 0.073mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.184mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 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
4% 23% 73%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 23.22 g
Water: 72.57 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +25%
Contains more OtherOther +96.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +215.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.8%
~equal in Water ~72.57g

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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. Couscous - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169700/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.