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Jujube vs. Flaxseed oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between jujube and flaxseed oil

  • Flaxseed oil has less potassium than jujube.
  • Jujube has 8 times more Potassium than flaxseed oil. While jujube has 250mg of Potassium, flaxseed oil has only 31mg.
  • The glycemic index of jujube is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Jujube, raw and Oil, flaxseed, contains added sliced flaxseed.

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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 11% 2.7% 2.7% 13% 22% 8.5% 12% 0.78% 18% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +706.5%
Contains more IronIron +41.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +520%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.067mg
~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.
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% 2.4% 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% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
99%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 99.01 g
Carbs: 0.39 g
Water: 0.16 g
Other: 0.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5087.2%
Contains more WaterWater +48562.5%
Contains more OtherOther +628.6%
Contains more FatsFats +49405%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jujube Flaxseed oil Opinion
Calories 79kcal 878kcal Flaxseed oil
Protein 1.2g 0.37g Jujube
Fats 0.2g 99.01g Flaxseed oil
Vitamin C 69mg Jujube
Net carbs 20.23g 0.39g Jujube
Carbs 20.23g 0.39g Jujube
Magnesium 10mg 15mg Flaxseed oil
Calcium 21mg 9mg Jujube
Potassium 250mg 31mg Jujube
Iron 0.48mg 0.34mg Jujube
Copper 0.073mg 0.067mg Jujube
Zinc 0.05mg 0.31mg Flaxseed oil
Phosphorus 23mg 27mg Flaxseed oil
Sodium 3mg 6mg Jujube
Vitamin A 40IU Jujube
Vitamin A 2µg Jujube
Vitamin E 0.71mg Flaxseed oil
Manganese 0.084mg 0.141mg Flaxseed oil
Vitamin B1 0.02mg Jujube
Vitamin B2 0.04mg Jujube
Vitamin B3 0.9mg Jujube
Vitamin B6 0.081mg Jujube
Vitamin K 3.3µg Flaxseed oil
Trans Fat 0g 0.184g Jujube
Saturated Fat 9.047g Jujube
Monounsaturated Fat 20.634g Flaxseed oil
Polyunsaturated fat 64.876g Flaxseed oil
Omega-3 - ALA 48.93g Flaxseed oil
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.077g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.034g Flaxseed oil
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 15.679g Flaxseed oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jujube Flaxseed oil
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
22%
Jujube
2%
Flaxseed oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Jujube
9%
Flaxseed oil

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jujube
Jujube contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.047g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jujube
Jujube is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Flaxseed oil
Flaxseed oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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 is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Flaxseed oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171442/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.