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Jícama raw vs. Blueberry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jícama raw and blueberry pie different?

  • Jícama raw is higher in vitamin C; however, blueberry pie is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, manganese, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for blueberry pie is 12748% higher.
  • Jícama raw contains 29 times more vitamin C than blueberry pie. While jícama raw contains 20.2mg of vitamin C, blueberry pie contains only 0.7mg.
  • Jícama raw has less sodium.
  • Jícama raw has a lower glycemic index (17) than blueberry pie (59).

Yambean (jicama), raw and Pie, blueberry, prepared from recipe are the varieties used in this article.

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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 8.6% 3.6% 13% 23% 16% 4.4% 7.7% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 2.1% 4.4% 46% 22% 5.5% 13% 24% 39% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more IronIron +105%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +957.1%

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 67% 0.33% 9.2% 0% 5% 6.7% 3.8% 8.1% 9.7% 0% 0.75% 9% 7.4%
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 2.3% 0.67% 0% 0% 38250% 30% 22% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2785.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +764900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +355.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +497%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.124mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 g
3% 12% 34% 51%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 11.9 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 51.2 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +75.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +275%
Contains more FatsFats +13122.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +279.8%
Contains more OtherOther +133.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 7% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.121 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.08 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102320%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7062.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jícama raw Blueberry pie
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jícama raw Blueberry pie DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 153mg 12748%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 0.7mg 22%
Fiber 4.9g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g 3.08g 20%
Fats 0.09g 11.9g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 5.121g 13%
Saturated fat 0.021g 2.911g 13%
Selenium 0.7µg 7.4µg 12%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.3mg 10%
Calories 38kcal 245kcal 10%
Carbs 8.82g 33.5g 8%
Sodium 4mg 185mg 8%
Iron 0.6mg 1.23mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.132mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.194mg 6%
Protein 0.72g 2.7g 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Potassium 150mg 50mg 3%
Folate 12µg 23µg 3%
Phosphorus 18mg 30mg 2%
Copper 0.048mg 0.067mg 2%
Choline 13.6mg 2%
Calcium 12mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.034mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 3.92g 33.5g N/A
Sugar 1.8g N/A
Zinc 0.16mg 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.124mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.018mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0.179mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.046mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.127mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.108mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Jícama raw Blueberry pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
10%
Jícama raw
2949%
Blueberry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Jícama raw
20%
Blueberry pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw contains less Sodium (difference - 181mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.8g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blueberry pie
Blueberry pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Jícama raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170073/nutrients
  2. Blueberry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172779/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.