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Jícama raw vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between jícama raw and tart

  • Jícama raw has more vitamin C; however, tart has more vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin A.
  • Tart's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 40% more.
  • Jícama raw has 5 times more vitamin C than tart. Jícama raw has 20.2mg of vitamin C, while tart has 3.8mg.
  • Jícama raw is lower in sodium.
  • Tart has a higher glycemic index than jícama raw.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Yambean (jicama), raw and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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%
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +470%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +416.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1742.9%

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%
Tart
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +431.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1325%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1793.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +804.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jícama raw Tart DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.549mg 40%
Iron 0.6mg 3.42mg 35%
Vitamin A 1µg 285µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.38mg 26%
Carbs 8.82g 76.8g 23%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 3.8mg 23%
Selenium 0.7µg 12.9µg 22%
Folate 12µg 100µg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.285mg 22%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 3.8mg 18%
Calories 38kcal 372kcal 17%
Sodium 4mg 361mg 16%
Fiber 4.9g 1.5g 14%
Phosphorus 18mg 93mg 11%
Fats 0.09g 5.99g 9%
Magnesium 12mg 44mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 3.338g 8%
Protein 0.72g 3.99g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g 0.878g 6%
Saturated fat 0.021g 1.393g 6%
Manganese 0.06mg 3%
Calcium 12mg 44mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 3%
Copper 0.048mg 0.073mg 3%
Potassium 150mg 66mg 2%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.28mg 1%
Choline 13.6mg 8.4mg 1%
Net carbs 3.92g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 1.8g 4.87g N/A
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.53mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.4µg 0%
Threonine 0.018mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%

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
Tart
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +648.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +454.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6555.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +770.7%
Contains more OtherOther +293.3%

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
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66660%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1941.9%

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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients

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

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