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Kielbasa vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between kielbasa and jícama raw?

  • Kielbasa is higher in iron, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat, yet jícama raw is higher in fiber and vitamin C.
  • Kielbasa's daily need coverage for sodium is 52% more.
  • The glycemic index of jícama raw is lower.

We used Kielbasa, Polish, turkey, and beef, smoked and Yambean (jicama), raw types 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 0% 0% 0% 47% 0% 0% 0% 157% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more IronIron +106.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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.
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 49% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 67% 0.33% 9.2% 0% 5% 6.7% 3.8% 8.1% 9.7% 0% 0.75% 9% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kielbasa Jícama raw DV% diff.
Sodium 1200mg 4mg 52%
Saturated fat 6.23g 0.021g 28%
Fats 17.6g 0.09g 27%
Protein 13.1g 0.72g 25%
Cholesterol 70mg 0mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.27g 0.005g 21%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.33g 0.043g 15%
Calories 226kcal 38kcal 9%
Iron 1.24mg 0.6mg 8%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 20.2mg 6%
Copper 0.048mg 5%
Potassium 150mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 3%
Phosphorus 18mg 3%
Folate 12µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Manganese 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 3%
Choline 13.6mg 2%
Carbs 3.9g 8.82g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 1%
Net carbs 3.9g 3.92g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.8g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 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
13% 18% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 13.1 g
Fats: 17.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 62 g
Other: 3.4 g
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1719.4%
Contains more FatsFats +19455.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1033.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +126.2%
Contains more WaterWater +45.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.33 g
30% 7% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +165300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5318.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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. Kielbasa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174607/nutrients
  2. Jícama raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170073/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.