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Ladyfinger vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ladyfinger and brazil nut

  • Ladyfinger has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B2, while brazil nut has more copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for copper is 183% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more IronIron +47.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3033.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +483.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1734.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +256.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +319.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +409.6%

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 0% 56% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1122.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +613.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +506.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +408.5%
Contains more WaterWater +470.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.1%
Contains more FatsFats +637.4%
Contains more OtherOther +210.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +537.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1614.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 3485%
Copper 0.095mg 1.743mg 183%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 24.399g 153%
Fats 9.1g 67.1g 89%
Magnesium 12mg 376mg 87%
Phosphorus 173mg 725mg 79%
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg 74%
Saturated fat 3.022g 16.134g 60%
Monounsaturated fat 3.745g 23.879g 50%
Manganese 0.24mg 1.223mg 43%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 38%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.035mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.617mg 28%
Zinc 1.14mg 4.06mg 27%
Fiber 1g 7.5g 26%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.184mg 19%
Vitamin A 167µg 0µg 19%
Potassium 113mg 659mg 16%
Carbs 59.7g 11.74g 16%
Calories 363kcal 659kcal 15%
Iron 3.58mg 2.43mg 14%
Folate 77µg 22µg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 0.295mg 11%
Calcium 47mg 160mg 11%
Protein 10.6g 14.32g 7%
Sodium 147mg 3mg 6%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.101mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 58.7g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Ladyfinger Brazil nut
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
39%
Ladyfinger
27%
Brazil nut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
1208%
Brazil nut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.112g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 144mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/nutrients
  2. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.