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Lemon vs. Jujube — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lemons and jujube?

  • Lemons have less vitamin C than jujube.
  • Jujube's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 18% higher.

We used Lemons, raw, without peel and Jujube, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Lemon
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Jujube
5
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.8%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +180%

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.
Lemon
5
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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Jujube
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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +30.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.081mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
2
9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Jujube
3
20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.1%
Contains more OtherOther +70%
~equal in Protein ~1.2g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Jujube DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53mg 69mg 18%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.9mg 5%
Carbs 9.32g 20.23g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Copper 0.037mg 0.073mg 4%
Calories 29kcal 79kcal 3%
Folate 11µg 3%
Potassium 138mg 250mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 0.48mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.02mg 2%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.084mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 1%
Phosphorus 16mg 23mg 1%
Calcium 26mg 21mg 1%
Protein 1.1g 1.2g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 6.52g 20.23g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Zinc 0.06mg 0.05mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.081mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemon Jujube
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
18%
Lemon
22%
Jujube
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Lemon
10%
Jujube

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon
Lemon contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.039g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Jujube
Jujube is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.