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Lime vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lime and jerusalem artichoke

  • Lime is higher in vitamin C, yet jerusalem artichoke is higher in iron, vitamin B1, potassium, phosphorus, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily iron needs 35% more than lime.
  • Lime contains 7 times more vitamin C than jerusalem artichoke. While lime contains 29.1mg of vitamin C, jerusalem artichoke contains only 4mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Limes, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw.

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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.
Lime
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +320.6%
Contains more IronIron +466.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +333.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
~equal in Zinc ~0.12mg

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.
Lime
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
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% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +627.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +488.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Iron 0.6mg 3.4mg 35%
Vitamin C 29.1mg 4mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.2mg 14%
Potassium 102mg 429mg 10%
Phosphorus 18mg 78mg 9%
Copper 0.065mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.3mg 7%
Choline 5.1mg 30mg 5%
Fiber 2.8g 1.6g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.397mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.06mg 3%
Protein 0.7g 2g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.077mg 3%
Magnesium 6mg 17mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 14mg 2%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.06mg 2%
Carbs 10.54g 17.44g 2%
Calories 30kcal 73kcal 2%
Folate 8µg 13µg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.01g 0%
Net carbs 7.74g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 1.69g 9.6g N/A
Zinc 0.11mg 0.12mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.022g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.001g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +185.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.5%
Contains more OtherOther +746.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +375%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5400%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/nutrients
  2. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.