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Mamey Sapote vs. Plantain — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mamey Sapote and Plantain

  • Plantain has less Vitamin B6, Copper, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Fiber.
  • Mamey Sapote's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 37% more.
  • Mamey Sapote has 16 times more Vitamin E than Plantain. Mamey Sapote has 2.11mg of Vitamin E, while Plantain has 0.13mg.
  • Plantain is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sapote, mamey, raw and Plantains, cooked.

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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 7.9% 5.4% 40% 29% 71% 5.2% 11% 0.91% 27% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 0.6% 41% 22% 22% 3.5% 12% 0.65% 0% 7.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more IronIron +34.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
~equal in Potassium ~465mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~28mg

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 77% 8.6% 42% 0% 3.3% 27% 27% 24% 166% 0% 0% 5.3% 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 36% 55% 2.6% 0% 12% 12% 14% 14% 55% 0% 1.8% 20% 6.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +111%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1523.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +535.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +253.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +271.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 65%
Protein: 1.45 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 32.1 g
Water: 64.87 g
Other: 1.12 g
31% 67%
Protein: 0.79 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 31.15 g
Water: 67.3 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.5%
Contains more FatsFats +155.6%
Contains more OtherOther +93.1%
~equal in Carbs ~31.15g
~equal in Water ~67.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 28% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.169 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.097 g
59% 13% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +580%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mamey Sapote Plantain Opinion
Calories 124kcal 116kcal Mamey Sapote
Protein 1.45g 0.79g Mamey Sapote
Fats 0.46g 0.18g Mamey Sapote
Vitamin C 23mg 10.9mg Mamey Sapote
Net carbs 26.7g 28.85g Plantain
Carbs 32.1g 31.15g Mamey Sapote
Magnesium 11mg 32mg Plantain
Calcium 18mg 2mg Mamey Sapote
Potassium 454mg 465mg Plantain
Iron 0.78mg 0.58mg Mamey Sapote
Sugar 20.14g 14g Plantain
Fiber 5.4g 2.3g Mamey Sapote
Copper 0.213mg 0.066mg Mamey Sapote
Zinc 0.19mg 0.13mg Mamey Sapote
Starch 6.33g Mamey Sapote
Phosphorus 26mg 28mg Plantain
Sodium 7mg 5mg Plantain
Vitamin A 143IU 909IU Plantain
Vitamin A 7µg 45µg Plantain
Vitamin E 2.11mg 0.13mg Mamey Sapote
Manganese 0.204mg Mamey Sapote
Selenium 1.4µg Plantain
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.046mg Plantain
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.052mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B3 1.432mg 0.756mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.233mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B6 0.72mg 0.24mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin K 0.7µg Plantain
Folate 7µg 26µg Plantain
Choline 12.7mg Plantain
Saturated Fat 0.169g 0.069g Plantain
Monounsaturated Fat 0.102g 0.015g Mamey Sapote
Polyunsaturated fat 0.097g 0.033g Mamey Sapote
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.009mg Mamey Sapote
Threonine 0.085mg 0.021mg Mamey Sapote
Isoleucine 0.061mg 0.022mg Mamey Sapote
Leucine 0.073mg 0.036mg Mamey Sapote
Lysine 0.073mg 0.037mg Mamey Sapote
Methionine 0.024mg 0.01mg Mamey Sapote
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.027mg Mamey Sapote
Valine 0.073mg 0.028mg Mamey Sapote
Histidine 0.049mg 0.039mg Mamey Sapote
Fructose 7.66g Mamey Sapote
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mamey Sapote
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.011g Mamey Sapote

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mamey Sapote Plantain
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
29%
Mamey Sapote
18%
Plantain
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Mamey Sapote
13%
Plantain

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plantain
Plantain is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain
Plantain contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Plantain
Plantain is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is cheaper?
Plantain
Plantain is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
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. Mamey Sapote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167760/nutrients
  2. Plantain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169131/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.