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Mamey Sapote vs. Plantain — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mamey Sapote and plantains

  • Plantains have 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 plantains. Mamey Sapote has 2.11mg of vitamin E, while plantains have 0.13mg.
  • Plantains are 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% 2.3% 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% 15% 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 +542.9%
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 DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.72mg 0.24mg 37%
Copper 0.213mg 0.066mg 16%
Vitamin C 23mg 10.9mg 13%
Vitamin E 2.11mg 0.13mg 13%
Fiber 5.4g 2.3g 12%
Fructose 7.66g 10%
Manganese 0.204mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.052mg 5%
Folate 7µg 26µg 5%
Magnesium 11mg 32mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.432mg 0.756mg 4%
Vitamin A 7µg 45µg 4%
Iron 0.78mg 0.58mg 3%
Starch 6.33g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.233mg 3%
Selenium 1.4µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.046mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 2mg 2%
Choline 12.7mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Protein 1.45g 0.79g 1%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.13mg 1%
Calories 124kcal 116kcal 0%
Fats 0.46g 0.18g 0%
Carbs 32.1g 31.15g 0%
Net carbs 26.7g 28.85g N/A
Potassium 454mg 465mg 0%
Sugar 20.14g 14g N/A
Phosphorus 26mg 28mg 0%
Sodium 7mg 5mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.169g 0.069g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 0.015g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.097g 0.033g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.085mg 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.061mg 0.022mg 0%
Leucine 0.073mg 0.036mg 0%
Lysine 0.073mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.027mg 0%
Valine 0.073mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.039mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
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
15%
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.