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Mandarin orange vs. Jackfruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mandarin oranges and jackfruit

  • Mandarin oranges have more vitamin C; however, jackfruit has more vitamin B6 and potassium.
  • Jackfruit's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 19% more.
  • Mandarin oranges have 2 times more vitamin C than jackfruit. Mandarin oranges have 26.7mg of vitamin C, while jackfruit has 13.7mg.
  • Mandarin oranges are lower in sugar.
  • Jackfruit has a higher glycemic index than mandarin oranges.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Jackfruit, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.9%
Contains more IronIron +53.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +81%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~21mg
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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 46% 1.7% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +94.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +580%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +321.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.235mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.3%
Contains more FatsFats +106.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.3%
Contains more OtherOther +151.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
44% 35% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +158.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
7% 2% 46% 45%
Starch: 1.47 g
Sucrose: 0.42 g
Glucose: 9.48 g
Fructose: 9.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1340.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +345.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +282.9%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Jackfruit DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.329mg 19%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 13.7mg 14%
Fructose 2.4g 9.19g 8%
Potassium 166mg 448mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.105mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 29mg 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.076mg 4%
Vitamin A 34µg 5µg 3%
Carbs 13.34g 23.25g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.92mg 3%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Folate 16µg 24µg 2%
Protein 0.81g 1.72g 2%
Calories 53kcal 95kcal 2%
Starch 0g 1.47g 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.5g 1%
Fats 0.31g 0.64g 1%
Calcium 37mg 24mg 1%
Iron 0.15mg 0.23mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.055mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.195g 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.34mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.13mg 1%
Net carbs 11.54g 21.75g N/A
Sugar 10.58g 19.08g N/A
Phosphorus 20mg 21mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.043mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.235mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 0.155g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.034mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.103mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0.069mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mandarin orange Jackfruit
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
14%
Mandarin orange
17%
Jackfruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
12%
Jackfruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.156g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/nutrients
  2. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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