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Nectarine vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nectarine and lemons

  • Nectarine is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin A, and copper; however, lemons are richer in vitamin C.
  • Lemons' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 53% higher.
  • Nectarine has 15 times more vitamin A than lemons. While nectarine has 332IU of vitamin A, lemons have only 22IU.
  • Lemons have less sugar.

The food types used in this comparison are Nectarines, raw and Lemons, raw, without peel.

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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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more IronIron +114.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 18% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +413.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1025%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +881.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +220%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.19mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nectarine Lemon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 5.4mg 53mg 53%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0.1mg 6%
Copper 0.086mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.08mg 4%
Iron 0.28mg 0.6mg 4%
Fiber 1.7g 2.8g 4%
Vitamin E 0.77mg 0.15mg 4%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 1µg 2%
Folate 5µg 11µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 6mg 26mg 2%
Potassium 201mg 138mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.02mg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg 1%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.03mg 1%
Calories 44kcal 29kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.04mg 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.06mg 1%
Phosphorus 26mg 16mg 1%
Protein 1.06g 1.1g 0%
Fats 0.32g 0.3g 0%
Carbs 10.55g 9.32g 0%
Net carbs 8.85g 6.52g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 7.89g 2.5g N/A
Starch 0.07g 0%
Sodium 0mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.185mg 0.19mg 0%
Choline 6.2mg 5.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.089g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.009mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.2%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
~equal in Protein ~1.1g
~equal in Fats ~0.3g
~equal in Water ~88.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27%

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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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/nutrients
  2. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.