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Orange vs. Purple mangosteen — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Orange and Purple mangosteen?

  • Orange is richer than Purple mangosteen in Vitamin C.
  • Orange's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 56% more.
  • Orange has 4 times more Potassium than Purple mangosteen. While Orange has 181mg of Potassium, Purple mangosteen has only 48mg.

We used Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties and Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack types in this article.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Potassium +277.1%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Iron +200%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +53.3%
Contains more Manganese +308%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 4% 8% 6% 16% 0% 2% 15% 4% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 12% 10% 4% 5% 1% 6% 24% 14% 0%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Potassium +277.1%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Iron +200%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +53.3%
Contains more Manganese +308%

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.
Orange
7
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Contains more Vitamin A +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +1734.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +681.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +35%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.286
Equal in Folate - 31
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 4% 0% 178% 22% 10% 6% 15% 14% 23% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 10% 14% 13% 6% 2% 5% 24% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +1734.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +681.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +35%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.286
Equal in Folate - 31

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +129.3%
Contains more Other +175%
Contains more Fats +383.3%
Contains more Carbs +52.4%
Equal in Water - 80.94
12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
18% 81%
Protein: 0.41 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 17.91 g
Water: 80.94 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more Protein +129.3%
Contains more Other +175%
Contains more Fats +383.3%
Contains more Carbs +52.4%
Equal in Water - 80.94

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange Purple mangosteen Opinion
Net carbs 9.35g 16.11g Purple mangosteen
Protein 0.94g 0.41g Orange
Fats 0.12g 0.58g Purple mangosteen
Carbs 11.75g 17.91g Purple mangosteen
Calories 47kcal 73kcal Purple mangosteen
Sugar 9.35g Purple mangosteen
Fiber 2.4g 1.8g Orange
Calcium 40mg 12mg Orange
Iron 0.1mg 0.3mg Purple mangosteen
Magnesium 10mg 13mg Purple mangosteen
Phosphorus 14mg 8mg Orange
Potassium 181mg 48mg Orange
Sodium 0mg 7mg Orange
Zinc 0.07mg 0.21mg Purple mangosteen
Copper 0.045mg 0.069mg Purple mangosteen
Manganese 0.025mg 0.102mg Purple mangosteen
Selenium 0.5µg Orange
Vitamin A 225IU 35IU Orange
Vitamin A RAE 11µg 2µg Orange
Vitamin E 0.18mg Orange
Vitamin C 53.2mg 2.9mg Orange
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.054mg Orange
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.054mg Purple mangosteen
Vitamin B3 0.282mg 0.286mg Purple mangosteen
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.032mg Orange
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.018mg Orange
Folate 30µg 31µg Purple mangosteen
Tryptophan 0.009mg Orange
Threonine 0.015mg Orange
Isoleucine 0.025mg Orange
Leucine 0.023mg Orange
Lysine 0.047mg Orange
Methionine 0.02mg Orange
Phenylalanine 0.031mg Orange
Valine 0.04mg Orange
Histidine 0.018mg Orange
Saturated Fat 0.015g Purple mangosteen
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g Orange
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g Orange

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange Purple mangosteen
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
24%
Orange
6%
Purple mangosteen
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Orange
7%
Purple mangosteen

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Purple mangosteen
Purple mangosteen is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Purple mangosteen
Purple mangosteen is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange
Orange contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange
Orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange
Orange is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange
Orange is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/nutrients
  2. Purple mangosteen - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169090/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.