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Passion fruit vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between passion fruit and chestnut

  • Passion fruit has more vitamin A; however, chestnut is richer in copper, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin B6, folate, and magnesium.
  • Chestnut's daily need coverage for copper is 43% more.
  • Passion fruit contains 75 times more vitamin A than chestnut. Passion fruit contains 1272IU of vitamin A, while chestnut contains 17IU.
  • Chestnut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chestnut is 54, while the glycemic index of passion fruit is 16.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed.

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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 21% 3.6% 31% 60% 29% 2.7% 29% 3.7% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +448.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.6%
~equal in Iron ~1.73mg
~equal in Sodium ~27mg

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 100% 21% 0.4% 0% 0% 30% 28% 0% 23% 0% 1.8% 11% 4.1%
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% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 23.38 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.79 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more OtherOther +11.3%
Contains more FatsFats +97.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.7%
~equal in Protein ~2g
~equal in Water ~68.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 15% 74%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.059 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.411 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +453.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Passion fruit Chestnut DV% diff.
Copper 0.086mg 0.472mg 43%
Fiber 10.4g 42%
Manganese 0.854mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.148mg 12%
Potassium 348mg 715mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.233mg 10%
Vitamin A 64µg 1µg 7%
Folate 14µg 38µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 6%
Magnesium 29mg 54mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 0.731mg 5%
Vitamin C 30mg 26.7mg 4%
Phosphorus 68mg 99mg 4%
Calcium 12mg 46mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.104mg 2%
Calories 97kcal 131kcal 2%
Iron 1.6mg 1.73mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.059g 0.26g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.086g 0.476g 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.25mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Carbs 23.38g 27.76g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Fats 0.7g 1.38g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.411g 0.545g 1%
Protein 2.2g 2g 0%
Net carbs 12.98g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 11.2g N/A
Sodium 28mg 27mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Passion fruit Chestnut
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
17%
Passion fruit
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Passion fruit
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.201g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chestnut
Chestnut 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 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. Passion fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169108/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.