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Passion fruit vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between passion fruit and nutmeg?

  • Passion fruit is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet nutmeg is richer in copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, and iron.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 129% higher.
  • Passion fruit has 12 times more vitamin A than nutmeg. Passion fruit has 1272IU of vitamin A, while nutmeg has 102IU.
  • Passion fruit contains less saturated fat.
  • Nutmeg has a lower glycemic index than passion fruit.

We used Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, raw and Spices, nutmeg, ground types in this comparison.

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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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +531%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1433.3%
Contains more IronIron +90%
Contains more CopperCopper +1094.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.7%
~equal in Potassium ~350mg

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%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1180%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more FolateFolate +442.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~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
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +1070.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5087.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110.8%
Contains more OtherOther +194.9%

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
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3644.2%

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 Nutmeg
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Passion fruit Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 2.9mg 126%
Saturated fat 0.059g 25.94g 118%
Copper 0.086mg 1.027mg 105%
Fats 0.7g 36.31g 55%
Fiber 10.4g 20.8g 42%
Magnesium 29mg 183mg 37%
Vitamin C 30mg 3mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.346mg 29%
Phosphorus 68mg 213mg 21%
Calories 97kcal 525kcal 21%
Zinc 0.1mg 2.15mg 19%
Iron 1.6mg 3.04mg 18%
Calcium 12mg 184mg 17%
Folate 14µg 76µg 16%
Carbs 23.38g 49.29g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.086g 3.22g 8%
Protein 2.2g 5.84g 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 5µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.057mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.16mg 5%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.6µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 28mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 1.299mg 1%
Net carbs 12.98g 28.49g N/A
Potassium 348mg 350mg 0%
Sugar 11.2g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0mg 0%
Choline 7.6mg 8.8mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.411g 0.35g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Passion fruit Nutmeg
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
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Passion fruit
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.881g)
Which food is cheaper?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg 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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.