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Passion fruit vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between passion fruit and peppermint

  • Passion fruit has more fiber; however, peppermint is higher in vitamin A, iron, copper, folate, calcium, magnesium, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Peppermint covers your daily vitamin A needs 60% more than passion fruit.
  • The glycemic index of peppermint is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, raw and Peppermint, fresh.

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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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1925%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.5%
Contains more IronIron +217.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +282.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1010%
~equal in Phosphorus ~73mg

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +231.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29%
Contains more FolateFolate +714.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~31.8mg
~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
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57%
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.5%
Contains more FatsFats +34.3%
Contains more OtherOther +124.1%
~equal in Water ~78.65g

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
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +160.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Passion fruit Peppermint DV% diff.
Manganese 1.176mg 51%
Iron 1.6mg 5.08mg 44%
Copper 0.086mg 0.329mg 27%
Folate 14µg 114µg 25%
Calcium 12mg 243mg 23%
Vitamin A 64µg 212µg 16%
Magnesium 29mg 80mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.266mg 10%
Fiber 10.4g 8g 10%
Zinc 0.1mg 1.11mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.082mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 7%
Potassium 348mg 569mg 7%
Protein 2.2g 3.75g 3%
Carbs 23.38g 14.89g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.129mg 2%
Vitamin C 30mg 31.8mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.059g 0.246g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.411g 0.508g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Calories 97kcal 70kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 1.706mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Phosphorus 68mg 73mg 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.94g 0%
Net carbs 12.98g 6.89g N/A
Sugar 11.2g N/A
Sodium 28mg 31mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.086g 0.033g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Passion fruit Peppermint
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
33%
Peppermint
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Passion fruit
70%
Peppermint

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.2g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.187g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.