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Peppermint vs. Fruit salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between peppermint and fruit salad?

  • Peppermint is richer than fruit salad in vitamin A, iron, manganese, vitamin C, copper, fiber, folate, calcium, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 73% more.
  • Peppermint has 38 times more folate than fruit salad. While peppermint has 114µg of folate, fruit salad has only 3µg.
  • The glycemic index of fruit salad is lower.

We used Peppermint, fresh and Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids, and liquids 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +390.5%
Contains more IronIron +1932%
Contains more CopperCopper +558%
Contains more ZincZinc +692.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +421.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +678.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +863.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +606.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +645.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +379.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +537.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +377.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3700%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Fruit salad DV% diff.
Iron 5.08mg 0.25mg 60%
Manganese 1.176mg 0.151mg 45%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 3.3mg 32%
Copper 0.329mg 0.05mg 31%
Fiber 8g 1g 28%
Folate 114µg 3µg 28%
Calcium 243mg 11mg 23%
Vitamin A 212µg 30µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.014mg 19%
Magnesium 80mg 8mg 17%
Potassium 569mg 116mg 13%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.14mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.027mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 0.356mg 8%
Phosphorus 73mg 14mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.053mg 6%
Protein 3.75g 0.51g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.011mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.011g 3%
Saturated fat 0.246g 0.004g 1%
Calories 70kcal 50kcal 1%
Sodium 31mg 5mg 1%
Carbs 14.89g 13.05g 1%
Fats 0.94g 0.03g 1%
Net carbs 6.89g 12.05g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 0.005g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +635.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3033.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.1%
Contains more OtherOther +580.8%
~equal in Water ~86.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +560%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4518.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/nutrients
  2. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/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.