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Peppermint vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Peppermint and Lime

  • Lime has less Iron, Manganese, Copper, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, and Potassium than Peppermint.
  • Peppermint covers your daily need of Iron 56% more than Lime.
  • Peppermint has 147 times more Manganese than Lime. While Peppermint has 1.176mg of Manganese, Lime has only 0.008mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peppermint, fresh and Limes, raw.

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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 +636.4%
Contains more Iron +746.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +305.6%
Contains more Potassium +457.8%
Contains more Zinc +909.1%
Contains more Copper +406.2%
Contains more Manganese +14600%
Contains less Sodium -93.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 73% 191% 58% 32% 51% 5% 31% 110% 154% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 23% 5% 8% 9% 1% 3% 22% 2% 3%
Contains more Calcium +636.4%
Contains more Iron +746.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1233.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +305.6%
Contains more Potassium +457.8%
Contains more Zinc +909.1%
Contains more Copper +406.2%
Contains more Manganese +14600%
Contains less Sodium -93.5%

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.
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Lime
Contains more Vitamin A +8396%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1230%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +753%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Folate +1325%
Equal in Vitamin C - 29.1
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 255% 0% 0% 106% 21% 62% 32% 21% 30% 86% 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% 5% 0% 97% 8% 5% 4% 14% 10% 6% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +8396%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1230%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +753%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Folate +1325%
Equal in Vitamin C - 29.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +435.7%
Contains more Fats +370%
Contains more Carbs +41.3%
Contains more Other +490%
Contains more Water +12.2%
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +435.7%
Contains more Fats +370%
Contains more Carbs +41.3%
Contains more Other +490%
Contains more Water +12.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +73.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +823.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
23% 20% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +73.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +823.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peppermint Lime
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 Peppermint Lime Opinion
Net carbs 6.89g 7.74g Lime
Protein 3.75g 0.7g Peppermint
Fats 0.94g 0.2g Peppermint
Carbs 14.89g 10.54g Peppermint
Calories 70kcal 30kcal Peppermint
Sugar 1.69g Peppermint
Fiber 8g 2.8g Peppermint
Calcium 243mg 33mg Peppermint
Iron 5.08mg 0.6mg Peppermint
Magnesium 80mg 6mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 73mg 18mg Peppermint
Potassium 569mg 102mg Peppermint
Sodium 31mg 2mg Lime
Zinc 1.11mg 0.11mg Peppermint
Copper 0.329mg 0.065mg Peppermint
Manganese 1.176mg 0.008mg Peppermint
Selenium 0.4µg Lime
Vitamin A 4248IU 50IU Peppermint
Vitamin A RAE 212µg 2µg Peppermint
Vitamin E 0.22mg Lime
Vitamin C 31.8mg 29.1mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.03mg Peppermint
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.02mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 0.2mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.217mg Peppermint
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.043mg Peppermint
Folate 114µg 8µg Peppermint
Vitamin K 0.6µg Lime
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.003mg Peppermint
Threonine 0.154mg Peppermint
Isoleucine 0.154mg Peppermint
Leucine 0.281mg Peppermint
Lysine 0.161mg 0.014mg Peppermint
Methionine 0.053mg 0.002mg Peppermint
Phenylalanine 0.191mg Peppermint
Valine 0.187mg Peppermint
Histidine 0.075mg Peppermint
Saturated Fat 0.246g 0.022g Lime
Monounsaturated Fat 0.033g 0.019g Peppermint
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.055g Peppermint

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peppermint Lime
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
51%
Peppermint
13%
Lime
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
8%
Lime

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 - 1.69g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lime
Lime contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lime
Lime is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.224g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lime
Lime is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Lime
Lime is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/nutrients
  2. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.