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Peppermint vs. Peach — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between peppermint and peach

  • The amount of vitamin A, iron, manganese, copper, vitamin C, folate, fiber, calcium, vitamin B2, and magnesium in peppermint is higher than in peach.
  • Peppermint covers your daily vitamin A needs 78% more than peach.
  • Peach has 41 times less calcium than peppermint. Peppermint has 243mg of calcium, while peach has 6mg.
  • Peppermint has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of peppermint is 70, while the glycemic index of peach is 42.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peppermint, fresh and Peaches, yellow, 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.
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%
Peach
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.8% 17% 9.4% 23% 4.6% 8.6% 0% 8% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +788.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +199.5%
Contains more IronIron +1932%
Contains more CopperCopper +383.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +552.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +265%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1827.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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%
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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 22% 5.3% 15% 0% 6% 7.2% 15% 9.2% 5.8% 0% 6.5% 3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +758.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +416%
Contains more FolateFolate +2750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Peach
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10% 89%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 9.54 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +312.1%
Contains more FatsFats +276%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.1%
Contains more OtherOther +311.6%
Contains more WaterWater +13%

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
Peach
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11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.086 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +490.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +103%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peppermint Peach
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 Peach DV% diff.
Iron 5.08mg 0.25mg 60%
Manganese 1.176mg 0.061mg 48%
Copper 0.329mg 0.068mg 29%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 6.6mg 28%
Folate 114µg 4µg 28%
Fiber 8g 1.5g 26%
Calcium 243mg 6mg 24%
Vitamin A 212µg 16µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.031mg 18%
Magnesium 80mg 9mg 17%
Potassium 569mg 190mg 11%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.17mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.025mg 8%
Phosphorus 73mg 20mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 0.806mg 6%
Protein 3.75g 0.91g 6%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.024mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.153mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.086g 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Calories 70kcal 39kcal 2%
Fructose 1.53g 2%
Carbs 14.89g 9.54g 2%
Fats 0.94g 0.25g 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.246g 0.019g 1%
Sodium 31mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 6.89g 8.04g N/A
Sugar 8.39g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 0.067g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0.013mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peppermint Peach
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
33%
Peppermint
8%
Peach
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
8%
Peach

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 - 8.39g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peach
Peach contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peach
Peach is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.227g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peach
Peach is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Peach
Peach is cheaper (difference - $2.9)
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. Peach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169928/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.