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Persimmon vs. Brussels sprout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Persimmon and Brussels sprout

  • Persimmon has more Iron, however, Brussels sprout is higher in Vitamin C, and Phosphorus.
  • Brussels sprout covers your daily need of Vitamin C 21% more than Persimmon.
  • Persimmon has 2 times more Iron than Brussels sprout. While Persimmon has 2.5mg of Iron, Brussels sprout has only 1.4mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Persimmons, native, raw and Brussels sprouts, 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 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Contains more IronIron +78.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165.4%

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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 283% 45% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +274.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +322.5%
Contains more WaterWater +33.5%
Contains more OtherOther +52.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Persimmon Brussels sprout
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Brussels sprout Opinion
Calories 127kcal 43kcal Persimmon
Protein 0.8g 3.38g Brussels sprout
Fats 0.4g 0.3g Persimmon
Vitamin C 66mg 85mg Brussels sprout
Net carbs 33.5g 5.15g Persimmon
Carbs 33.5g 8.95g Persimmon
Magnesium 23mg Brussels sprout
Calcium 27mg 42mg Brussels sprout
Potassium 310mg 389mg Brussels sprout
Iron 2.5mg 1.4mg Persimmon
Sugar 2.2g Persimmon
Fiber 3.8g Brussels sprout
Copper 0.07mg Brussels sprout
Zinc 0.42mg Brussels sprout
Phosphorus 26mg 69mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 1mg 25mg Persimmon
Vitamin A 754IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 38µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 0.88mg Brussels sprout
Manganese 0.337mg Brussels sprout
Selenium 1.6µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.139mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B3 0.745mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B5 0.309mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B6 0.219mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin K 177µg Brussels sprout
Folate 61µg Brussels sprout
Choline 19.1mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.062g Persimmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g Brussels sprout
Polyunsaturated fat 153g Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.037mg Brussels sprout
Threonine 0.041mg 0.12mg Brussels sprout
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.132mg Brussels sprout
Leucine 0.058mg 0.152mg Brussels sprout
Lysine 0.045mg 0.154mg Brussels sprout
Methionine 0.007mg 0.032mg Brussels sprout
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.098mg Brussels sprout
Valine 0.042mg 0.155mg Brussels sprout
Histidine 0.016mg 0.076mg Brussels sprout
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Brussels sprout
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%
Persimmon
76%
Brussels sprout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
24%
Brussels sprout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.