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Persimmon vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between persimmon and buckwheat

  • Persimmon has more vitamin C, iron, and potassium; however, buckwheat is higher in phosphorus.
  • Persimmon covers your daily vitamin C needs 73% more than buckwheat.
  • Buckwheat contains 4 times less potassium than persimmon. Persimmon contains 310mg of potassium, while buckwheat contains 88mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Persimmons, native, raw and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked.

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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 36% 2.1% 7.8% 30% 49% 17% 30% 0.52% 53% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +285.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +252.3%
Contains more IronIron +212.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169.2%

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 0% 0% 1.8% 0% 10% 9% 18% 22% 18% 0% 4.8% 11% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Buckwheat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 66mg 0mg 73%
Iron 2.5mg 0.8mg 21%
Manganese 0.403mg 18%
Copper 0.146mg 16%
Magnesium 51mg 12%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Potassium 310mg 88mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.359mg 7%
Phosphorus 26mg 70mg 6%
Zinc 0.61mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.94mg 6%
Protein 0.8g 3.38g 5%
Carbs 33.5g 19.94g 5%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Folate 14µg 4%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Calories 127kcal 92kcal 2%
Calcium 27mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.134g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.188g 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.62g 0%
Net carbs 33.5g 17.24g N/A
Sugar 0.9g N/A
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.188g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.212mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.133mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.079mg 0%
Fructose 0.1g 0%

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% 20% 76%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 19.94 g
Water: 75.63 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68%
Contains more OtherOther +109.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +322.5%
Contains more FatsFats +55%
Contains more WaterWater +17.4%

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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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/nutrients
  2. Buckwheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170686/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.