Persimmon vs Carambola - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Persimmon and Carambola
- Carambola has less Vitamin C, Iron, and Potassium.
- Persimmon covers your daily Vitamin C needs 35% more than Carambola.
- Carambola contains 31 times less Iron than Persimmon. Persimmon contains 2.5mg of Iron, while Carambola contains 0.08mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Persimmons, native, raw and Carambola, (starfruit), 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Calcium
+800%
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Iron
+3025%
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Phosphorus
+116.7%
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Potassium
+133.1%
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Sodium
-50%
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Calcium
+800%
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Iron
+3025%
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Phosphorus
+116.7%
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Potassium
+133.1%
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Sodium
-50%
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin C
+91.9%
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Vitamin C
+91.9%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in glycemic index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 33.5g | 3.93g |
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| Protein | 0.8g | 1.04g |
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| Fats | 0.4g | 0.33g |
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| Carbs | 33.5g | 6.73g |
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| Calories | 127kcal | 31kcal |
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| Starch | g | g | |
| Fructose | g | g | |
| Sugar | g | 3.98g |
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| Fiber | g | 2.8g |
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| Calcium | 27mg | 3mg |
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| Iron | 2.5mg | 0.08mg |
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| Magnesium | mg | 10mg |
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| Phosphorus | 26mg | 12mg |
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| Potassium | 310mg | 133mg |
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| Sodium | 1mg | 2mg |
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| Zinc | mg | 0.12mg |
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| Copper | mg | 0.137mg |
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| Vitamin A | IU | 61IU |
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| Vitamin E | mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin D | IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin D | µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin C | 66mg | 34.4mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | mg | 0.014mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | mg | 0.016mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | mg | 0.367mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | mg | 0.391mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | mg | 0.017mg |
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| Folate | µg | 12µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0µg | |
| Vitamin K | µg | 0µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0.008mg |
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| Threonine | 0.041mg | 0.044mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.035mg | 0.044mg |
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| Leucine | 0.058mg | 0.077mg |
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| Lysine | 0.045mg | 0.077mg |
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| Methionine | 0.007mg | 0.021mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.036mg | 0.037mg |
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| Valine | 0.042mg | 0.05mg |
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| Histidine | 0.016mg | 0.008mg |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0mg | |
| Trans Fat | 0g | 0g | |
| Saturated Fat | g | 0.019g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | g | 0.03g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | g | 0.184g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
The summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfills human daily needs, the more the summary score is.
Vitamin Summary Score
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Mineral Summary Score
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Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats, and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of food.
Protein
5%
6%
Carbohydrates
34%
7%
Fats
2%
2%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carambola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Carambola is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carambola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.