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Persimmon vs. Chokecherries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Persimmon and Chokecherries

  • Persimmon is richer than Chokecherries in Vitamin C, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Persimmon is 73% higher.
  • Persimmon contains 6 times more Iron than Chokecherries. Persimmon contains 2.5mg of Iron, while Chokecherries contain 0.4mg.

Food types used in this article are Persimmons, native, raw and Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock).

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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 15% 12% 27% 15% 23% 5.2% 19% 0.26% 25% 9.3%
Contains more IronIron +525%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.1%
~equal in Potassium ~309mg

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 2.3% 2.6% 15% 0% 7.3% 13% 13% 20% 45% 0% 73% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9328.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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% 34% 62%
Protein: 2.89 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 33.88 g
Water: 61.5 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more OtherOther +20%
Contains more ProteinProtein +261.3%
Contains more FatsFats +145%
~equal in Carbs ~33.88g
~equal in Water ~61.5g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Chokecherries Opinion
Calories 127kcal 156kcal Chokecherries
Protein 0.8g 2.89g Chokecherries
Fats 0.4g 0.98g Chokecherries
Vitamin C 66mg 0.7mg Persimmon
Net carbs 33.5g 16.88g Persimmon
Carbs 33.5g 33.88g Chokecherries
Magnesium 21mg Chokecherries
Calcium 27mg 40mg Chokecherries
Potassium 310mg 309mg Persimmon
Iron 2.5mg 0.4mg Persimmon
Sugar 14.22g Persimmon
Fiber 17g Chokecherries
Copper 0.068mg Chokecherries
Zinc 0.19mg Chokecherries
Starch 0.87g Chokecherries
Phosphorus 26mg 45mg Chokecherries
Sodium 1mg 2mg Persimmon
Vitamin A 43IU Chokecherries
Vitamin A 2µg Chokecherries
Vitamin E 0.75mg Chokecherries
Manganese 0.192mg Chokecherries
Selenium 1.7µg Chokecherries
Vitamin B1 0.029mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B2 0.058mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B3 0.672mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B5 0.33mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B6 0.193mg Chokecherries
Vitamin K 29.3µg Chokecherries
Folate 10µg Chokecherries
Tryptophan 0.014mg Persimmon
Threonine 0.041mg Persimmon
Isoleucine 0.035mg Persimmon
Leucine 0.058mg Persimmon
Lysine 0.045mg Persimmon
Methionine 0.007mg Persimmon
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Persimmon
Valine 0.042mg Persimmon
Histidine 0.016mg Persimmon
Fructose 5.38g Chokecherries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Chokecherries
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
15%
Chokecherries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
15%
Chokecherries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)

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. Chokecherries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168058/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.