Persimmon vs. Plantain raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between persimmon and plantain raw
- Persimmon has more vitamin C and iron; however, plantain raw has more potassium.
- Persimmon's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 53% more.
- Persimmon has 9 times more calcium than plantain raw. Persimmon has 27mg of calcium, while plantain raw has 3mg.
- Persimmon has a higher glycemic index than plantain raw.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Persimmons, native, raw and Plantains, 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +800% |
Contains more IronIron | +316.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +61% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +30.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +258.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 66mg | 18.4mg | 53% |
Iron | 2.5mg | 0.6mg | 24% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.299mg | 23% | |
Fiber | 2.3g | 9% | |
Copper | 0.081mg | 9% | |
Magnesium | 37mg | 9% | |
Vitamin A | 56µg | 6% | |
Folate | 22µg | 6% | |
Potassium | 310mg | 499mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.26mg | 5% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.054mg | 4% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.686mg | 4% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.052mg | 4% | |
Selenium | 1.5µg | 3% | |
Calcium | 27mg | 3mg | 2% |
Choline | 13.5mg | 2% | |
Carbs | 33.5g | 31.89g | 1% |
Zinc | 0.14mg | 1% | |
Phosphorus | 26mg | 34mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 1% | |
Saturated fat | 0.143g | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 1% | |
Protein | 0.8g | 1.3g | 1% |
Calories | 127kcal | 122kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.4g | 0.37g | 0% |
Net carbs | 33.5g | 29.59g | N/A |
Sugar | 15g | N/A | |
Sodium | 1mg | 4mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.069g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.041mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.035mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.058mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.045mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.007mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.036mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.042mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.016mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.8 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
33.5 g
Water:
64.4 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
1.3 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
31.89 g
Water:
65.28 g
Other:
1.16 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +62.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +28.9% |
~equal in
Fats
~0.37g
~equal in
Carbs
~31.89g
~equal in
Water
~65.28g