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Persimmon vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between persimmon and matzo

  • Persimmon has more vitamin C and potassium; however, matzo has more phosphorus and iron.
  • Persimmon's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 73% more.
  • Persimmon has 3 times more potassium than matzo. Persimmon has 310mg of potassium, while matzo has 112mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Persimmons, native, raw and Crackers, matzo, plain.

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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%
Matzo
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +176.8%
Contains more IronIron +26.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +242.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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%
Matzo
9
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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +1397.7%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1150%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +149.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Persimmon Matzo
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Matzo DV% diff.
Vitamin C 66mg 0mg 73%
Selenium 36.9µg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 32%
Manganese 0.65mg 28%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 22%
Protein 0.8g 10g 18%
Carbs 33.5g 83.7g 17%
Calories 127kcal 395kcal 13%
Fiber 3g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 9%
Phosphorus 26mg 89mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 9%
Iron 2.5mg 3.16mg 8%
Copper 0.06mg 7%
Zinc 0.68mg 6%
Potassium 310mg 112mg 6%
Magnesium 25mg 6%
Folate 17µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 4%
Choline 10.8mg 2%
Fats 0.4g 1.4g 2%
Calcium 27mg 13mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.226g 1%
Net carbs 33.5g 80.7g N/A
Sugar 0.29g N/A
Sodium 1mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.213mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Matzo
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
24%
Matzo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
51%
Matzo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.226g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Matzo
Matzo is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Matzo
Matzo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Matzo
Matzo 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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.