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Persimmon vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are persimmon and muffin different?

  • Persimmon is higher in vitamin C, iron, and potassium; however, muffin is richer in phosphorus and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for persimmon is 72% higher.
  • Persimmon contains 3 times more potassium than muffin. While persimmon contains 310mg of potassium, muffin contains only 121mg.
  • Persimmon has less sodium.

Persimmons, native, raw and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +156.2%
Contains more IronIron +92.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +461.5%

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%
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin C 66mg 0.9mg 72%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 54%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Fats 0.4g 16.07g 24%
Manganese 0.449mg 20%
Phosphorus 26mg 146mg 17%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Sodium 1mg 336mg 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Iron 2.5mg 1.3mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.844g 13%
Calories 127kcal 375kcal 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 12%
Folate 48µg 12%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Copper 0.06mg 7%
Carbs 33.5g 53g 7%
Protein 0.8g 4.49g 7%
Potassium 310mg 121mg 6%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Zinc 0.37mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 3%
Magnesium 10mg 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 2%
Calcium 27mg 44mg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 33.5g 51.9g N/A
Sugar 31.47g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

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
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +158%
Contains more ProteinProtein +461.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3917.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.2%
Contains more OtherOther +64.4%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.