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Persimmon vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are persimmon and pimiento different?

  • Persimmon is richer in iron, while pimiento is higher in vitamin C.
  • Pimiento covers your daily need for vitamin C, 21% more than persimmon.
  • Persimmon contains 5 times more calcium than pimiento. Persimmon contains 27mg of calcium, while pimiento contains 6mg.
  • Persimmon has a higher glycemic index (61) than pimiento (45).

Persimmons, native, raw and Pimento, canned types were 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.2%
Contains more IronIron +48.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%

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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28.6%
~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
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +556.9%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.5%
Contains more WaterWater +44.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Pimiento DV% diff.
Vitamin C 66mg 84.9mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 17%
Vitamin A 133µg 15%
Iron 2.5mg 1.68mg 10%
Carbs 33.5g 5.1g 9%
Fiber 1.9g 8%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Copper 0.049mg 5%
Calories 127kcal 23kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 5%
Potassium 310mg 158mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 4%
Manganese 0.092mg 4%
Calcium 27mg 6mg 2%
Zinc 0.19mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 1%
Protein 0.8g 1.1g 1%
Phosphorus 26mg 17mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 14mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 33.5g 3.2g N/A
Sugar 2.71g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.034mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Pimiento
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
35%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Pimiento
Pimiento is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pimiento
Pimiento is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.045g)
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.

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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.