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Persimmon vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between persimmon and quinoa

  • Persimmon has more vitamin C and iron; however, quinoa has more phosphorus.
  • Persimmon's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 73% more.
  • Persimmon has 2 times more potassium than quinoa. Persimmon has 310mg of potassium, while quinoa has 172mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Persimmons, native, raw and Quinoa, cooked.

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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%
Quinoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.2%
Contains more IronIron +67.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +484.6%

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%
Quinoa
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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 0% 0% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Quinoa DV% diff.
Vitamin C 66mg 0mg 73%
Manganese 0.631mg 27%
Copper 0.192mg 21%
Phosphorus 26mg 152mg 18%
Magnesium 64mg 15%
Iron 2.5mg 1.49mg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Folate 42µg 11%
Zinc 1.09mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.107mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 8%
Protein 0.8g 4.4g 7%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.078g 7%
Selenium 2.8µg 5%
Potassium 310mg 172mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Choline 23mg 4%
Carbs 33.5g 21.3g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.412mg 3%
Fats 0.4g 1.92g 2%
Calcium 27mg 17mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.528g 1%
Saturated fat 0.231g 1%
Calories 127kcal 120kcal 0%
Net carbs 33.5g 18.5g N/A
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Sodium 1mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 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
Quinoa
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4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.3%
Contains more OtherOther +16.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +450%
Contains more FatsFats +380%
Contains more WaterWater +11.2%

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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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/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.