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Persimmon vs. Chia seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between persimmon and chia seeds

  • Persimmon has more vitamin C, while chia seeds have more phosphorus, iron, and calcium.
  • Chia seeds' daily need coverage for phosphorus is 119% higher.
  • Chia seeds contain 41 times less vitamin C than persimmon. Persimmon contains 66mg of vitamin C, while chia seeds contain 1.6mg.
  • Chia seeds have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chia seeds is 15, while the glycemic index of persimmon is 61.

The food types used in this comparison are Persimmons, native, raw and Seeds, chia seeds, dried.

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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 239% 189% 36% 290% 308% 125% 369% 2.1% 355% 301%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2237%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.3%
Contains more IronIron +208.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3207.7%

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 5.3% 0% 10% 0% 155% 39% 166% 0% 0% 0% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4025%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Chia seeds DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 23.665g 158%
Fiber 34.4g 138%
Phosphorus 26mg 860mg 119%
Manganese 2.723mg 118%
Copper 0.924mg 103%
Selenium 55.2µg 100%
Magnesium 335mg 80%
Vitamin C 66mg 1.6mg 72%
Iron 2.5mg 7.72mg 65%
Calcium 27mg 631mg 60%
Vitamin B3 8.83mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.62mg 52%
Fats 0.4g 30.74g 47%
Zinc 4.58mg 42%
Protein 0.8g 16.54g 31%
Calories 127kcal 486kcal 18%
Saturated fat 3.33g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 13%
Folate 49µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 2.309g 6%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Potassium 310mg 407mg 3%
Carbs 33.5g 42.12g 3%
Sodium 1mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 33.5g 7.72g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.14g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.436mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.709mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.801mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 1.371mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.97mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.588mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 1.016mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.95mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.531mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 17.83g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.835g 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
17% 31% 42% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.54 g
Fats: 30.74 g
Carbs: 42.12 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1010.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1967.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7585%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.7%
Contains more OtherOther +433.3%

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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. Chia seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170554/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.