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Persimmon vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are persimmon and spread different?

  • Persimmon is richer in vitamin C, iron, and potassium, while spread is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Persimmon covers your daily need for vitamin C, 73% more than spread.
  • Persimmon contains 3 times more iron than spread. Persimmon contains 2.5mg of iron, while spread contains 0.79mg.
  • Persimmon is lower in sodium.
  • Persimmon has a higher glycemic index (61) than spread (0).

Persimmons, native, raw and Sandwich spread, pork, beef 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%
Spread
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.8%
Contains more IronIron +216.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.9%

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%
Spread
12
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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
Spread
3
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +180.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +857.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4235%
Contains more OtherOther +208.9%
~equal in Water ~60.28g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Spread DV% diff.
Vitamin C 66mg 0mg 73%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Sodium 1mg 1013mg 44%
Saturated fat 5.977g 27%
Fats 0.4g 17.34g 26%
Iron 2.5mg 0.79mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.584g 19%
Selenium 9.7µg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.565g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 14%
Copper 0.13mg 14%
Protein 0.8g 7.66g 14%
Cholesterol 0mg 38mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 12%
Choline 62.3mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.73mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 10%
Zinc 1.02mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 9%
Carbs 33.5g 11.94g 7%
Potassium 310mg 110mg 6%
Calories 127kcal 235kcal 5%
Phosphorus 26mg 59mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Calcium 27mg 12mg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 2%
Manganese 0.026mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Net carbs 33.5g 11.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.279mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Spread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
30%
Spread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
33%
Spread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Spread
Spread is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spread
Spread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spread
Spread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 1012mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.977g)

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.