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Persimmon vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between persimmon and squid

  • Persimmon is richer in vitamin C, yet squid is richer in vitamin B12, iron, phosphorus, calcium, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for squid is 225% higher.
  • Persimmon contains 8 times more vitamin C than squid. Persimmon contains 66mg of vitamin C, while squid contains 8.5mg.
  • Persimmon contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Persimmons, native, raw and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.

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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%
Squid
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.5%
Contains more IronIron +333.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2130.8%

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%
Squid
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +676.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1942.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3960%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more OtherOther +273.3%
~equal in Water ~61.12g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Squid DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.4µg 225%
Selenium 89.6µg 163%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 133%
Copper 0.998mg 111%
Iron 2.5mg 10.84mg 104%
Phosphorus 26mg 580mg 79%
Cholesterol 0mg 224mg 75%
Vitamin C 66mg 8.5mg 64%
Protein 0.8g 32.48g 63%
Sodium 1mg 744mg 32%
Zinc 3.46mg 31%
Vitamin A 203µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 18%
Calcium 27mg 180mg 15%
Magnesium 60mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 14%
Carbs 33.5g 1.64g 11%
Potassium 310mg 637mg 10%
Manganese 0.209mg 9%
Folate 24µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 2%
Calories 127kcal 158kcal 2%
Fats 0.4g 1.4g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.236g 1%
Net carbs 33.5g 1.64g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 1.164mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.624mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Squid
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
104%
Squid
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
185%
Squid

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Squid
Squid is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 224mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 743mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.236g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.