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Persimmon vs. Watercress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between persimmon and watercress?

  • Persimmon is richer in iron and vitamin C, yet watercress is richer in calcium.
  • Persimmon's daily need coverage for iron is 29% higher.
  • Persimmon has 2 times more vitamin C than watercress. Persimmon has 66mg of vitamin C, while watercress has 43mg.
  • Watercress has a lower glycemic index than persimmon.

We used Persimmons, native, raw and Watercress, raw types in this comparison.

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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 15% 36% 29% 7.5% 26% 3% 26% 5.3% 32% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +1150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +344.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.8%
~equal in Potassium ~330mg

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 143% 53% 20% 0% 23% 28% 3.8% 19% 30% 0% 625% 6.8% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +53.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Watercress DV% diff.
Vitamin K 250µg 208%
Iron 2.5mg 0.2mg 29%
Vitamin C 66mg 43mg 26%
Vitamin A 160µg 18%
Carbs 33.5g 1.29g 11%
Manganese 0.244mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 10%
Calcium 27mg 120mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 9%
Copper 0.077mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 6%
Calories 127kcal 11kcal 6%
Phosphorus 26mg 60mg 5%
Magnesium 21mg 5%
Protein 0.8g 2.3g 3%
Sodium 1mg 41mg 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Choline 9mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Potassium 310mg 330mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1%
Zinc 0.11mg 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 33.5g 0.79g N/A
Sugar 0.2g N/A
Saturated fat 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.03mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.166mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.114mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.137mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.04mg 0%

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
2% 95%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 95.11 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2496.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.5%
Contains more WaterWater +47.7%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%

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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. Watercress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170068/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.