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Pico de gallo vs. Plantain raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pico de gallo and Plantain raw

  • Plantain raw is richer than Pico de gallo in Vitamin C, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Pico de gallo is 20% higher.
  • Plantain raw contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are PACE, Pico De Gallo and Plantains, raw.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 23% 27% 15% 45% 1% 4% 27% 0% 9%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +260.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +384.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 68% 3% 0% 62% 14% 13% 13% 16% 69% 17% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +260.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +384.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +34.8%
Contains more Other +125.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +240%
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 g
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
Contains more Water +34.8%
Contains more Other +125.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +240%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pico de gallo Plantain raw
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo Plantain raw Opinion
Net carbs 9.38g 29.59g Plantain raw
Protein 0g 1.3g Plantain raw
Fats 0g 0.37g Plantain raw
Carbs 9.38g 31.89g Plantain raw
Calories 31kcal 122kcal Plantain raw
Sugar 6.25g 15g Pico de gallo
Fiber 2.3g Plantain raw
Calcium 0mg 3mg Plantain raw
Iron 0mg 0.6mg Plantain raw
Magnesium 37mg Plantain raw
Phosphorus 34mg Plantain raw
Potassium 499mg Plantain raw
Sodium 469mg 4mg Plantain raw
Zinc 0.14mg Plantain raw
Copper 0.081mg Plantain raw
Selenium 1.5µg Plantain raw
Vitamin A 313IU 1127IU Plantain raw
Vitamin A RAE 56µg Plantain raw
Vitamin E 0.14mg Plantain raw
Vitamin C 3.8mg 18.4mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B1 0.052mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B2 0.054mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B3 0.686mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B5 0.26mg Plantain raw
Vitamin B6 0.299mg Plantain raw
Folate 22µg Plantain raw
Vitamin K 0.7µg Plantain raw
Tryptophan 0.015mg Plantain raw
Threonine 0.034mg Plantain raw
Isoleucine 0.036mg Plantain raw
Leucine 0.059mg Plantain raw
Lysine 0.06mg Plantain raw
Methionine 0.017mg Plantain raw
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Plantain raw
Valine 0.046mg Plantain raw
Histidine 0.064mg Plantain raw
Saturated Fat 0g 0.143g Pico de gallo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g Plantain raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g Plantain raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pico de gallo Plantain raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
3%
Pico de gallo
23%
Plantain raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pico de gallo
15%
Plantain raw

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw contains less Sodium (difference - 465mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.143g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/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.