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Pitanga (Surinam cherry) vs. Mamey Sapote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pitanga (Surinam cherry) and Mamey Sapote

  • Pitanga (Surinam cherry) has more Vitamin A, however, Mamey Sapote is richer in Potassium, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Mamey Sapote has 11 times less Vitamin A than Pitanga (Surinam cherry). Pitanga (Surinam cherry) has 75µg of Vitamin A, while Mamey Sapote has 7µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), raw and Sapote, mamey, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.7% 9.1% 7.5% 0% 0% 4.7% 0.39% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 5.4% 40% 29% 71% 5.2% 11% 0.91% 27% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +340.8%
Contains more IronIron +290%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 88% 90% 0% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 5.6% 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 77% 8.6% 42% 0% 3.3% 27% 27% 24% 166% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +949%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +377.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 7.49 g
Water: 90.81 g
Other: 0.5 g
32% 65%
Protein: 1.45 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 32.1 g
Water: 64.87 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more WaterWater +40%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.3%
Contains more FatsFats +15%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +328.6%
Contains more OtherOther +124%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Mamey Sapote
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Mamey Sapote Opinion
Calories 33kcal 124kcal Mamey Sapote
Protein 0.8g 1.45g Mamey Sapote
Fats 0.4g 0.46g Mamey Sapote
Vitamin C 26.3mg 23mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Net carbs 7.49g 26.7g Mamey Sapote
Carbs 7.49g 32.1g Mamey Sapote
Magnesium 12mg 11mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Calcium 9mg 18mg Mamey Sapote
Potassium 103mg 454mg Mamey Sapote
Iron 0.2mg 0.78mg Mamey Sapote
Sugar 20.14g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Fiber 5.4g Mamey Sapote
Copper 0.213mg Mamey Sapote
Zinc 0.19mg Mamey Sapote
Starch 6.33g Mamey Sapote
Phosphorus 11mg 26mg Mamey Sapote
Sodium 3mg 7mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin A 1500IU 143IU Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin A 75µg 7µg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin E 2.11mg Mamey Sapote
Manganese 0.204mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.013mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.116mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.432mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B5 0.397mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B6 0.72mg Mamey Sapote
Folate 7µg Mamey Sapote
Saturated Fat 0.169g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.102g Mamey Sapote
Polyunsaturated fat 0.097g Mamey Sapote
Tryptophan 0.049mg Mamey Sapote
Threonine 0.085mg Mamey Sapote
Isoleucine 0.061mg Mamey Sapote
Leucine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Lysine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Methionine 0.024mg Mamey Sapote
Phenylalanine 0.061mg Mamey Sapote
Valine 0.073mg Mamey Sapote
Histidine 0.049mg Mamey Sapote
Fructose 7.66g Mamey Sapote
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mamey Sapote
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.011g Mamey Sapote

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Mamey Sapote
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
29%
Mamey Sapote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
20%
Mamey Sapote

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.169g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169129/nutrients
  2. Mamey Sapote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167760/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.