Poppy seed vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between poppy seed and heart of palm
- Poppy seed has more calcium, copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B1, and zinc; however, heart of palm is higher in vitamin B6 and potassium.
- Poppy seed covers your daily calcium needs 142% more than heart of palm.
- Heart of palm contains 35 times less magnesium than poppy seed. Poppy seed contains 347mg of magnesium, while heart of palm contains 10mg.
- The glycemic index of heart of palm is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Spices, poppy seed and Hearts of palm, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +3370% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +7888.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +477.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +152.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +111.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +521.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1828.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +151.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -46.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +254% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1608% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +241.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +700% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +80% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +227.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 6.707mg | 292% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 28.569g | 0.089g | 190% |
Calcium | 1438mg | 18mg | 142% |
Copper | 1.627mg | 0.644mg | 109% |
Phosphorus | 870mg | 140mg | 104% |
Iron | 9.76mg | 1.69mg | 101% |
Magnesium | 347mg | 10mg | 80% |
Fiber | 19.5g | 1.5g | 72% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.854mg | 0.05mg | 67% |
Fats | 41.56g | 0.2g | 64% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.247mg | 0.81mg | 43% |
Zinc | 7.9mg | 3.73mg | 38% |
Potassium | 719mg | 1806mg | 32% |
Protein | 17.99g | 2.7g | 31% |
Selenium | 13.5µg | 0.7µg | 23% |
Calories | 525kcal | 115kcal | 21% |
Saturated fat | 4.517g | 0.046g | 20% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.982g | 0.005g | 15% |
Folate | 82µg | 24µg | 15% |
Vitamin E | 1.77mg | 0.5mg | 8% |
Vitamin C | 1mg | 8mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.1mg | 0.18mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.324mg | 6% | |
Choline | 8.8mg | 0mg | 2% |
Sodium | 26mg | 14mg | 1% |
Carbs | 28.13g | 25.61g | 1% |
Net carbs | 8.63g | 24.11g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.99g | 17.16g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.896mg | 0.9mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.184mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.686mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.819mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.321mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.952mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.502mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.758mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.095mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.471mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.29g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.273g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.99 g
Fats:
41.56 g
Carbs:
28.13 g
Water:
5.95 g
Other:
6.37 g
Protein:
2.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
25.61 g
Water:
69.5 g
Other:
1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +566.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +20680% |
Contains more OtherOther | +220.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1068.1% |
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Carbs
~25.61g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
28.569 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +119540% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +32000% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99% |