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Poppy seed vs. Jícama raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Poppy seed and Jícama raw?

  • Jícama raw has less Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Fiber, and Selenium than Poppy seed.
  • Poppy seed's daily need coverage for Manganese is 289% higher.
  • Poppy seed has 120 times more Calcium than Jícama raw. Poppy seed has 1438mg of Calcium, while Jícama raw has 12mg.

We used Spices, poppy seed and Yambean (jicama), 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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.6% 13% 23% 16% 4.4% 7.7% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2791.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11883.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +379.3%
Contains more IronIron +1526.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3289.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +4837.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4733.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11078.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1828.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%

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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
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 67% 1.3% 9.2% 0% 5% 6.7% 3.8% 8.1% 9.7% 0% 0.75% 9% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +284.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4170%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +348%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +488.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1920%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +54.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2398.6%
Contains more FatsFats +46077.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +218.9%
Contains more OtherOther +2023.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1413.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 15% 73%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 g
30% 7% 62%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +119540%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +66339.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed Jícama raw Opinion
Calories 525kcal 38kcal Poppy seed
Protein 17.99g 0.72g Poppy seed
Fats 41.56g 0.09g Poppy seed
Vitamin C 1mg 20.2mg Jícama raw
Net carbs 8.63g 3.92g Poppy seed
Carbs 28.13g 8.82g Poppy seed
Magnesium 347mg 12mg Poppy seed
Calcium 1438mg 12mg Poppy seed
Potassium 719mg 150mg Poppy seed
Iron 9.76mg 0.6mg Poppy seed
Sugar 2.99g 1.8g Jícama raw
Fiber 19.5g 4.9g Poppy seed
Copper 1.627mg 0.048mg Poppy seed
Zinc 7.9mg 0.16mg Poppy seed
Phosphorus 870mg 18mg Poppy seed
Sodium 26mg 4mg Jícama raw
Vitamin A 0IU 21IU Jícama raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Jícama raw
Vitamin E 1.77mg 0.46mg Poppy seed
Manganese 6.707mg 0.06mg Poppy seed
Selenium 13.5µg 0.7µg Poppy seed
Vitamin B1 0.854mg 0.02mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.029mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B3 0.896mg 0.2mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.135mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.042mg Poppy seed
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg Jícama raw
Folate 82µg 12µg Poppy seed
Choline 8.8mg 13.6mg Jícama raw
Saturated Fat 4.517g 0.021g Jícama raw
Monounsaturated Fat 5.982g 0.005g Poppy seed
Polyunsaturated fat 28.569g 0.043g Poppy seed
Tryptophan 0.184mg Poppy seed
Threonine 0.686mg 0.018mg Poppy seed
Isoleucine 0.819mg 0.016mg Poppy seed
Leucine 1.321mg 0.025mg Poppy seed
Lysine 0.952mg 0.026mg Poppy seed
Methionine 0.502mg 0.007mg Poppy seed
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 0.017mg Poppy seed
Valine 1.095mg 0.022mg Poppy seed
Histidine 0.471mg 0.019mg Poppy seed
Fructose 0.29g Poppy seed
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g Poppy seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed Jícama raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
33%
Poppy seed
10%
Jícama raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Poppy seed
9%
Jícama raw

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.496g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jícama raw
Jícama raw is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/nutrients
  2. Jícama raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170073/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.