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Porridge vs. Jujube — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are porridge and jujube different?

  • Porridge is higher in iron and calcium; however, jujube is richer in vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for jujube is 77% higher.
  • Porridge contains 8 times more iron than jujube. While porridge contains 3.74mg of iron, jujube contains only 0.48mg.
  • Jujube has a lower glycemic index (27) than porridge (66).

Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt and Jujube, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Jujube
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +314.3%
Contains more IronIron +679.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +160%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1462.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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 0% 0% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Jujube
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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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +523.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porridge Jujube DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 69mg 77%
Iron 3.74mg 0.48mg 41%
Calcium 87mg 21mg 7%
Potassium 16mg 250mg 7%
Selenium 2.8µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.081mg 5%
Manganese 0mg 0.084mg 4%
Copper 0.04mg 0.073mg 4%
Folate 12µg 3%
Carbs 10.52g 20.23g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.02mg 3%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.52mg 0.9mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.04mg 1%
Calories 50kcal 79kcal 1%
Phosphorus 15mg 23mg 1%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.05mg 1%
Magnesium 5mg 10mg 1%
Protein 1.44g 1.2g 0%
Fats 0.21g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 10.02g 20.23g N/A
Sugar 0.03g N/A
Sodium 6mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Jujube
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20%
Contains more WaterWater +12.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.3%
Contains more OtherOther +131.8%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/nutrients
  2. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.