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Prickly pear vs. Jackfruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between prickly pear and jackfruit

  • Prickly pear has more magnesium and fiber, while jackfruit has more vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and potassium.
  • Jackfruit's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 21% higher.
  • Jackfruit contains 3 times less magnesium than prickly pear. Prickly pear contains 85mg of magnesium, while jackfruit contains 29mg.
  • Prickly pear has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of prickly pear is 7, while the glycemic index of jackfruit is 75.

The food types used in this comparison are Prickly pears, raw and Jackfruit, 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 61% 17% 19% 11% 27% 3.3% 10% 0.65% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 7.2% 40% 8.6% 25% 3.5% 9% 0.26% 5.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +193.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more IronIron +30.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
~equal in Copper ~0.076mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.13mg

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 47% 0.67% 0% 0% 3.5% 14% 8.6% 0% 14% 0% 0% 4.5% 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 46% 1.7% 6.8% 0% 26% 13% 17% 14% 76% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +448.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~13.7mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.055mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prickly pear Jackfruit DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.329mg 21%
Magnesium 85mg 29mg 13%
Fructose 9.19g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.105mg 8%
Fiber 3.6g 1.5g 8%
Potassium 220mg 448mg 7%
Folate 6µg 24µg 5%
Carbs 9.57g 23.25g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.46mg 0.92mg 3%
Calories 41kcal 95kcal 3%
Calcium 56mg 24mg 3%
Manganese 0.043mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Protein 0.73g 1.72g 2%
Iron 0.3mg 0.23mg 1%
Starch 1.47g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.094g 1%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0.195g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.51g 0.64g 0%
Vitamin C 14mg 13.7mg 0%
Net carbs 5.97g 21.75g N/A
Sugar 19.08g N/A
Copper 0.08mg 0.076mg 0%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.13mg 0%
Phosphorus 24mg 21mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 5µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.055mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0.155g 0%
Tryptophan 0.034mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.069mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0%
Lysine 0.069mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 0.73 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 87.55 g
Other: 1.64 g
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.2%
Contains more OtherOther +76.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.6%
Contains more FatsFats +25.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +142.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
44% 35% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.195 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +106.7%

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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. Prickly pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167750/nutrients
  2. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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