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Prickly pear vs. Mamey Sapote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Prickly pear and Mamey Sapote

  • Prickly pear has more Magnesium, while Mamey Sapote has more Vitamin B6, Copper, Vitamin C, Fiber, Potassium, Vitamin B3, and Iron.
  • Mamey Sapote's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 51% higher.
  • Mamey Sapote contains 8 times less Magnesium than Prickly pear. Prickly pear contains 85mg of Magnesium, while Mamey Sapote contains 11mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Prickly pears, 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 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 7.9% 5.4% 40% 29% 71% 5.2% 11% 0.91% 27% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +672.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +211.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.4%
Contains more IronIron +160%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~26mg

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% 2.6% 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 77% 8.6% 42% 0% 3.3% 27% 27% 24% 166% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +211.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1100%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.013mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
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 +35%
Contains more OtherOther +46.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +235.4%
~equal in Fats ~0.46g

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
46% 28% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.169 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.097 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +36%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prickly pear Mamey Sapote Opinion
Calories 41kcal 124kcal Mamey Sapote
Protein 0.73g 1.45g Mamey Sapote
Fats 0.51g 0.46g Prickly pear
Vitamin C 14mg 23mg Mamey Sapote
Net carbs 5.97g 26.7g Mamey Sapote
Carbs 9.57g 32.1g Mamey Sapote
Magnesium 85mg 11mg Prickly pear
Calcium 56mg 18mg Prickly pear
Potassium 220mg 454mg Mamey Sapote
Iron 0.3mg 0.78mg Mamey Sapote
Sugar 20.14g Prickly pear
Fiber 3.6g 5.4g Mamey Sapote
Copper 0.08mg 0.213mg Mamey Sapote
Zinc 0.12mg 0.19mg Mamey Sapote
Starch 6.33g Mamey Sapote
Phosphorus 24mg 26mg Mamey Sapote
Sodium 5mg 7mg Prickly pear
Vitamin A 43IU 143IU Mamey Sapote
Vitamin A 2µg 7µg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin E 2.11mg Mamey Sapote
Manganese 0.204mg Mamey Sapote
Selenium 0.6µg Prickly pear
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.013mg Prickly pear
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.116mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B3 0.46mg 1.432mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B5 0.397mg Mamey Sapote
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.72mg Mamey Sapote
Folate 6µg 7µg Mamey Sapote
Saturated Fat 0.067g 0.169g Prickly pear
Monounsaturated Fat 0.075g 0.102g Mamey Sapote
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.097g Prickly pear
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
Prickly pear Mamey Sapote
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
7%
Prickly pear
29%
Mamey Sapote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Prickly pear
20%
Mamey Sapote

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.102g)
Which food is cheaper?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. 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.