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Purple mangosteen vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Purple mangosteen and Lime?

  • Purple mangosteen is richer in Folate, while Lime is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Lime's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 29% higher.
  • Lime has 4 times less Folate than Purple mangosteen. Purple mangosteen has 31µg of Folate, while Lime has 8µg.

We used Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack and Limes, 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.
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Zinc +90.9%
Contains more Manganese +1175%
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +125%
Contains more Potassium +112.5%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.065
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 12% 10% 4% 5% 1% 6% 24% 14% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 23% 5% 8% 9% 1% 3% 22% 2% 3%
Contains more Magnesium +116.7%
Contains more Zinc +90.9%
Contains more Manganese +1175%
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +125%
Contains more Potassium +112.5%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.065

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.
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Lime
Contains more Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +43%
Contains more Folate +287.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +903.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +578.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +138.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 10% 14% 13% 6% 2% 5% 24% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 5% 0% 97% 8% 5% 4% 14% 10% 6% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +43%
Contains more Folate +287.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +903.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +578.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +138.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +190%
Contains more Carbs +69.9%
Contains more Protein +70.7%
Contains more Other +87.5%
Equal in Water - 88.26
18% 81%
Protein: 0.41 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 17.91 g
Water: 80.94 g
Other: 0.16 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Fats +190%
Contains more Carbs +69.9%
Contains more Protein +70.7%
Contains more Other +87.5%
Equal in Water - 88.26

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Purple mangosteen Lime Opinion
Net carbs 16.11g 7.74g Purple mangosteen
Protein 0.41g 0.7g Lime
Fats 0.58g 0.2g Purple mangosteen
Carbs 17.91g 10.54g Purple mangosteen
Calories 73kcal 30kcal Purple mangosteen
Sugar 1.69g Purple mangosteen
Fiber 1.8g 2.8g Lime
Calcium 12mg 33mg Lime
Iron 0.3mg 0.6mg Lime
Magnesium 13mg 6mg Purple mangosteen
Phosphorus 8mg 18mg Lime
Potassium 48mg 102mg Lime
Sodium 7mg 2mg Lime
Zinc 0.21mg 0.11mg Purple mangosteen
Copper 0.069mg 0.065mg Purple mangosteen
Manganese 0.102mg 0.008mg Purple mangosteen
Selenium 0.4µg Lime
Vitamin A 35IU 50IU Lime
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 0.22mg Lime
Vitamin C 2.9mg 29.1mg Lime
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.03mg Purple mangosteen
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.02mg Purple mangosteen
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 0.2mg Purple mangosteen
Vitamin B5 0.032mg 0.217mg Lime
Vitamin B6 0.018mg 0.043mg Lime
Folate 31µg 8µg Purple mangosteen
Vitamin K 0.6µg Lime
Tryptophan 0.003mg Lime
Lysine 0.014mg Lime
Methionine 0.002mg Lime
Saturated Fat 0.022g Purple mangosteen
Monounsaturated Fat 0.019g Lime
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g Lime

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Purple mangosteen Lime
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
6%
Purple mangosteen
13%
Lime
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Purple mangosteen
8%
Lime

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Purple mangosteen
Purple mangosteen is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.69g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Purple mangosteen
Purple mangosteen is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lime
Lime contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lime
Lime is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Lime
Lime is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Purple mangosteen - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169090/nutrients
  2. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.