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Quince vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are quince and pimiento different?

  • Quince is higher in copper; however, pimiento is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pimiento is 78% higher.
  • Quince contains 3 times more copper than pimiento. While quince contains 0.13mg of copper, pimiento contains only 0.049mg.

Quinces, raw and Pimento, canned 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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +165.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more IronIron +140%
Contains more ZincZinc +375%
~equal in Phosphorus ~17mg

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.
Quince
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +710%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +466%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +207.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +437.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Pimiento DV% diff.
Vitamin C 15mg 84.9mg 78%
Vitamin A 2µg 133µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.215mg 13%
Iron 0.7mg 1.68mg 12%
Copper 0.13mg 0.049mg 9%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Manganese 0.092mg 4%
Carbs 15.3g 5.1g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.615mg 3%
Calories 57kcal 23kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.06mg 2%
Folate 3µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.01mg 1%
Protein 0.4g 1.1g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.161g 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.19mg 1%
Potassium 197mg 158mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 6mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 13.4g 3.2g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 2.71g N/A
Fiber 1.9g 1.9g 0%
Phosphorus 17mg 17mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.017mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0.045g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200%
Contains more ProteinProtein +175%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more WaterWater +11.1%
~equal in Other ~0.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
2
10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
20% 9% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +80%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +222%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.