Quince vs. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Quince and Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
- Quince has more Iron, however, Pitanga (Surinam cherry) has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin A.
- Pitanga (Surinam cherry)'s daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 13% more.
- Quince has 4 times more Iron than Pitanga (Surinam cherry). Quince has 0.7mg of Iron, while Pitanga (Surinam cherry) has 0.2mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Quinces, raw and Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +22.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +91.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +250% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +54.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -25% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +75.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +50% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.4 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
15.3 g
Water:
83.8 g
Other:
0.4 g
Protein:
0.8 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
7.49 g
Water:
90.81 g
Other:
0.5 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +104.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +100% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +300% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +25% |
~equal in
Water
~90.81g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 57kcal | 33kcal |
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| Protein | 0.4g | 0.8g |
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| Fats | 0.1g | 0.4g |
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| Vitamin C | 15mg | 26.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 13.4g | 7.49g |
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| Carbs | 15.3g | 7.49g |
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| Magnesium | 8mg | 12mg |
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| Calcium | 11mg | 9mg |
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| Potassium | 197mg | 103mg |
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| Iron | 0.7mg | 0.2mg |
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| Fiber | 1.9g |
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| Copper | 0.13mg |
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| Zinc | 0.04mg |
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| Phosphorus | 17mg | 11mg |
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| Sodium | 4mg | 3mg |
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| Vitamin A | 40IU | 1500IU |
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| Vitamin A | 2µg | 75µg |
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| Selenium | 0.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.3mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.081mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg |
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| Folate | 3µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.01g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.036g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g |
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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%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
3%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quince is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.