Quince vs. Yam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between quince and yam?
- Yam is richer than quince in vitamin B6, potassium, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and copper.
- Yam's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 19% more.
- The glycemic index of quince is lower.
We used Quinces, raw and Yam, raw types 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +29.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -55.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +162.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +54.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +314.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +36.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +500% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +223.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +14% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +460% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +176% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +287.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +632.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +666.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.293mg | 19% |
| Potassium | 197mg | 816mg | 18% |
| Manganese | 0.397mg | 17% | |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 4.1g | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.112mg | 8% |
| Folate | 3µg | 23µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.081mg | 0.314mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 17mg | 55mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.13mg | 0.178mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 15.3g | 27.88g | 4% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 3% | |
| Calories | 57kcal | 118kcal | 3% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 21mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 15mg | 17.1mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 0.54mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.35mg | 2% | |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.24mg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.4g | 1.53g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.552mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 17mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.17g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 13.4g | 23.78g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.5g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 4mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.01g | 0.037g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.006g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.076g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.052mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.096mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.059mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.062mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.034mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +282.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +70% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +82.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +105% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -73% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +500% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +52% |