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Quinoa vs. Crateva religiosa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Quinoa and Crateva religiosa

  • Quinoa is richer in Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Magnesium, and Zinc, yet Crateva religiosa is richer in Vitamin C, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Crateva religiosa is 60% higher.
  • Quinoa contains 4 times more Zinc than Crateva religiosa. Quinoa contains 1.09mg of Zinc, while Crateva religiosa contains 0.31mg.
  • Quinoa contains less Sugar.

Food types used in this article are Quinoa, cooked and Abiyuch, 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 Calcium +112.5%
Contains more Magnesium +166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +223.4%
Contains less Sodium -65%
Contains more Zinc +251.6%
Contains more Copper +236.8%
Contains more Manganese +246.7%
Contains more Potassium +76.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.61
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 56% 46% 66% 16% 1% 30% 64% 83% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 61% 18% 21% 27% 3% 9% 19% 24% 0%
Contains more Calcium +112.5%
Contains more Magnesium +166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +223.4%
Contains less Sodium -65%
Contains more Zinc +251.6%
Contains more Copper +236.8%
Contains more Manganese +246.7%
Contains more Potassium +76.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.61

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.
Quinoa
9
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Contains more Vitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 13% 0% 0% 27% 26% 8% 0% 29% 32% 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 6% 0% 0% 181% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +193.3%
Contains more Fats +1820%
Contains more Carbs +21%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Contains more Other +16.9%
4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
18% 80%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +193.3%
Contains more Fats +1820%
Contains more Carbs +21%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Contains more Other +16.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.9%
13% 29% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.078 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
100%
Starch: 17.63 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
53% 44% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.05 g
Glucose: 4.5 g
Fructose: 3.8 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quinoa Crateva religiosa Opinion
Net carbs 18.5g 12.3g Quinoa
Protein 4.4g 1.5g Quinoa
Fats 1.92g 0.1g Quinoa
Carbs 21.3g 17.6g Quinoa
Calories 120kcal 69kcal Quinoa
Starch 17.63g Quinoa
Fructose 3.8g Crateva religiosa
Sugar 0.87g 8.55g Quinoa
Fiber 2.8g 5.3g Crateva religiosa
Calcium 17mg 8mg Quinoa
Iron 1.49mg 1.61mg Crateva religiosa
Magnesium 64mg 24mg Quinoa
Phosphorus 152mg 47mg Quinoa
Potassium 172mg 304mg Crateva religiosa
Sodium 7mg 20mg Quinoa
Zinc 1.09mg 0.31mg Quinoa
Copper 0.192mg 0.057mg Quinoa
Manganese 0.631mg 0.182mg Quinoa
Selenium 2.8µg Quinoa
Vitamin A 5IU 100IU Crateva religiosa
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 5µg Crateva religiosa
Vitamin E 0.63mg Quinoa
Vitamin C 0mg 54.1mg Crateva religiosa
Vitamin B1 0.107mg Quinoa
Vitamin B2 0.11mg Quinoa
Vitamin B3 0.412mg Quinoa
Vitamin B6 0.123mg Quinoa
Folate 42µg Quinoa
Tryptophan 0.052mg Quinoa
Threonine 0.131mg Quinoa
Isoleucine 0.157mg Quinoa
Leucine 0.261mg Quinoa
Lysine 0.239mg Quinoa
Methionine 0.096mg Quinoa
Phenylalanine 0.185mg Quinoa
Valine 0.185mg Quinoa
Histidine 0.127mg Quinoa
Saturated Fat 0.231g 0.014g Crateva religiosa
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g Quinoa
Monounsaturated Fat 0.528g Quinoa
Polyunsaturated fat 1.078g Quinoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Quinoa Crateva religiosa
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
11%
Quinoa
16%
Crateva religiosa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Quinoa
18%
Crateva religiosa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quinoa
Quinoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quinoa
Quinoa contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quinoa
Quinoa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quinoa
Quinoa is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.217g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/nutrients
  2. Crateva religiosa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167782/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.