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Rambutan vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between rambutan and figs

  • Rambutan has more manganese and vitamin B3; however, figs are richer in fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and potassium.
  • Figs have 3 times less vitamin B3 than rambutan. Rambutan has 1.352mg of vitamin B3, while figs have 0.4mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rambutan, canned, syrup pack and Figs, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 6.6% 3.7% 13% 22% 2.2% 3.9% 1.4% 45% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +452.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
~equal in Iron ~0.37mg
~equal in Copper ~0.07mg

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.
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 16% 0% 0% 0% 3.3% 5.1% 25% 1.1% 4.6% 0% 0% 6% 0%
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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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +145%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +238%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +465%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 78%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 20.87 g
Water: 78.04 g
Other: 0.23 g
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.4%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more OtherOther +187%
~equal in Carbs ~19.18g
~equal in Water ~79.11g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rambutan Figs DV% diff.
Manganese 0.343mg 0.128mg 9%
Fiber 0.9g 2.9g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.113mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.352mg 0.4mg 6%
Potassium 42mg 232mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.018mg 0.3mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 4%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 2mg 3%
Magnesium 7mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.05mg 2%
Calcium 22mg 35mg 1%
Folate 8µg 6µg 1%
Carbs 20.87g 19.18g 1%
Choline 4.7mg 1%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.15mg 1%
Phosphorus 9mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g 1%
Calories 82kcal 74kcal 0%
Protein 0.65g 0.75g 0%
Fats 0.21g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 19.97g 16.28g N/A
Iron 0.35mg 0.37mg 0%
Sugar 16.26g N/A
Copper 0.066mg 0.07mg 0%
Sodium 11mg 1mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.06g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.066g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.024mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rambutan Figs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
5%
Rambutan
8%
Figs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Rambutan
11%
Figs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.26g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Figs
Figs is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Figs
Figs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Figs
Figs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Rambutan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168167/nutrients
  2. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.