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Rambutan vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rambutan and turmeric

  • Rambutan contains less manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, calcium, and vitamin B5 than turmeric.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for turmeric is 846% higher.
  • Rambutan has a higher glycemic index than turmeric.

Food types used in this article are Rambutan, canned, syrup pack and Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2871.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +663.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4852.4%
Contains more IronIron +15614.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1869.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +5525%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3222.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5672.6%

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%
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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +346.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +581.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2911.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +435%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.35mg
~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
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +507.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1389.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1447.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +221.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2978.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rambutan Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.343mg 19.8mg 846%
Iron 0.35mg 55mg 683%
Copper 0.066mg 1.3mg 137%
Fiber 0.9g 22.7g 87%
Potassium 42mg 2080mg 60%
Magnesium 7mg 208mg 48%
Phosphorus 9mg 299mg 41%
Zinc 0.08mg 4.5mg 40%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 30%
Protein 0.65g 9.68g 18%
Carbs 20.87g 67.14g 15%
Calcium 22mg 168mg 15%
Calories 82kcal 312kcal 12%
Selenium 6.2µg 11%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.15mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.018mg 0.542mg 10%
Choline 49.2mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.838g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.107mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 5%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 0.7mg 5%
Fats 0.21g 3.25g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.058mg 4%
Folate 8µg 20µg 3%
Sodium 11mg 27mg 1%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 1%
Net carbs 19.97g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 3.21g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.352mg 1.35mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rambutan Turmeric
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
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Rambutan
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Turmeric
Turmeric is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rambutan
Rambutan contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rambutan
Rambutan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.838g)
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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.