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Rambutan vs. Yam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between rambutan and yam

  • Yam has more potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin C, fiber, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B5 than rambutan.
  • Yam's daily need coverage for potassium is 23% more.
  • Rambutan contains 2 times more vitamin B3 than yam. Rambutan contains 1.352mg of vitamin B3, while yam contains 0.552mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rambutan, canned, syrup pack and Yam, 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%
Yam
Yam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.1% 72% 20% 59% 6.5% 24% 1.2% 52% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1842.9%
Contains more IronIron +54.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +169.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +511.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.7%

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.
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%
Yam
Yam
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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 57% 2.3% 7% 0% 28% 7.4% 10% 19% 68% 0% 5.8% 17% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +144.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +249%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +761.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1644.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1365%
Contains more FolateFolate +187.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rambutan Yam DV% diff.
Potassium 42mg 816mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.293mg 21%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 17.1mg 14%
Fiber 0.9g 4.1g 13%
Copper 0.066mg 0.178mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.112mg 8%
Phosphorus 9mg 55mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.018mg 0.314mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.352mg 0.552mg 5%
Folate 8µg 23µg 4%
Choline 16.5mg 3%
Magnesium 7mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Protein 0.65g 1.53g 2%
Manganese 0.343mg 0.397mg 2%
Calories 82kcal 118kcal 2%
Carbs 20.87g 27.88g 2%
Iron 0.35mg 0.54mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.032mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 17mg 1%
Fats 0.21g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 19.97g 23.78g N/A
Sugar 0.5g N/A
Sodium 11mg 9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 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
21% 78%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 20.87 g
Water: 78.04 g
Other: 0.23 g
Yam
Yam
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28% 70%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 27.88 g
Water: 69.6 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more FatsFats +23.5%
Contains more WaterWater +12.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.6%
Contains more OtherOther +256.5%

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. Yam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170071/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.