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Raspberry vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Raspberry and Carambola

  • Raspberry has more Manganese, Fiber, Iron, and Vitamin K, however, Carambola is richer in Vitamin C, and Copper.
  • Raspberry's daily need coverage for Manganese is 28% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Raspberries, raw and Carambola, (starfruit), 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 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.5%
Contains more IronIron +762.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1710.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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 87% 2% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
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 115% 3.7% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +480%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.4%
Contains more FatsFats +97%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.4%
Contains more OtherOther +13%
~equal in Water ~91.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 82%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +113.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103.8%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.019g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raspberry Carambola Opinion
Calories 52kcal 31kcal Raspberry
Protein 1.2g 1.04g Raspberry
Fats 0.65g 0.33g Raspberry
Vitamin C 26.2mg 34.4mg Carambola
Net carbs 5.44g 3.93g Raspberry
Carbs 11.94g 6.73g Raspberry
Magnesium 22mg 10mg Raspberry
Calcium 25mg 3mg Raspberry
Potassium 151mg 133mg Raspberry
Iron 0.69mg 0.08mg Raspberry
Sugar 4.42g 3.98g Carambola
Fiber 6.5g 2.8g Raspberry
Copper 0.09mg 0.137mg Carambola
Zinc 0.42mg 0.12mg Raspberry
Phosphorus 29mg 12mg Raspberry
Sodium 1mg 2mg Raspberry
Vitamin A 33IU 61IU Carambola
Vitamin A 2µg 3µg Carambola
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.15mg Raspberry
Manganese 0.67mg 0.037mg Raspberry
Selenium 0.2µg 0.6µg Carambola
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.014mg Raspberry
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.016mg Raspberry
Vitamin B3 0.598mg 0.367mg Raspberry
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.391mg Carambola
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.017mg Raspberry
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0µg Raspberry
Folate 21µg 12µg Raspberry
Choline 12.3mg 7.6mg Raspberry
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.019g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 0.03g Raspberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.184g Raspberry
Tryptophan 0.008mg Carambola
Threonine 0.044mg Carambola
Isoleucine 0.044mg Carambola
Leucine 0.077mg Carambola
Lysine 0.077mg Carambola
Methionine 0.021mg Carambola
Phenylalanine 0.037mg Carambola
Valine 0.05mg Carambola
Histidine 0.008mg Carambola
Fructose 2.35g Raspberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raspberry Carambola
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
16%
Raspberry
14%
Carambola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Raspberry
9%
Carambola

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Raspberry
Raspberry is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carambola
Carambola is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.44g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0.019 g)

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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/nutrients
  2. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.