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Roselle vs. Crateva religiosa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Roselle and Crateva religiosa different?

  • Roselle is richer in Calcium, and Magnesium, while Crateva religiosa is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Crateva religiosa covers your daily need of Vitamin C 47% more than Roselle.
  • Roselle contains 27 times more Calcium than Crateva religiosa. Roselle contains 215mg of Calcium, while Crateva religiosa contains 8mg.

Roselle, raw and Abiyuch, raw types were used in this article.

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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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.4% 27% 60% 19% 8.5% 20% 2.6% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2587.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27%
~equal in Iron ~1.61mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 40% 17% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 180% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +187%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +350.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 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 FatsFats +540%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.6%
Contains more OtherOther +76.5%
~equal in Water ~79.9g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Crateva religiosa Opinion
Calories 49kcal 69kcal Crateva religiosa
Protein 0.96g 1.5g Crateva religiosa
Fats 0.64g 0.1g Roselle
Vitamin C 12mg 54.1mg Crateva religiosa
Net carbs 11.31g 12.3g Crateva religiosa
Carbs 11.31g 17.6g Crateva religiosa
Magnesium 51mg 24mg Roselle
Calcium 215mg 8mg Roselle
Potassium 208mg 304mg Crateva religiosa
Iron 1.48mg 1.61mg Crateva religiosa
Sugar 8.55g Roselle
Fiber 5.3g Crateva religiosa
Copper 0.057mg Crateva religiosa
Zinc 0.31mg Crateva religiosa
Phosphorus 37mg 47mg Crateva religiosa
Sodium 6mg 20mg Roselle
Vitamin A 287IU 100IU Roselle
Vitamin A 14µg 5µg Roselle
Manganese 0.182mg Crateva religiosa
Vitamin B1 0.011mg Roselle
Vitamin B2 0.028mg Roselle
Vitamin B3 0.31mg Roselle
Saturated Fat 0.014g Roselle
Fructose 3.8g Crateva religiosa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roselle Crateva religiosa
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
6%
Roselle
14%
Crateva religiosa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Roselle
18%
Crateva religiosa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roselle
Roselle contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roselle
Roselle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.