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Roselle vs. Custard apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between roselle and custard apple?

  • Roselle is higher in calcium, iron, magnesium, and vitamin A, yet custard apple is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and potassium.
  • Roselle's daily need coverage for calcium is 19% more.
  • Roselle has 9 times more vitamin A than custard apple. While roselle has 287IU of vitamin A, custard apple has only 33IU.

We used Roselle, raw and Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), raw types 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 13% 9% 34% 27% 0% 0% 9% 0.52% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more IronIron +108.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
~equal in Copper ~mg
~equal in Zinc ~mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg
~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% 4.7% 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 64% 0.67% 0% 0% 20% 23% 9.4% 8.1% 51% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +627.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Custard apple DV% diff.
Calcium 215mg 30mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 17%
Iron 1.48mg 0.71mg 10%
Fiber 2.4g 10%
Vitamin C 12mg 19.2mg 8%
Magnesium 51mg 18mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.1mg 6%
Carbs 11.31g 25.2g 5%
Potassium 208mg 382mg 5%
Calories 49kcal 101kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 3%
Phosphorus 37mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin A 14µg 2µg 1%
Protein 0.96g 1.7g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 0.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.231g 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.6g 0%
Net carbs 11.31g 22.8g N/A
Sodium 6mg 4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0%

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
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.8%
Contains more OtherOther +96.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.6g

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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. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/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.