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Safflower vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between safflower and apples

  • Apples contain less copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B6, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B5, iron, zinc, and folate than safflower.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for safflower is 191% higher.
  • Apples have 126 times less zinc than safflower. Safflower has 5.05mg of zinc, while apples have 0.04mg.

Food types used in this article are Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Apples, raw, with skin.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6960%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +542.1%
Contains more IronIron +3983.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +6370.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +12525%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5754.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5654.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 0% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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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 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6741.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1496.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2409.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6506.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2753.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +5233.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Apple DV% diff.
Copper 1.747mg 0.027mg 191%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 0.051g 188%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.017mg 96%
Phosphorus 644mg 11mg 90%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.041mg 87%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.035mg 86%
Magnesium 353mg 5mg 83%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.061mg 79%
Iron 4.9mg 0.12mg 60%
Fats 38.45g 0.17g 59%
Zinc 5.05mg 0.04mg 46%
Folate 160µg 3µg 39%
Protein 16.18g 0.26g 32%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.026mg 30%
Calories 517kcal 52kcal 23%
Potassium 687mg 107mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.682g 0.028g 17%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 0.091mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 0.007g 12%
Fiber 2.4g 10%
Carbs 34.29g 13.81g 7%
Calcium 78mg 6mg 7%
Fructose 5.9g 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.6mg 5%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Choline 3.4mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 34.29g 11.41g N/A
Sugar 10.39g N/A
Starch 0.05g 0%
Sodium 3mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.001mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0.012mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0.012mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +6123.1%
Contains more FatsFats +22517.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2630%
Contains more WaterWater +1422.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69157.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55239.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/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.