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Saffron vs. Mamey Sapote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between saffron and mamey Sapote

  • Mamey Sapote contains less manganese, iron, vitamin C, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, folate, copper, and vitamin B2 than saffron.
  • Saffron's daily need coverage for manganese is 1226% higher.
  • Mamey Sapote contains 24 times less magnesium than saffron. Saffron contains 264mg of magnesium, while mamey Sapote contains 11mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, saffron and Sapote, mamey, 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 189% 33% 152% 416% 109% 30% 108% 19% 3705% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 5.4% 40% 29% 71% 5.2% 11% 0.91% 27% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +516.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +279.7%
Contains more IronIron +1323.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +54%
Contains more ZincZinc +473.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +869.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13825.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%

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 269% 9% 0% 0% 29% 62% 27% 0% 233% 0% 0% 70% 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 77% 2.3% 42% 0% 3.3% 27% 27% 24% 166% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +251.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +784.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1228.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.432mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
32% 65%
Protein: 1.45 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 32.1 g
Water: 64.87 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +688.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1171.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +103.6%
Contains more OtherOther +386.6%
Contains more WaterWater +445.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.067 g
46% 28% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.169 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.097 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +320.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2030.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saffron Mamey Sapote DV% diff.
Manganese 28.408mg 0.204mg 1226%
Iron 11.1mg 0.78mg 129%
Vitamin C 80.8mg 23mg 64%
Magnesium 264mg 11mg 60%
Potassium 1724mg 454mg 37%
Phosphorus 252mg 26mg 32%
Folate 93µg 7µg 22%
Vitamin B6 1.01mg 0.72mg 22%
Protein 11.43g 1.45g 20%
Vitamin E 2.11mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.067g 0.097g 13%
Copper 0.328mg 0.213mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.116mg 12%
Carbs 65.37g 32.1g 11%
Fructose 7.66g 10%
Selenium 5.6µg 10%
Calories 310kcal 124kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.013mg 9%
Calcium 111mg 18mg 9%
Fats 5.85g 0.46g 8%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.19mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Fiber 3.9g 5.4g 6%
Saturated fat 1.586g 0.169g 6%
Sodium 148mg 7mg 6%
Starch 6.33g 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 7µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.429g 0.102g 1%
Net carbs 61.47g 26.7g N/A
Sugar 20.14g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.46mg 1.432mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.085mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.061mg 0%
Leucine 0.073mg 0%
Lysine 0.073mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Saffron Mamey Sapote
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
54%
Saffron
29%
Mamey Sapote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
479%
Saffron
20%
Mamey Sapote

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saffron
Saffron is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.14g)
Which food is cheaper?
Saffron
Saffron is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saffron
Saffron is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Saffron
Saffron is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.417g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mamey Sapote
Mamey Sapote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/nutrients
  2. Mamey Sapote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167760/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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