Sea cucumber vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between sea cucumber and dates?
- Sea cucumber is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin A, yet dates are higher in iron.
- Sea cucumber's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 67% more.
- Sea cucumber has 31 times more vitamin A than dates. While sea cucumber has 310IU of vitamin A, dates have only 10IU.
- The glycemic index of sea cucumber is lower.
We used Sea cucumber, yane (Alaska Native) and Dates, deglet noor 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.
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +30% |
Contains more IronIron | +70% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1324.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +151.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B2 | 0.94mg | 0.066mg | 67% |
Fiber | 8g | 32% | |
Carbs | 0g | 75.03g | 25% |
Fructose | 19.56g | 24% | |
Copper | 0.206mg | 23% | |
Protein | 13g | 2.45g | 21% |
Potassium | 656mg | 19% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.165mg | 13% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.589mg | 12% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3.2mg | 1.274mg | 12% |
Manganese | 0.262mg | 11% | |
Calories | 56kcal | 282kcal | 11% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 10% | |
Phosphorus | 62mg | 9% | |
Folate | 19µg | 5% | |
Selenium | 3µg | 5% | |
Iron | 0.6mg | 1.02mg | 5% |
Zinc | 0.29mg | 3% | |
Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2% | |
Choline | 6.3mg | 1% | |
Calcium | 30mg | 39mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.4g | 0.39g | 0% |
Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0% | |
Net carbs | 0g | 67.03g | N/A |
Sugar | 63.35g | N/A | |
Sodium | 2mg | 0% | |
Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.032g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.019g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.043mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.049mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.022mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.05mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.032mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
80.7 g
Other:
5.9 g
Protein:
2.45 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
75.03 g
Water:
20.53 g
Other:
1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +430.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +293.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +268.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fats
~0.39g