Flax vs. Breadfruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Flax and Breadfruit different?
- Flax is higher in Vitamin B1, Copper, Manganese, Fiber, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Iron, Selenium, and Zinc, however, Breadfruit is richer in Vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Flax is 128% higher.
- Flax contains 42 times more Selenium than Breadfruit. While Flax contains 25.4µg of Selenium, Breadfruit contains only 0.6µg.
Seeds, flaxseed and Breadfruit, raw are the varieties 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.
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Calcium
+1400%
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Iron
+961.1%
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Magnesium
+1468%
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Phosphorus
+2040%
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Potassium
+65.9%
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Zinc
+3516.7%
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Copper
+1352.4%
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Manganese
+4036.7%
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Selenium
+4133.3%
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Sodium
-93.3%
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+1400%
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Iron
+961.1%
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Magnesium
+1468%
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Phosphorus
+2040%
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Potassium
+65.9%
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Zinc
+3516.7%
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Copper
+1352.4%
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Manganese
+4036.7%
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Selenium
+4133.3%
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Sodium
-93.3%
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.
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Vitamin E
+210%
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Vitamin B1
+1394.5%
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Vitamin B2
+436.7%
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Vitamin B3
+242.2%
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Vitamin B5
+115.5%
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Vitamin B6
+373%
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Folate
+521.4%
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Vitamin K
+760%
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Vitamin C
+4733.3%
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Vitamin E
+210%
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Vitamin B1
+1394.5%
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Vitamin B2
+436.7%
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Vitamin B3
+242.2%
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Vitamin B5
+115.5%
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Vitamin B6
+373%
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Folate
+521.4%
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Vitamin K
+760%
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Vitamin C
+4733.3%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+1609.3%
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Fats
+18230.4%
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Other
+298.9%
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Water
+915.1%
Equal in Carbs - 27.12
Protein:
18.29 g
Fats:
42.16 g
Carbs:
28.88 g
Water:
6.96 g
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3.71 g
Protein:
1.07 g
Fats:
0.23 g
Carbs:
27.12 g
Water:
70.65 g
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0.93 g
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Protein
+1609.3%
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Fats
+18230.4%
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+298.9%
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+915.1%
Equal in Carbs - 27.12
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+22038.2%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+43430.3%
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Saturated Fat
-98.7%
Saturated Fat:
3.663 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
7.527 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
28.73 g
Saturated Fat:
0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.066 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+22038.2%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+43430.3%
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Saturated Fat
-98.7%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 1.58g | 22.22g |
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| Protein | 18.29g | 1.07g |
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| Fats | 42.16g | 0.23g |
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| Carbs | 28.88g | 27.12g |
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| Calories | 534kcal | 103kcal |
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| Sugar | 1.55g | 11g |
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| Fiber | 27.3g | 4.9g |
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| Calcium | 255mg | 17mg |
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| Iron | 5.73mg | 0.54mg |
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| Magnesium | 392mg | 25mg |
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| Phosphorus | 642mg | 30mg |
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| Potassium | 813mg | 490mg |
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| Sodium | 30mg | 2mg |
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| Zinc | 4.34mg | 0.12mg |
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| Copper | 1.22mg | 0.084mg |
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| Manganese | 2.482mg | 0.06mg |
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| Selenium | 25.4µg | 0.6µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.31mg | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 29mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 1.644mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.161mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.08mg | 0.9mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.985mg | 0.457mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.473mg | 0.1mg |
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| Folate | 87µg | 14µg |
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| Vitamin K | 4.3µg | 0.5µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.297mg |
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| Threonine | 0.766mg | 0.052mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.896mg | 0.064mg |
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| Leucine | 1.235mg | 0.065mg |
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| Lysine | 0.862mg | 0.037mg |
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| Methionine | 0.37mg | 0.01mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.957mg | 0.026mg |
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| Valine | 1.072mg | 0.047mg |
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| Histidine | 0.472mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.663g | 0.048g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 7.527g | 0.034g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 28.73g | 0.066g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g |
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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
63%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
191%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flax is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flax is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.45g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flax is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Breadfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Breadfruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.615g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Breadfruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Breadfruit is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)