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Cinnamon vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cinnamon and Persimmon

  • Cinnamon has more Calcium, Iron, and Phosphorus, however, Persimmon is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily Calcium needs 97% more than Persimmon.
  • Persimmon contains 3 times less Iron than Cinnamon. Cinnamon contains 8.32mg of Iron, while Persimmon contains 2.5mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cinnamon, ground and Persimmons, native, 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.
Contains more Calcium +3611.1%
Contains more Iron +232.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.2%
Contains more Potassium +39%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 301% 312% 43% 28% 39% 2% 50% 114% 2279% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 94% 0% 12% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +3611.1%
Contains more Iron +232.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.2%
Contains more Potassium +39%
Contains less Sodium -90%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +1636.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 47% 0% 13% 6% 10% 25% 22% 37% 5% 0% 78%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +1636.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +398.8%
Contains more Fats +210%
Contains more Carbs +140.6%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Water +508.7%
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +398.8%
Contains more Fats +210%
Contains more Carbs +140.6%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Water +508.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Persimmon Opinion
Net carbs 27.49g 33.5g Persimmon
Protein 3.99g 0.8g Cinnamon
Fats 1.24g 0.4g Cinnamon
Carbs 80.59g 33.5g Cinnamon
Calories 247kcal 127kcal Cinnamon
Fructose 1.11g Cinnamon
Sugar 2.17g Persimmon
Fiber 53.1g Cinnamon
Calcium 1002mg 27mg Cinnamon
Iron 8.32mg 2.5mg Cinnamon
Magnesium 60mg Cinnamon
Phosphorus 64mg 26mg Cinnamon
Potassium 431mg 310mg Cinnamon
Sodium 10mg 1mg Persimmon
Zinc 1.83mg Cinnamon
Copper 0.339mg Cinnamon
Manganese 17.466mg Cinnamon
Selenium 3.1µg Cinnamon
Vitamin A 295IU Cinnamon
Vitamin A RAE 15µg Cinnamon
Vitamin E 2.32mg Cinnamon
Vitamin C 3.8mg 66mg Persimmon
Vitamin B1 0.022mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B2 0.041mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B3 1.332mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B5 0.358mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B6 0.158mg Cinnamon
Folate 6µg Cinnamon
Vitamin K 31.2µg Cinnamon
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.014mg Cinnamon
Threonine 0.136mg 0.041mg Cinnamon
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.035mg Cinnamon
Leucine 0.253mg 0.058mg Cinnamon
Lysine 0.243mg 0.045mg Cinnamon
Methionine 0.078mg 0.007mg Cinnamon
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.036mg Cinnamon
Valine 0.224mg 0.042mg Cinnamon
Histidine 0.117mg 0.016mg Cinnamon
Saturated Fat 0.345g Persimmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.246g Cinnamon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g Cinnamon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Cinnamon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon Persimmon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
21%
Cinnamon
18%
Persimmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
318%
Cinnamon
14%
Persimmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.345g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Persimmon
Persimmon is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/nutrients
  2. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.