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Tart vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tart and chestnut

  • Tart has more vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin B1; however, chestnut is richer in copper, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Chestnut covers your daily copper needs 44% more than tart.
  • Chestnut has 56 times less vitamin A than tart. Tart has 950IU of vitamin A, while chestnut has 17IU.
  • Chestnut contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Breakfast tart, low fat and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed.

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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.
Tart
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more IronIron +97.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +12%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +983.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +546.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
~equal in Calcium ~46mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~99mg

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.
Tart
9
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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +427.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +419.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +163.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +602.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
4
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.5%
Contains more FatsFats +334.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176.7%
Contains more OtherOther +66.2%
Contains more WaterWater +466%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
2
25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +601.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +61.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Chestnut DV% diff.
Copper 0.073mg 0.472mg 44%
Manganese 0.854mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.104mg 34%
Vitamin A 285µg 1µg 32%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 26.7mg 25%
Selenium 12.9µg 23%
Iron 3.42mg 1.73mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.731mg 19%
Potassium 66mg 715mg 19%
Folate 100µg 38µg 16%
Carbs 76.8g 27.76g 16%
Sodium 361mg 27mg 15%
Calories 372kcal 131kcal 12%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.233mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.148mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 0.476g 7%
Fats 5.99g 1.38g 7%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.393g 0.26g 5%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 4%
Protein 3.99g 2g 4%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 0.545g 2%
Magnesium 44mg 54mg 2%
Phosphorus 93mg 99mg 1%
Net carbs 75.3g 27.76g N/A
Calcium 44mg 46mg 0%
Sugar 4.87g N/A
Zinc 0.28mg 0.25mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tart Chestnut
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
43%
Tart
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Tart
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Tart
Tart is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 334mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.133g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.