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Tart vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between tart and peppermint

  • Tart has more vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, peppermint is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, copper, fiber, iron, calcium, and potassium.
  • Peppermint covers your daily need for vitamin A, 66% more than tart.
  • Tart has 3 times more vitamin B1 than peppermint. While tart has 0.285mg of vitamin B1, peppermint has only 0.082mg.
  • The glycemic index of peppermint is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Breakfast tart, low fat and Peppermint, fresh.

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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
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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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +452.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +762.1%
Contains more IronIron +48.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +350.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +296.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%

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
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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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +247.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +736.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +14%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +537.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +415.8%
Contains more WaterWater +553.2%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
~equal in Protein ~3.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10015.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tart Peppermint
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
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Peppermint DV% diff.
Manganese 1.176mg 51%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 31.8mg 31%
Copper 0.073mg 0.329mg 28%
Fiber 1.5g 8g 26%
Selenium 12.9µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.266mg 22%
Carbs 76.8g 14.89g 21%
Iron 3.42mg 5.08mg 21%
Calcium 44mg 243mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.129mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.082mg 17%
Calories 372kcal 70kcal 15%
Potassium 66mg 569mg 15%
Sodium 361mg 31mg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 1.706mg 13%
Magnesium 44mg 80mg 9%
Zinc 0.28mg 1.11mg 8%
Vitamin A 285µg 212µg 8%
Fats 5.99g 0.94g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 0.033g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.393g 0.246g 5%
Folate 100µg 114µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 4%
Phosphorus 93mg 73mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 0.508g 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Protein 3.99g 3.75g 0%
Net carbs 75.3g 6.89g N/A
Sugar 4.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tart Peppermint
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
33%
Peppermint
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Tart
70%
Peppermint

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Tart
Tart is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 330mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.147g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients
  2. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.