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Tofu vs. Custard apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tofu and custard apple

  • Tofu has more calcium, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B1; however, custard apple has more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Tofu's daily need coverage for calcium is 65% more.
  • Tofu has 9 times more phosphorus than custard apple. Tofu has 190mg of phosphorus, while custard apple has 21mg.
  • Custard apple is lower in saturated fat.
  • Custard apple has a higher glycemic index than tofu.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), 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.
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 9% 34% 27% 0% 0% 9% 0.52% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2176.7%
Contains more IronIron +274.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +804.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%

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.
Tofu
2
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
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 64% 0.67% 0% 0% 20% 23% 9.4% 8.1% 51% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.135mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu Custard apple DV% diff.
Calcium 683mg 30mg 65%
Manganese 1.181mg 51%
Copper 0.378mg 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.921g 33%
Selenium 17.4µg 32%
Protein 17.27g 1.7g 31%
Phosphorus 190mg 21mg 24%
Iron 2.66mg 0.71mg 24%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 19.2mg 21%
Zinc 1.57mg 14%
Fats 8.72g 0.6g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.092mg 0.221mg 10%
Magnesium 58mg 18mg 10%
Carbs 2.78g 25.2g 7%
Folate 29µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.08mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.925g 5%
Saturated fat 1.261g 0.231g 5%
Potassium 237mg 382mg 4%
Calories 144kcal 101kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0.48g 22.8g N/A
Fiber 2.3g 2.4g 0%
Sodium 14mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.102mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.135mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 1.392mg 0%
Lysine 0.883mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.004mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.835mg 0%
Valine 0.87mg 0%
Histidine 0.431mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
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17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +915.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1353.3%
Contains more OtherOther +40%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +806.5%
~equal in Water ~71.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.7%

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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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/nutrients
  2. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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