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Tomatillo vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tomatillos and avocadoes

  • Tomatillos have more manganese, while avocadoes have more vitamin B5, fiber, folate, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin E, vitamin K, and vitamin B2.
  • Tomatillos' daily need coverage for manganese is 6646% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tomatillos is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Tomatillos, raw and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +12.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107646.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +190.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%

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.
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 39% 2% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +444.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +826%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +358.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +107.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1057.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +86.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.738mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Avocado DV% diff.
Manganese 153mg 0.142mg 6646%
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 1.389mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 9.799g 24%
Fats 1.02g 14.66g 21%
Folate 7µg 81µg 19%
Fiber 1.9g 6.7g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.257mg 15%
Copper 0.079mg 0.19mg 12%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 2.07mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 1.816g 9%
Saturated fat 0.139g 2.126g 9%
Vitamin K 10.1µg 21µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.13mg 7%
Calories 32kcal 160kcal 6%
Potassium 268mg 485mg 6%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 10mg 2%
Phosphorus 39mg 52mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.067mg 2%
Protein 0.96g 2g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 29mg 2%
Carbs 5.84g 8.53g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 14.2mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 1.738mg 1%
Iron 0.62mg 0.55mg 1%
Calcium 7mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 3.94g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 3.93g 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Sodium 1mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 6µg 7µg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more WaterWater +25.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1337.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.1%
Contains more OtherOther +187.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 22% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6221.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +335.5%

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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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.