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Tootsie roll vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tootsie roll and Heart of palm?

  • Tootsie roll is richer in Vitamin K, yet Heart of palm is richer in Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, and Fiber.
  • Heart of palm's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 62% higher.

We used Candies, TOOTSIE ROLL, chocolate-flavor roll and Hearts of palm, raw types in this comparison.

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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 16% 11% 10% 30% 43% 11% 24% 5.7% 6.1% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1456.9%
Contains more IronIron +111.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +395.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +832.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.2%

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 0% 0% 13% 0% 14% 16% 3.9% 17% 2.3% 0% 24% 6.8% 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 27% 4.1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8000%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 88% 7%
Protein: 1.59 g
Fats: 3.31 g
Carbs: 87.73 g
Water: 6.69 g
Other: 0.68 g
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more FatsFats +1555%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.8%
Contains more WaterWater +938.9%
Contains more OtherOther +192.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 61% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.929 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.266 g
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +38480%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +198.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tootsie roll Heart of palm Opinion
Calories 387kcal 115kcal Tootsie roll
Protein 1.59g 2.7g Heart of palm
Fats 3.31g 0.2g Tootsie roll
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg Heart of palm
Net carbs 87.63g 24.11g Tootsie roll
Carbs 87.73g 25.61g Tootsie roll
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 22mg 10mg Tootsie roll
Calcium 36mg 18mg Tootsie roll
Potassium 116mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Iron 0.8mg 1.69mg Heart of palm
Sugar 56.32g 17.16g Heart of palm
Fiber 0.1g 1.5g Heart of palm
Copper 0.13mg 0.644mg Heart of palm
Zinc 0.4mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Starch 15.3g Tootsie roll
Phosphorus 57mg 140mg Heart of palm
Sodium 44mg 14mg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 0IU 68IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Heart of palm
Vitamin E 0.65mg 0.5mg Tootsie roll
Manganese 0.047mg Tootsie roll
Selenium 2.2µg 0.7µg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B1 0.056mg 0.05mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.18mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.9mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.29mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Vitamin K 9.6µg 0µg Tootsie roll
Folate 9µg 24µg Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 0.967g 0.046g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 1.929g 0.005g Tootsie roll
Polyunsaturated fat 0.266g 0.089g Tootsie roll
Tryptophan 0.19mg Tootsie roll
Threonine 0.04mg Tootsie roll
Isoleucine 0.06mg Tootsie roll
Leucine 0.11mg Tootsie roll
Lysine 0.09mg Tootsie roll
Methionine 0.01mg Tootsie roll
Phenylalanine 0.05mg Tootsie roll
Valine 0.08mg Tootsie roll
Histidine 0.03mg Tootsie roll
Fructose 0.4g Tootsie roll
Omega-3 - ALA 0.016g Tootsie roll

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tootsie roll Heart of palm
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
8%
Tootsie roll
24%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Tootsie roll
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 39.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.921g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Tootsie roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167971/nutrients
  2. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.