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Trail mix vs. Poi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are trail mix and poi different?

  • Poi contains less copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, and potassium than trail mix.
  • Trail mix covers your daily need for copper, 91% more than poi.
  • Trail mix has 191 times more saturated fat than poi. Trail mix has 5.55g of saturated fat, while poi has 0.029g.

Snacks, trail mix, regular and Poi types were used in this article.

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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 113% 23% 60% 114% 328% 88% 148% 30% 135% 0%
Poi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +558.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +387.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +274.3%
Contains more IronIron +246.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +493.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1363.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +784.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +179.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%

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 4.7% 0.33% 0% 0% 116% 46% 88% 54% 69% 0% 0% 53% 0%
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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% 1% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +255.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +395%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +238.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.273mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 29% 45% 9% 3%
Protein: 13.8 g
Fats: 29.4 g
Carbs: 44.9 g
Water: 9.2 g
Other: 2.7 g
Poi
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27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3531.6%
Contains more FatsFats +20900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.9%
Contains more OtherOther +342.6%
Contains more WaterWater +678.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 45% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.65 g
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30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.058 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +113809.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16537.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Trail mix Poi DV% diff.
Copper 0.985mg 0.166mg 91%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.65g 0.058g 64%
Fats 29.4g 0.14g 45%
Phosphorus 345mg 39mg 44%
Magnesium 158mg 24mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 12.53g 0.011g 31%
Manganese 1.034mg 0.37mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.462mg 0.13mg 28%
Zinc 3.22mg 0.22mg 27%
Protein 13.8g 0.38g 27%
Iron 3.05mg 0.88mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.55g 0.029g 25%
Vitamin B3 4.712mg 1.1mg 23%
Calories 462kcal 112kcal 18%
Potassium 685mg 183mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.3mg 15%
Folate 71µg 21µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.198mg 0.04mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.895mg 0.293mg 12%
Sodium 229mg 12mg 9%
Carbs 44.9g 27.23g 6%
Calcium 78mg 16mg 6%
Choline 16.7mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 4mg 3%
Fiber 0.4g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.298mg 0.273mg 2%
Vitamin K 1µg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 44.9g 26.83g N/A
Sugar 0.39g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.166mg 0%
Threonine 0.482mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.515mg 0%
Leucine 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.202mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.658mg 0%
Valine 0.658mg 0%
Histidine 0.357mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Trail mix Poi
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
33%
Trail mix
18%
Poi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
104%
Trail mix
20%
Poi

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Trail mix
Trail mix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poi
Poi contains less Sodium (difference - 217mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poi
Poi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.521g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poi
Poi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Trail mix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167561/nutrients
  2. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/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.