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Truffle vs. Jicama (yam bean) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between truffle and jicama (yam bean)

  • Truffle has more manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, and copper; however, jicama (yam bean) has more vitamin C.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for manganese is 82% more.
  • Truffle has 62 times more selenium than jicama (yam bean). Truffle has 43.4µg of selenium, while jicama (yam bean) has 0.7µg.
  • Truffle has a higher glycemic index than jicama (yam bean).

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fungi, Cloud ears, dried and Yambean (jicama), cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 12% 21% 15% 4.1% 6.9% 0.52% 7.4% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +654.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1345.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +458.5%
Contains more IronIron +931.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +297.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +780%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1050%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3322.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%

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% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 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 47% 0.33% 0% 0% 4.3% 6.5% 3.6% 7.3% 9.2% 0% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2914.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +297.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Jicama (yam bean) DV% diff.
Fiber 70.1g 280%
Manganese 1.951mg 0.057mg 82%
Selenium 43.4µg 0.7µg 78%
Iron 5.88mg 0.57mg 66%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.028mg 63%
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 0.19mg 38%
Phosphorus 184mg 16mg 24%
Carbs 73.01g 8.82g 21%
Potassium 754mg 135mg 18%
Protein 9.25g 0.72g 17%
Magnesium 83mg 11mg 17%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.1mg 16%
Calcium 159mg 11mg 15%
Copper 0.183mg 0.046mg 15%
Calories 284kcal 38kcal 12%
Zinc 1.32mg 0.15mg 11%
Folate 38µg 8µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.121mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.04mg 6%
Sodium 35mg 4mg 1%
Fats 0.73g 0.09g 1%
Net carbs 2.91g 8.82g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.018mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1184.7%
Contains more FatsFats +711.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +727.8%
Contains more OtherOther +636.7%
Contains more WaterWater +508.6%

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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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients
  2. Jicama (yam bean) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170074/nutrients

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

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