Truffle vs. Water chestnuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Truffle and Water chestnuts?
- Truffle is richer in Fiber, Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Calcium, while Water chestnuts are higher in Vitamin B6, and Copper.
- Truffle's daily need coverage for Fiber is 268% higher.
- Water chestnuts have 98 times less Iron than Truffle. Truffle has 5.88mg of Iron, while Water chestnuts have 0.06mg.
We used Fungi, Cloud ears, dried and Waterchestnuts, chinese, (matai), 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.
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Calcium
+1345.5%
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Iron
+9700%
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Magnesium
+277.3%
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Phosphorus
+192.1%
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Potassium
+29.1%
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Zinc
+164%
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Manganese
+489.4%
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Selenium
+6100%
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Sodium
-60%
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Copper
+78.1%
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Calcium
+1345.5%
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Iron
+9700%
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Magnesium
+277.3%
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Phosphorus
+192.1%
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Potassium
+29.1%
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Zinc
+164%
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Manganese
+489.4%
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Selenium
+6100%
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-60%
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Copper
+78.1%
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.
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Vitamin B2
+322%
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Vitamin B3
+526.7%
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Folate
+137.5%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+833.3%
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Vitamin B6
+192.9%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.479
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Vitamin B2
+322%
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Vitamin B3
+526.7%
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Folate
+137.5%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+833.3%
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Vitamin B6
+192.9%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.479
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+560.7%
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Fats
+630%
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Carbs
+205%
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Other
+100.9%
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Water
+396.4%
Protein:
9.25 g
Fats:
0.73 g
Carbs:
73.01 g
Water:
14.8 g
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2.21 g
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1.4 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
23.94 g
Water:
73.46 g
Other:
1.1 g
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Protein
+560.7%
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+630%
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Carbs
+205%
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+100.9%
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Water
+396.4%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 2.91g | 20.94g |
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| Protein | 9.25g | 1.4g |
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| Fats | 0.73g | 0.1g |
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| Carbs | 73.01g | 23.94g |
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| Calories | 284kcal | 97kcal |
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| Sugar | 4.8g |
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| Fiber | 70.1g | 3g |
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| Calcium | 159mg | 11mg |
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| Iron | 5.88mg | 0.06mg |
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| Magnesium | 83mg | 22mg |
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| Phosphorus | 184mg | 63mg |
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| Potassium | 754mg | 584mg |
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| Sodium | 35mg | 14mg |
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| Zinc | 1.32mg | 0.5mg |
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| Copper | 0.183mg | 0.326mg |
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| Manganese | 1.951mg | 0.331mg |
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| Selenium | 43.4µg | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.2mg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 4mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.14mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.844mg | 0.2mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 6.267mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.481mg | 0.479mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.112mg | 0.328mg |
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| Folate | 38µg | 16µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.3µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.026g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.002g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.043g |
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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%
21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
107%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Water chestnuts contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Water chestnuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Truffle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
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.