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Chewing gum vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between chewing gum and heart of palm

  • Chewing gum has more carbs; however, heart of palm is higher in copper, vitamin B6, potassium, zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin C, and protein.
  • Heart of palm covers your daily copper needs 72% more than chewing gum.
  • Heart of palm contains 4 times less carbs than chewing gum. Chewing gum contains 96.7g of carbs, while heart of palm contains 25.61g.

Food varieties used in this article are Chewing gum and Hearts of palm, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.13% 0% 3.3%
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 less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90200%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 27% 0% 1% 10% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chewing gum Heart of palm DV% diff.
Copper 0mg 0.644mg 72%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.81mg 62%
Potassium 2mg 1806mg 53%
Zinc 0mg 3.73mg 34%
Carbs 96.7g 25.61g 24%
Iron 0mg 1.69mg 21%
Phosphorus 0mg 140mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.18mg 14%
Calories 360kcal 115kcal 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.9mg 6%
Folate 0µg 24µg 6%
Protein 0g 2.7g 5%
Fiber 2.4g 1.5g 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.5mg 3%
Magnesium 0mg 10mg 2%
Calcium 0mg 18mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 14mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 0g 2.3g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 426kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 28g 87g N/A
Fats 0.3g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 94.3g 24.11g N/A
Sugar 66.08g 17.16g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.042g 0.046g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.079g 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.137g 0.089g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
97% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 96.7 g
Water: 2.6 g
Other: 0.4 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 +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +277.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +2573.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 31% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.137 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 +1480%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.046g

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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. Chewing gum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168771/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.