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Garden cress vs. Triticale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Garden cress and Triticale

  • Garden cress has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Triticale has more Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, and Iron.
  • Triticale's daily need coverage for Manganese is 116% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cress, garden, raw and Triticale.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +118.9%
Contains more Potassium +82.5%
Contains more Iron +97.7%
Contains more Magnesium +242.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +371.1%
Contains less Sodium -64.3%
Contains more Zinc +1400%
Contains more Copper +168.8%
Contains more Manganese +480.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 49% 28% 33% 54% 2% 7% 57% 73% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 97% 93% 154% 30% 1% 95% 153% 419% 0%
Contains more Calcium +118.9%
Contains more Potassium +82.5%
Contains more Iron +97.7%
Contains more Magnesium +242.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +371.1%
Contains less Sodium -64.3%
Contains more Zinc +1400%
Contains more Copper +168.8%
Contains more Manganese +480.5%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +79%
Contains more Vitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +446.7%
Equal in Folate - 73
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 416% 14% 0% 230% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 60% 0% 1355%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 19% 0% 0% 105% 31% 27% 80% 32% 55% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +79%
Contains more Vitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +446.7%
Equal in Folate - 73

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +750.6%
Contains more Protein +401.9%
Contains more Fats +198.6%
Contains more Carbs +1211.5%
Contains more Other +23.3%
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
13% 2% 72% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 2.09 g
Carbs: 72.13 g
Water: 10.51 g
Other: 2.22 g
Contains more Water +750.6%
Contains more Protein +401.9%
Contains more Fats +198.6%
Contains more Carbs +1211.5%
Contains more Other +23.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +300.4%
5% 49% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.228 g
25% 14% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.366 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.913 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +300.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Garden cress Triticale
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 minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Triticale Opinion
Net carbs 4.4g 72.13g Triticale
Protein 2.6g 13.05g Triticale
Fats 0.7g 2.09g Triticale
Carbs 5.5g 72.13g Triticale
Calories 32kcal 336kcal Triticale
Sugar 4.4g Triticale
Fiber 1.1g Garden cress
Calcium 81mg 37mg Garden cress
Iron 1.3mg 2.57mg Triticale
Magnesium 38mg 130mg Triticale
Phosphorus 76mg 358mg Triticale
Potassium 606mg 332mg Garden cress
Sodium 14mg 5mg Triticale
Zinc 0.23mg 3.45mg Triticale
Copper 0.17mg 0.457mg Triticale
Manganese 0.553mg 3.21mg Triticale
Selenium 0.9µg Garden cress
Vitamin A 6917IU 0IU Garden cress
Vitamin A RAE 346µg 0µg Garden cress
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.9mg Triticale
Vitamin C 69mg 0mg Garden cress
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.416mg Triticale
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.134mg Garden cress
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.43mg Triticale
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 1.323mg Triticale
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.138mg Garden cress
Folate 80µg 73µg Garden cress
Vitamin K 541.9µg Garden cress
Tryptophan 0.157mg Triticale
Threonine 0.405mg Triticale
Isoleucine 0.479mg Triticale
Leucine 0.911mg Triticale
Lysine 0.365mg Triticale
Methionine 0.204mg Triticale
Phenylalanine 0.638mg Triticale
Valine 0.609mg Triticale
Histidine 0.311mg Triticale
Saturated Fat 0.023g 0.366g Garden cress
Monounsaturated Fat 0.239g 0.211g Garden cress
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.913g Triticale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garden cress Triticale
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
187%
Garden cress
29%
Triticale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Garden cress
105%
Triticale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Triticale
Triticale is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Triticale
Triticale contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.343g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
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 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.
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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/nutrients
  2. Triticale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169718/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.