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Dill vs. Brussels sprout — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Dill and Brussels sprout

  • Dill has more Iron, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Copper, and Magnesium, however, Brussels sprout is higher in Fiber.
  • Dill covers your daily need of Iron 65% more than Brussels sprout.
  • Dill has 10 times more Vitamin A RAE than Brussels sprout. While Dill has 386µg of Vitamin A RAE, Brussels sprout has only 38µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Dill weed, fresh and Brussels sprouts, raw.

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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 +395.2%
Contains more Iron +370.7%
Contains more Magnesium +139.1%
Contains more Potassium +89.7%
Contains more Zinc +116.7%
Contains more Copper +108.6%
Contains more Manganese +275.1%
Contains less Sodium -59%
Equal in Phosphorus - 69
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 63% 248% 40% 29% 66% 8% 25% 49% 165% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Contains more Calcium +395.2%
Contains more Iron +370.7%
Contains more Magnesium +139.1%
Contains more Potassium +89.7%
Contains more Zinc +116.7%
Contains more Copper +108.6%
Contains more Manganese +275.1%
Contains less Sodium -59%
Equal in Phosphorus - 69

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.
Dill
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Contains more Vitamin A +923.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +228.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +110.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +28.5%
Contains more Folate +145.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +139.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Equal in Vitamin C - 85
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 464% 0% 0% 284% 15% 69% 30% 24% 43% 113% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
Contains more Vitamin A +923.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +228.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +110.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +28.5%
Contains more Folate +145.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +139.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Equal in Vitamin C - 85

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +273.3%
Contains more Other +78.8%
Contains more Carbs +27.5%
Equal in Protein - 3.38
Equal in Water - 86
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more Fats +273.3%
Contains more Other +78.8%
Contains more Carbs +27.5%
Equal in Protein - 3.38
Equal in Water - 86

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3387%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160952.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.062
6% 84% 10%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.095 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3387%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160952.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.062

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Brussels sprout Opinion
Net carbs 4.92g 5.15g Brussels sprout
Protein 3.46g 3.38g Dill
Fats 1.12g 0.3g Dill
Carbs 7.02g 8.95g Brussels sprout
Calories 43kcal 43kcal
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout
Sugar 2.2g Dill
Fiber 2.1g 3.8g Brussels sprout
Calcium 208mg 42mg Dill
Iron 6.59mg 1.4mg Dill
Magnesium 55mg 23mg Dill
Phosphorus 66mg 69mg Brussels sprout
Potassium 738mg 389mg Dill
Sodium 61mg 25mg Brussels sprout
Zinc 0.91mg 0.42mg Dill
Copper 0.146mg 0.07mg Dill
Manganese 1.264mg 0.337mg Dill
Selenium 1.6µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin A 7718IU 754IU Dill
Vitamin A RAE 386µg 38µg Dill
Vitamin E 0.88mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin C 85mg 85mg
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.139mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.09mg Dill
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.745mg Dill
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.309mg Dill
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.219mg Brussels sprout
Folate 150µg 61µg Dill
Vitamin K 177µg Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.037mg Brussels sprout
Threonine 0.068mg 0.12mg Brussels sprout
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.132mg Dill
Leucine 0.159mg 0.152mg Dill
Lysine 0.246mg 0.154mg Dill
Methionine 0.011mg 0.032mg Brussels sprout
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.098mg Brussels sprout
Valine 0.154mg 0.155mg Brussels sprout
Histidine 0.071mg 0.076mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.062g Dill
Monounsaturated Fat 0.802g 0.023g Dill
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 153g Brussels sprout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dill Brussels sprout
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet Equal
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
86%
Dill
81%
Brussels sprout
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
24%
Brussels sprout

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.