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Mustard Greens vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Mustard Greens and Dill?

  • Mustard Greens is richer in Vitamin A RAE, yet Dill is richer in Iron, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Dill's daily need coverage for Iron is 72% higher.
  • Mustard Greens has 2 times more Vitamin A RAE than Dill. Mustard Greens has 618µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Dill has 386µg.

We used Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Dill weed, fresh 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.
Contains less Sodium -85.2%
Contains more Calcium +76.3%
Contains more Iron +657.5%
Contains more Magnesium +323.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.1%
Contains more Potassium +355.6%
Contains more Zinc +313.6%
Equal in Copper - 0.146
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 33% 10% 18% 15% 2% 6% 49% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 63% 248% 40% 29% 66% 8% 25% 49% 165% 0%
Contains less Sodium -85.2%
Contains more Calcium +76.3%
Contains more Iron +657.5%
Contains more Magnesium +323.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.1%
Contains more Potassium +355.6%
Contains more Zinc +313.6%
Equal in Copper - 0.146

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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Dill
Contains more Vitamin A +60.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +236%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +369.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +262.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.8%
Contains more Folate +1566.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 743% 36% 0% 85% 11% 15% 9% 8% 23% 7% 0% 1482%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +60.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +236%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +369.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +262.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +88.8%
Contains more Folate +1566.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +35.2%
Contains more Fats +138.3%
Contains more Carbs +55.7%
Contains more Other +260.3%
Equal in Water - 85.95
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more Protein +35.2%
Contains more Fats +138.3%
Contains more Carbs +55.7%
Contains more Other +260.3%
Equal in Water - 85.95

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -80%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +629.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +106.5%
7% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.012 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.046 g
6% 84% 10%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.095 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -80%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +629.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +106.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Greens Dill Opinion
Net carbs 2.51g 4.92g Dill
Protein 2.56g 3.46g Dill
Fats 0.47g 1.12g Dill
Carbs 4.51g 7.02g Dill
Calories 26kcal 43kcal Dill
Sugar 1.41g Dill
Fiber 2g 2.1g Dill
Calcium 118mg 208mg Dill
Iron 0.87mg 6.59mg Dill
Magnesium 13mg 55mg Dill
Phosphorus 42mg 66mg Dill
Potassium 162mg 738mg Dill
Sodium 9mg 61mg Mustard Greens
Zinc 0.22mg 0.91mg Dill
Copper 0.146mg 0.146mg
Manganese 1.264mg Dill
Selenium 0.6µg Mustard Greens
Vitamin A 12370IU 7718IU Mustard Greens
Vitamin A RAE 618µg 386µg Mustard Greens
Vitamin E 1.78mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin C 25.3mg 85mg Dill
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.058mg Dill
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.296mg Dill
Vitamin B3 0.433mg 1.57mg Dill
Vitamin B5 0.12mg 0.397mg Dill
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.185mg Dill
Folate 9µg 150µg Dill
Vitamin K 592.7µg Mustard Greens
Tryptophan 0.014mg Dill
Threonine 0.068mg Dill
Isoleucine 0.195mg Dill
Leucine 0.159mg Dill
Lysine 0.246mg Dill
Methionine 0.011mg Dill
Phenylalanine 0.065mg Dill
Valine 0.154mg Dill
Histidine 0.071mg Dill
Saturated Fat 0.012g 0.06g Mustard Greens
Monounsaturated Fat 0.11g 0.802g Dill
Polyunsaturated fat 0.046g 0.095g Dill

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mustard Greens Dill
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
201%
Mustard Greens
86%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Mustard Greens
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/nutrients
  2. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.