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Peppermint vs. Triticale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Peppermint and Triticale

  • Peppermint has more Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium, however, Triticale is higher in Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B5, and Copper.
  • Triticale covers your daily need of Manganese 88% more than Peppermint.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peppermint, fresh 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 +556.8%
Contains more Iron +97.7%
Contains more Potassium +71.4%
Contains more Magnesium +62.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +390.4%
Contains less Sodium -83.9%
Contains more Zinc +210.8%
Contains more Copper +38.9%
Contains more Manganese +173%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 73% 191% 58% 32% 51% 5% 31% 110% 154% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 97% 93% 154% 30% 1% 95% 153% 419% 0%
Contains more Calcium +556.8%
Contains more Iron +97.7%
Contains more Potassium +71.4%
Contains more Magnesium +62.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +390.4%
Contains less Sodium -83.9%
Contains more Zinc +210.8%
Contains more Copper +38.9%
Contains more Manganese +173%

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 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.3%
Contains more Folate +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +407.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +291.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.138
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 255% 0% 0% 106% 21% 62% 32% 21% 30% 86% 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 0% 19% 0% 0% 105% 31% 27% 80% 32% 55% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.3%
Contains more Folate +56.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +407.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +291.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.138

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +648.3%
Contains more Protein +248%
Contains more Fats +122.3%
Contains more Carbs +384.4%
Contains more Other +25.4%
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 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 +648.3%
Contains more Protein +248%
Contains more Fats +122.3%
Contains more Carbs +384.4%
Contains more Other +25.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -32.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +539.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +79.7%
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
25% 14% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.366 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.913 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -32.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +539.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +79.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Triticale Opinion
Net carbs 6.89g 72.13g Triticale
Protein 3.75g 13.05g Triticale
Fats 0.94g 2.09g Triticale
Carbs 14.89g 72.13g Triticale
Calories 70kcal 336kcal Triticale
Fiber 8g Peppermint
Calcium 243mg 37mg Peppermint
Iron 5.08mg 2.57mg Peppermint
Magnesium 80mg 130mg Triticale
Phosphorus 73mg 358mg Triticale
Potassium 569mg 332mg Peppermint
Sodium 31mg 5mg Triticale
Zinc 1.11mg 3.45mg Triticale
Copper 0.329mg 0.457mg Triticale
Manganese 1.176mg 3.21mg Triticale
Vitamin A 4248IU 0IU Peppermint
Vitamin A RAE 212µg 0µg Peppermint
Vitamin E 0.9mg Triticale
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.416mg Triticale
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.134mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 1.43mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 1.323mg Triticale
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.138mg Triticale
Folate 114µg 73µg Peppermint
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.157mg Triticale
Threonine 0.154mg 0.405mg Triticale
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.479mg Triticale
Leucine 0.281mg 0.911mg Triticale
Lysine 0.161mg 0.365mg Triticale
Methionine 0.053mg 0.204mg Triticale
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0.638mg Triticale
Valine 0.187mg 0.609mg Triticale
Histidine 0.075mg 0.311mg Triticale
Saturated Fat 0.246g 0.366g Peppermint
Monounsaturated Fat 0.033g 0.211g Triticale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.913g Triticale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peppermint 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
51%
Peppermint
29%
Triticale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
105%
Triticale

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Triticale
Triticale contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Triticale
Triticale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Triticale
Triticale is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.