Amaranth leaves vs. Rosemary — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between amaranth leaves and rosemary?
- Amaranth leaves are richer in vitamin C, yet rosemary is richer in iron, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, calcium, magnesium, and folate.
- Rosemary's daily need coverage for iron is 54% higher.
- Amaranth leaves have 2 times more vitamin C than rosemary. Amaranth leaves have 43.3mg of vitamin C, while rosemary has 21.8mg.
- Amaranth leaves contain less saturated fat.
We used Amaranth leaves, raw and Rosemary, 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 SodiumSodium | -23.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +65.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +47.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +186.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +85.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +32% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +98.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +38.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1156.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +75% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.46 g
Fats:
0.33 g
Carbs:
4.02 g
Water:
91.69 g
Other:
1.5 g
Protein:
3.31 g
Fats:
5.86 g
Carbs:
20.7 g
Water:
67.77 g
Other:
2.36 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +35.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +34.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1675.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +414.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +57.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.091 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.076 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.147 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.838 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.901 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1426.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +512.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 1140µg | 950% | |
| Fiber | 14.1g | 56% | |
| Iron | 2.32mg | 6.65mg | 54% |
| Vitamin C | 43.3mg | 21.8mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.064mg | 0.804mg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.162mg | 0.301mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 0.091g | 2.838g | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.192mg | 0.336mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 215mg | 317mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 55mg | 91mg | 9% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 5.86g | 9% |
| Carbs | 4.02g | 20.7g | 6% |
| Folate | 85µg | 109µg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.147g | 0.901g | 5% |
| Calories | 23kcal | 131kcal | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.076g | 1.16g | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.885mg | 0.96mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 611mg | 668mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 50mg | 66mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Protein | 2.46g | 3.31g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.658mg | 0.912mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0.036mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.02g | 6.6g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.9mg | 0.93mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 20mg | 26mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 146µg | 146µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.158mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.051mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.099mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.119mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0.249mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.127mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.137mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.052mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
247%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
75%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rosemary is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Amaranth leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Amaranth leaves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.747g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Amaranth leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Amaranth leaves is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.