Amaranth leaves vs. Triticale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between amaranth leaves and triticale
- Amaranth leaves have more vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium; however, triticale has more manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, and magnesium.
- Triticale's daily need coverage for manganese is 101% more.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Amaranth leaves, 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 CalciumCalcium | +481.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +84% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +136.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +10.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +182.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +283.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +616% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +262.7% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +39.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +16.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1440.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +117.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1967.2% |
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:
13.05 g
Fats:
2.09 g
Carbs:
72.13 g
Water:
10.51 g
Other:
2.22 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +772.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +430.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +533.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1694.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +48% |
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
0.366 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.913 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +177.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +521.1% |
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 | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 1140µg | 950% | |
| Manganese | 0.885mg | 3.21mg | 101% |
| Vitamin C | 43.3mg | 0mg | 48% |
| Phosphorus | 50mg | 358mg | 44% |
| Copper | 0.162mg | 0.457mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0.416mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.064mg | 1.323mg | 25% |
| Carbs | 4.02g | 72.13g | 23% |
| Zinc | 0.9mg | 3.45mg | 23% |
| Protein | 2.46g | 13.05g | 21% |
| Magnesium | 55mg | 130mg | 18% |
| Calcium | 215mg | 37mg | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 146µg | 0µg | 16% |
| Calories | 23kcal | 336kcal | 16% |
| Potassium | 611mg | 332mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.9mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.658mg | 1.43mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.147g | 0.913g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.192mg | 0.138mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2.32mg | 2.57mg | 3% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 2.09g | 3% |
| Folate | 85µg | 73µg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.158mg | 0.134mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 20mg | 5mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.091g | 0.366g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.02g | 72.13g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.076g | 0.211g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.099mg | 0.405mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.119mg | 0.479mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.195mg | 0.911mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.127mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.204mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.638mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.137mg | 0.609mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.052mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
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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%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
105%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Triticale contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Amaranth leaves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.275g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Amaranth leaves 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 contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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