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Artichoke vs. Butterbur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Artichoke and Butterbur

  • Artichoke has more Iron, Folate, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3, however, Butterbur is higher in Vitamin C, Potassium, and Calcium.
  • Butterbur covers your daily need of Vitamin C 22% more than Artichoke.
  • Artichoke has 13 times more Iron than Butterbur. While Artichoke has 1.28mg of Iron, Butterbur has only 0.1mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Butterbur, (fuki), 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 Iron +1180%
Contains more Magnesium +328.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +650%
Contains more Zinc +206.3%
Contains more Copper +124.3%
Contains more Calcium +134.1%
Contains more Potassium +77%
Contains less Sodium -92.6%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Equal in Manganese - 0.274
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 48% 43% 39% 33% 13% 14% 77% 34% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 4% 10% 6% 58% 1% 5% 35% 36% 5%
Contains more Iron +1180%
Contains more Magnesium +328.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +650%
Contains more Zinc +206.3%
Contains more Copper +124.3%
Contains more Calcium +134.1%
Contains more Potassium +77%
Contains less Sodium -92.6%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Equal in Manganese - 0.274

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 B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +423%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +956.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.8%
Contains more Folate +580%
Contains more Vitamin A +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +169.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 39% 18% 16% 20% 21% 27% 51% 0% 37%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 105% 5% 5% 4% 2% 23% 8% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +423%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +956.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.8%
Contains more Folate +580%
Contains more Vitamin A +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +169.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +738.5%
Contains more Fats +275%
Contains more Carbs +191.1%
Contains more Water +11.3%
Contains more Other +29.2%
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.39 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 3.61 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 1.46 g
Contains more Protein +738.5%
Contains more Fats +275%
Contains more Carbs +191.1%
Contains more Water +11.3%
Contains more Other +29.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Butterbur Opinion
Net carbs 5.11g 3.61g Artichoke
Protein 3.27g 0.39g Artichoke
Fats 0.15g 0.04g Artichoke
Carbs 10.51g 3.61g Artichoke
Calories 47kcal 14kcal Artichoke
Sugar 0.99g Butterbur
Fiber 5.4g Artichoke
Calcium 44mg 103mg Butterbur
Iron 1.28mg 0.1mg Artichoke
Magnesium 60mg 14mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 90mg 12mg Artichoke
Potassium 370mg 655mg Butterbur
Sodium 94mg 7mg Butterbur
Zinc 0.49mg 0.16mg Artichoke
Copper 0.231mg 0.103mg Artichoke
Manganese 0.256mg 0.274mg Butterbur
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg Butterbur
Vitamin A 13IU 50IU Butterbur
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 3µg Butterbur
Vitamin E 0.19mg Artichoke
Vitamin C 11.7mg 31.5mg Butterbur
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.02mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.02mg Artichoke
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 0.2mg Artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.032mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.096mg Artichoke
Folate 68µg 10µg Artichoke
Vitamin K 14.8µg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.036g Butterbur
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g Artichoke
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g Artichoke

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Artichoke Butterbur
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
19%
Artichoke
13%
Butterbur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
19%
Butterbur

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterbur
Butterbur is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterbur
Butterbur contains less Sodium (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Butterbur
Butterbur is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterbur
Butterbur is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterbur
Butterbur is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients
  2. Butterbur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170385/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.