Artichoke vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are artichoke and shortbread different?
- Artichoke is higher in fiber, copper, and vitamin C; however, shortbread is richer in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for shortbread is 40% higher.
- Artichoke has less sodium.
- Artichoke has a lower glycemic index (32) than shortbread (64).
Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain are the varieties used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +328.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +238.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +320.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +156.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +36.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +132.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +53.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3000% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +63.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +34.5% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +3722.2% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1184.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +390.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +375.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +213.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +19.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.064g | 8.326g | 55% |
Fats | 0.15g | 26.22g | 40% |
Saturated fat | 0.036g | 8.105g | 37% |
Calories | 47kcal | 514kcal | 23% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 0.353mg | 23% |
Iron | 1.28mg | 2.98mg | 21% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 0.314mg | 19% |
Carbs | 10.51g | 63.78g | 18% |
Starch | 40.47g | 17% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 6.708g | 17% |
Fiber | 5.4g | 1.3g | 16% |
Copper | 0.231mg | 0.09mg | 16% |
Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 2.44mg | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.046mg | 3.275mg | 14% |
Vitamin C | 11.7mg | 0mg | 13% |
Magnesium | 60mg | 14mg | 11% |
Sodium | 94mg | 353mg | 11% |
Selenium | 0.2µg | 6.2µg | 11% |
Potassium | 370mg | 88mg | 8% |
Choline | 34.4mg | 0.9mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.256mg | 0.393mg | 6% |
Protein | 3.27g | 5.37g | 4% |
Vitamin K | 14.8µg | 11µg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 90mg | 66mg | 3% |
Folate | 68µg | 81µg | 3% |
Calcium | 44mg | 13mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.116mg | 0.071mg | 3% |
Net carbs | 5.11g | 62.48g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.99g | 21.65g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.49mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.338mg | 0.321mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.714g | N/A |
Fructose | 0.3g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.27 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
10.51 g
Water:
84.94 g
Other:
1.13 g
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
Contains more WaterWater | +2259.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +64.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +17380% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +506.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.064 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +134060% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +12909.4% |