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Arugula vs. Butterbur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between arugula and butterbur

  • Arugula is higher in vitamin A, folate, iron, vitamin B5, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2, yet butterbur is higher in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Arugula covers your daily vitamin A needs 46% more than butterbur.
  • Arugula contains 15 times more iron than butterbur. While arugula contains 1.46mg of iron, butterbur contains only 0.1mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Arugula, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 31% 58% 3.8% 34% 4.4% 5.1% 0.91% 36% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +235.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.3%
Contains more IronIron +1360%
Contains more ZincZinc +193.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +333.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 105% 1% 0% 0% 5% 4.6% 3.8% 1.9% 22% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3866.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1265.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +870%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +110%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Butterbur DV% diff.
Vitamin K 108.6µg 91%
Folate 97µg 10µg 22%
Vitamin C 15mg 31.5mg 18%
Iron 1.46mg 0.1mg 17%
Vitamin A 119µg 3µg 13%
Magnesium 47mg 14mg 8%
Potassium 369mg 655mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 0.032mg 8%
Phosphorus 52mg 12mg 6%
Calcium 160mg 103mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.02mg 5%
Protein 2.58g 0.39g 4%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.16mg 3%
Copper 0.076mg 0.103mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.096mg 2%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.274mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.02mg 2%
Calories 25kcal 14kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 0.2mg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.9µg 1%
Fats 0.66g 0.04g 1%
Sodium 27mg 7mg 1%
Carbs 3.65g 3.61g 0%
Net carbs 2.05g 3.61g N/A
Sugar 2.05g N/A
Saturated fat 0.086g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 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 ProteinProtein +561.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1550%
~equal in Carbs ~3.61g
~equal in Water ~94.5g
~equal in Other ~1.46g

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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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.