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Arugula vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between arugula and caper

  • Arugula has more vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, calcium, vitamin C, manganese, potassium, and vitamin B5; however, caper is higher in copper.
  • Caper covers your daily need for sodium, 101% more than arugula.
  • Arugula has 17 times more vitamin A than caper. While arugula has 2373IU of vitamin A, caper has only 138IU.
  • Arugula has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Arugula, raw and Capers, canned.

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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%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +822.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +420%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +311.5%
Contains more IronIron +14.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +392.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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%
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +248.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1518.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +217.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +341.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +321.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Caper DV% diff.
Sodium 27mg 2348mg 101%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 24.6µg 70%
Copper 0.076mg 0.374mg 33%
Folate 97µg 23µg 19%
Vitamin A 119µg 7µg 12%
Vitamin C 15mg 4.3mg 12%
Calcium 160mg 40mg 12%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.078mg 11%
Potassium 369mg 40mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 0.027mg 8%
Phosphorus 52mg 10mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 3.2g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.023mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.139mg 4%
Iron 1.46mg 1.67mg 3%
Magnesium 47mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.88mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 6.5mg 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 1.2µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.018mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 0.652mg 2%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.32mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.086g 0.233g 1%
Calories 25kcal 23kcal 0%
Protein 2.58g 2.36g 0%
Fats 0.66g 0.86g 0%
Carbs 3.65g 4.89g 0%
Net carbs 2.05g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 2.05g 0.41g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0.063g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 0.304g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more FatsFats +30.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34%
Contains more OtherOther +474.3%
~equal in Protein ~2.36g
~equal in Water ~83.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.304g

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.