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Arugula vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between arugula and jerusalem artichoke

  • Arugula is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, calcium, vitamin C, manganese, and magnesium, yet jerusalem artichoke is higher in iron, vitamin B1, and copper.
  • Arugula covers your daily vitamin K needs 90% more than jerusalem artichoke.
  • Arugula contains 119 times more vitamin A than jerusalem artichoke. While arugula contains 2373IU of vitamin A, jerusalem artichoke contains only 20IU.

Food varieties used in this article are Arugula, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +176.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1042.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +291.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +435%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.3%
Contains more IronIron +132.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +275%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +108500%
Contains more FolateFolate +646.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +326.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +96.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.397mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.077mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Vitamin K 108.6µg 0.1µg 90%
Iron 1.46mg 3.4mg 24%
Folate 97µg 13µg 21%
Calcium 160mg 14mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.2mg 13%
Vitamin A 119µg 1µg 13%
Vitamin C 15mg 4mg 12%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.06mg 11%
Magnesium 47mg 17mg 7%
Copper 0.076mg 0.14mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 1.3mg 6%
Carbs 3.65g 17.44g 5%
Phosphorus 52mg 78mg 4%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.12mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 30mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.06mg 2%
Calories 25kcal 73kcal 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 0.001g 2%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.19mg 2%
Potassium 369mg 429mg 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.7µg 1%
Protein 2.58g 2g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 0.397mg 1%
Fats 0.66g 0.01g 1%
Sodium 27mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 2.05g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 2.05g 9.6g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.6g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.077mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.086g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0.004g 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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +29%
Contains more FatsFats +6500%
Contains more WaterWater +17.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +377.8%
Contains more OtherOther +81.4%

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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31800%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.