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Arugula vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are arugula and sweet and sour different?

  • Arugula is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, iron, calcium, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin C; however, sweet, and sour is richer in manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for arugula is 90% higher.
  • Arugula contains 237 times more vitamin A than sweet and sour. While arugula contains 2373IU of vitamin A, sweet, and sour contains only 10IU.
  • Arugula has less sodium.
  • Arugula has a lower glycemic index (32) than sweet and sour (70).

Arugula, raw and Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve 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.
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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +487.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +272.7%
Contains more IronIron +595.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +422.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +642.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +137.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.079mg

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.
Arugula
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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 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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +352.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +369.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +54200%
Contains more FolateFolate +1112.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +537.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.048mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Vitamin K 108.6µg 0.2µg 90%
Folate 97µg 8µg 22%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.761mg 19%
Iron 1.46mg 0.21mg 16%
Sodium 27mg 371mg 15%
Calcium 160mg 10mg 15%
Vitamin A 119µg 1µg 13%
Carbs 3.65g 38.22g 12%
Magnesium 47mg 8mg 9%
Potassium 369mg 99mg 8%
Vitamin C 15mg 8.7mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 0.093mg 7%
Phosphorus 52mg 7mg 6%
Calories 25kcal 150kcal 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0.1g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.019mg 5%
Protein 2.58g 0.27g 5%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.01mg 3%
Choline 15.3mg 2.4mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.053mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 0g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 0.187mg 1%
Fats 0.66g 0.02g 1%
Net carbs 2.05g 38.12g N/A
Sugar 2.05g 18.75g N/A
Copper 0.076mg 0.079mg 0%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.4µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.048mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.086g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0g 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
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +855.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3200%
Contains more WaterWater +52.2%
Contains more OtherOther +14.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +947.1%

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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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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