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Avocado vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Avocado and Marrow-stem Kale different?

  • Avocado is richer in Vitamin B5, Copper, and Fiber, while Marrow-stem Kale is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Calcium, and Folate.
  • Marrow-stem Kale covers your daily need of Vitamin K 347% more than Avocado.
  • Avocado contains 39 times more Saturated Fat than Marrow-stem Kale. Avocado contains 2.126g of Saturated Fat, while Marrow-stem Kale contains 0.055g.

Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Collards, raw types were 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 Iron +17%
Contains more Phosphorus +108%
Contains more Potassium +127.7%
Contains less Sodium -58.8%
Contains more Zinc +204.8%
Contains more Copper +313%
Contains more Calcium +1833.3%
Contains more Manganese +363.4%
Contains more Selenium +225%
Equal in Magnesium - 27
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 21% 21% 23% 43% 1% 18% 64% 19% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 18% 20% 11% 19% 3% 6% 16% 86% 8%
Contains more Iron +17%
Contains more Phosphorus +108%
Contains more Potassium +127.7%
Contains less Sodium -58.8%
Contains more Zinc +204.8%
Contains more Copper +313%
Contains more Calcium +1833.3%
Contains more Manganese +363.4%
Contains more Selenium +225%
Equal in Magnesium - 27

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +134.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +420.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +3337.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +253%
Contains more Folate +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1981.4%
Equal in Vitamin E - 2.26
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.13
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 42% 0% 34% 17% 30% 33% 84% 60% 61% 0% 53%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 302% 46% 0% 118% 14% 30% 14% 17% 39% 97% 0% 1093%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +134.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +420.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +3337.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +253%
Contains more Folate +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1981.4%
Equal in Vitamin E - 2.26
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.13

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +2303.3%
Contains more Carbs +57.4%
Contains more Other +18.8%
Contains more Protein +51%
Contains more Water +22.4%
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
Contains more Fats +2303.3%
Contains more Carbs +57.4%
Contains more Other +18.8%
Contains more Protein +51%
Contains more Water +22.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +32563.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +803.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.4%
15% 71% 13%
Saturated Fat: 2.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.816 g
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.201 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +32563.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +803.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Avocado Marrow-stem Kale
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Marrow-stem Kale Opinion
Net carbs 1.83g 1.42g Avocado
Protein 2g 3.02g Marrow-stem Kale
Fats 14.66g 0.61g Avocado
Carbs 8.53g 5.42g Avocado
Calories 160kcal 32kcal Avocado
Starch 0.11g Avocado
Fructose 0.12g Avocado
Sugar 0.66g 0.46g Marrow-stem Kale
Fiber 6.7g 4g Avocado
Calcium 12mg 232mg Marrow-stem Kale
Iron 0.55mg 0.47mg Avocado
Magnesium 29mg 27mg Avocado
Phosphorus 52mg 25mg Avocado
Potassium 485mg 213mg Avocado
Sodium 7mg 17mg Avocado
Zinc 0.64mg 0.21mg Avocado
Copper 0.19mg 0.046mg Avocado
Manganese 0.142mg 0.658mg Marrow-stem Kale
Selenium 0.4µg 1.3µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 146IU 5019IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 251µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.07mg 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 10mg 35.3mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.054mg Avocado
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.13mg
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.742mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.267mg Avocado
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.165mg Avocado
Folate 81µg 129µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin K 21µg 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.031mg Marrow-stem Kale
Threonine 0.073mg 0.086mg Marrow-stem Kale
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.1mg Marrow-stem Kale
Leucine 0.143mg 0.151mg Marrow-stem Kale
Lysine 0.132mg 0.117mg Avocado
Methionine 0.038mg 0.033mg Avocado
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.087mg Avocado
Valine 0.107mg 0.12mg Marrow-stem Kale
Histidine 0.049mg 0.047mg Avocado
Saturated Fat 2.126g 0.055g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 9.799g 0.03g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.201g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Avocado Marrow-stem Kale
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Avocado
147%
Marrow-stem Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
25%
Marrow-stem Kale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.071g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.