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Baby food vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between baby food and fireweed

  • Baby food has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, and calcium; however, fireweed is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Baby food covers your daily iron needs 564% more than fireweed.
  • Fireweed has 74 times less vitamin B1 than baby food. Baby food has 2.438mg of vitamin B1, while fireweed has 0.033mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Fireweed, leaves, 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70.9%
Contains more IronIron +1879.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +263%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2777.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.32mg

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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7287.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1883.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +642.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +234.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +160.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~2.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Fireweed DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 2.4mg 564%
Manganese 6.704mg 291%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.033mg 200%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.137mg 198%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 4.674mg 188%
Selenium 25.9µg 0.9µg 45%
Phosphorus 392mg 108mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.632mg 34%
Calcium 733mg 429mg 30%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 25%
Vitamin A 1µg 180µg 20%
Carbs 73.4g 19.22g 18%
Folate 43µg 112µg 17%
Protein 12.2g 4.71g 15%
Calories 379kcal 103kcal 14%
Magnesium 100mg 156mg 13%
Fiber 7.5g 10.6g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 11%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 1.356mg 6%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Fats 4.4g 2.75g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 3%
Saturated fat 0.769g 3%
Copper 0.334mg 0.32mg 2%
Potassium 437mg 494mg 2%
Zinc 2.4mg 2.66mg 2%
Sodium 3mg 34mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 2.2mg 0%
Net carbs 65.9g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +159%
Contains more FatsFats +60%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +281.9%
Contains more OtherOther +29.9%
Contains more WaterWater +956.4%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.