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Bamboo shoots vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bamboo shoots and fennel

  • Bamboo shoots have more vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B1, and zinc; however, fennel is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Fennel covers your daily need for vitamin K, 52% more than bamboo shoots.
  • Bamboo shoots have 15 times more vitamin B1 than fennel. While bamboo shoots have 0.15mg of vitamin B1, fennel has only 0.01mg.
  • The glycemic index of fennel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bamboo shoots, raw and Fennel, bulb, 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 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +187.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +276.9%
Contains more IronIron +46%

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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +410.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +285.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.64mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bamboo shoots Fennel DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 62.8µg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.047mg 15%
Copper 0.19mg 0.066mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.01mg 12%
Vitamin C 4mg 12mg 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.2mg 8%
Folate 7µg 27µg 5%
Vitamin A 1µg 48µg 5%
Fiber 2.2g 3.1g 4%
Potassium 533mg 414mg 4%
Calcium 13mg 49mg 4%
Iron 0.5mg 0.73mg 3%
Magnesium 3mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.58mg 3%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.191mg 3%
Protein 2.6g 1.24g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.032mg 3%
Sodium 4mg 52mg 2%
Choline 0mg 13.2mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.161mg 0.232mg 1%
Phosphorus 59mg 50mg 1%
Carbs 5.2g 7.3g 1%
Calories 27kcal 31kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 3g 4.2g N/A
Sugar 3g 3.93g N/A
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.64mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.069g 0.09g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.068g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 0.169g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.7%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.4%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%
~equal in Water ~90.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +871.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.1%

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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. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/nutrients
  2. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.