Bamboo shoots vs. Summer squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Bamboo shoots and Summer squash?
- Bamboo shoots are higher in Copper, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Zinc, and Vitamin E, yet Summer squash is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, and Folate.
- Bamboo shoots' daily need coverage for Copper is 15% more.
- Bamboo shoots have 8 times more Vitamin E than Summer squash. While Bamboo shoots have 1mg of Vitamin E, Summer squash has only 0.12mg.
We used Bamboo shoots, raw and Squash, summer, all varieties, raw types 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 PotassiumPotassium | +103.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +42.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +272.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +279.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +55.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +49.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +300% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +466.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +733.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +212.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +23.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +325% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +102.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +314.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.2 g
Water:
91 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
1.21 g
Fats:
0.18 g
Carbs:
3.35 g
Water:
94.64 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +114.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +66.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +55.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +45.2% |
~equal in
Water
~94.64g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.134 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +50.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -36.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +128.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 27kcal | 16kcal |
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| Protein | 2.6g | 1.21g |
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| Fats | 0.3g | 0.18g |
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| Vitamin C | 4mg | 17mg |
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| Net carbs | 3g | 2.25g |
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| Carbs | 5.2g | 3.35g |
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| Magnesium | 3mg | 17mg |
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| Calcium | 13mg | 15mg |
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| Potassium | 533mg | 262mg |
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| Iron | 0.5mg | 0.35mg |
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| Sugar | 3g | 2.2g |
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| Fiber | 2.2g | 1.1g |
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| Copper | 0.19mg | 0.051mg |
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| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.29mg |
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| Phosphorus | 59mg | 38mg |
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| Sodium | 4mg | 2mg |
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| Vitamin A | 20IU | 200IU |
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| Vitamin A | 1µg | 10µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1mg | 0.12mg |
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| Manganese | 0.262mg | 0.175mg |
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| Selenium | 0.8µg | 0.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.048mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.142mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 0.487mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.161mg | 0.155mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.24mg | 0.218mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 3µg |
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| Folate | 7µg | 29µg |
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| Choline | 0mg | 6.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.069g | 0.044g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.007g | 0.016g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.134g | 0.089g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.011mg |
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| Threonine | 0.086mg | 0.028mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.088mg | 0.042mg |
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| Leucine | 0.14mg | 0.069mg |
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| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.065mg |
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| Methionine | 0.03mg | 0.017mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.09mg | 0.041mg |
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| Valine | 0.106mg | 0.053mg |
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| Histidine | 0.042mg | 0.025mg |
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| Fructose | 0.95g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
13%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
12%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Summer squash is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Summer squash contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Summer squash is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer squash is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bamboo shoots is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.