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Bamboo shoots vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bamboo shoots and Vegetable

  • Bamboo shoots have more Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B1, and Zinc, however, Vegetable is richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Fiber, and Manganese.
  • Vegetable covers your daily Vitamin A needs 24% more than Bamboo shoots.
  • Vegetable has 3 times less Vitamin B6 than Bamboo shoots. Bamboo shoots have 0.24mg of Vitamin B6, while Vegetable has 0.074mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bamboo shoots, raw and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +124.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +633.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.3%
Contains more IronIron +64%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.7%

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% 1.2% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
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 11% 257% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +224.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21285%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.151mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +34.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.7%
~equal in Protein ~2.86g
~equal in Water ~83.23g

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
27% 9% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -55.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +42.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bamboo shoots Vegetable Opinion
Calories 27kcal 65kcal Vegetable
Protein 2.6g 2.86g Vegetable
Fats 0.3g 0.15g Bamboo shoots
Vitamin C 4mg 3.2mg Bamboo shoots
Net carbs 3g 8.69g Vegetable
Carbs 5.2g 13.09g Vegetable
Magnesium 3mg 22mg Vegetable
Calcium 13mg 25mg Vegetable
Potassium 533mg 169mg Bamboo shoots
Iron 0.5mg 0.82mg Vegetable
Sugar 3g 3.12g Bamboo shoots
Fiber 2.2g 4.4g Vegetable
Copper 0.19mg 0.083mg Bamboo shoots
Zinc 1.1mg 0.49mg Bamboo shoots
Phosphorus 59mg 51mg Bamboo shoots
Sodium 4mg 35mg Bamboo shoots
Vitamin A 20IU 4277IU Vegetable
Vitamin A 1µg 214µg Vegetable
Vitamin E 1mg 0.38mg Bamboo shoots
Manganese 0.262mg 0.379mg Vegetable
Selenium 0.8µg 0.3µg Bamboo shoots
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.071mg Bamboo shoots
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.12mg Vegetable
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.851mg Vegetable
Vitamin B5 0.161mg 0.151mg Bamboo shoots
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.074mg Bamboo shoots
Vitamin K 0µg 23.5µg Vegetable
Folate 7µg 19µg Vegetable
Choline 0mg 24.1mg Vegetable
Saturated Fat 0.069g 0.031g Vegetable
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.01g Vegetable
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 0.072g Bamboo shoots
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.029mg Vegetable
Threonine 0.086mg 0.115mg Vegetable
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.139mg Vegetable
Leucine 0.14mg 0.19mg Vegetable
Lysine 0.134mg 0.17mg Vegetable
Methionine 0.03mg 0.034mg Vegetable
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0.12mg Vegetable
Valine 0.106mg 0.149mg Vegetable
Histidine 0.042mg 0.073mg Vegetable

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bamboo shoots Vegetable
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
13%
Bamboo shoots
35%
Vegetable
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Bamboo shoots
19%
Vegetable

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.038g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/nutrients
  2. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.