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Barley vs. Chard raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between barley and chard raw

  • Barley has more manganese, selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B3, while chard raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Chard raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 690% higher.
  • Chard raw contains 42 times less selenium than barley. Barley contains 37.7µg of selenium, while chard raw contains 0.9µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Barley, hulled and Chard, swiss, 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.
Barley
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +178.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +669.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +473.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +430.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4088.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.5%

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.
Barley
6
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 0% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1515%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1051%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +221.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +231.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +37627.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley Chard raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.2µg 830µg 690%
Manganese 1.943mg 0.366mg 69%
Selenium 37.7µg 0.9µg 67%
Fiber 17.3g 1.6g 63%
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 0.04mg 51%
Copper 0.498mg 0.179mg 35%
Vitamin A 1µg 306µg 34%
Vitamin C 0mg 30mg 33%
Phosphorus 264mg 46mg 31%
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 0.4mg 26%
Carbs 73.48g 3.74g 23%
Iron 3.6mg 1.8mg 23%
Zinc 2.77mg 0.36mg 22%
Protein 12.48g 1.8g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 0.099mg 17%
Calories 354kcal 19kcal 17%
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.09mg 15%
Magnesium 133mg 81mg 12%
Sodium 12mg 213mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 1.89mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 0.07g 7%
Fats 2.3g 0.2g 3%
Choline 18mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.482g 0.03g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.172mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 51mg 2%
Potassium 452mg 379mg 2%
Folate 19µg 14µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.04g 1%
Net carbs 56.18g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 0.8g 1.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.424mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.848mg 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.465mg 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.019mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 0.11mg 0%
Valine 0.612mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.281mg 0.036mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
4
12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +593.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1050%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1864.7%
Contains more OtherOther +43.8%
Contains more WaterWater +881.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
2
26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.108 g
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +637.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1482.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%

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. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients
  2. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/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.