Barley vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between barley and lemongrass?
- Barley is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and magnesium, yet lemongrass is richer in manganese, iron, and folate.
- Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 143% higher.
- Barley has 54 times more selenium than lemongrass. Barley has 37.7µg of selenium, while lemongrass has 0.7µg.
We used Barley, hulled and Lemon grass (citronella), raw types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +121.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +87.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +24.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +161.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +5285.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +97% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +60% |
| Contains more IronIron | +126.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +168.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +893.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +111.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +318.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +464% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +297.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +294.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 1.943mg | 5.224mg | 143% |
| Fiber | 17.3g | 69% | |
| Selenium | 37.7µg | 0.7µg | 67% |
| Iron | 3.6mg | 8.17mg | 57% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.646mg | 0.065mg | 48% |
| Copper | 0.498mg | 0.266mg | 26% |
| Phosphorus | 264mg | 101mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.604mg | 1.101mg | 22% |
| Protein | 12.48g | 1.82g | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.318mg | 0.08mg | 18% |
| Magnesium | 133mg | 60mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 73.48g | 25.31g | 16% |
| Folate | 19µg | 75µg | 14% |
| Calories | 354kcal | 99kcal | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.285mg | 0.135mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 452mg | 723mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.108g | 0.17g | 6% |
| Zinc | 2.77mg | 2.23mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.282mg | 0.05mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.6mg | 3% |
| Fats | 2.3g | 0.49g | 3% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 65mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.482g | 0.119g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.295g | 0.054g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 56.18g | 25.31g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.8g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 12mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.208mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.424mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.848mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.465mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.24mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.7mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.612mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.281mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.48 g
Fats:
2.3 g
Carbs:
73.48 g
Water:
9.44 g
Other:
2.3 g
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
25.31 g
Water:
70.58 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +585.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +369.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +190.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +27.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +647.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.108 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.17 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +446.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +551.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.3% |