Basil vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between basil and marmalade?
- Basil is richer than marmalade in vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, iron, copper, magnesium, folate, vitamin C, calcium, and vitamin B6.
- Basil's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 346% more.
- Basil has 85 times more vitamin A than marmalade. While basil has 5275IU of vitamin A, marmalade has only 62IU.
- The glycemic index of marmalade is lower.
We used Basil, fresh and Marmalade, orange 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +3100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +365.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +697.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2013.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +327.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1925% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1300% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5640% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
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 CVitamin C | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +8700% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +580% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +204% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1634.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1293.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +715.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +655.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +280% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +950% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +177.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +650% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2401.9% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 414.8µg | 0µg | 346% |
| Manganese | 1.148mg | 0.02mg | 49% |
| Iron | 3.17mg | 0.15mg | 38% |
| Copper | 0.385mg | 0.09mg | 33% |
| Vitamin A | 264µg | 3µg | 29% |
| Carbs | 2.65g | 66.3g | 21% |
| Vitamin C | 18mg | 4.8mg | 15% |
| Magnesium | 64mg | 2mg | 15% |
| Folate | 68µg | 9µg | 15% |
| Calcium | 177mg | 38mg | 14% |
| Calories | 23kcal | 246kcal | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.155mg | 0.019mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 295mg | 37mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.81mg | 0.04mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 56mg | 4mg | 7% |
| Protein | 3.15g | 0.3g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.902mg | 0.052mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.8mg | 0.06mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.209mg | 0.015mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.076mg | 0.025mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 0.7g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.389g | 0g | 3% |
| Choline | 11.4mg | 3mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.005mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 56mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.64g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.05g | 65.6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.3g | 60g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.041g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 0g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.039mg | 0.003mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.104mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.104mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.191mg | 0.007mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.11mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.036mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.13mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.127mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.051mg | 0.006mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.02g | 0% |
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
104%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marmalade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marmalade is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Marmalade is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Basil is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Basil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Basil is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)