Bay leaf vs. Red leaf lettuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between bay leaf and red leaf lettuce
- Red leaf lettuce contains less iron, manganese, vitamin B6, fiber, calcium, vitamin C, copper, folate, zinc, and vitamin B2 than bay leaf.
- Bay leaf's daily need coverage for iron is 523% higher.
- Red leaf lettuce contains 40 times less manganese than bay leaf. Bay leaf contains 8.167mg of manganese, while red leaf lettuce contains 0.203mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Spices, bay leaf and Lettuce, red leaf, raw.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +900% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2427.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +182.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3483.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1385.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1750% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +303.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3923.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +86.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1156.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +446.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +524.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1640% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +21.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +611.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 43mg | 1.2mg | 523% |
| Manganese | 8.167mg | 0.203mg | 346% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.74mg | 0.1mg | 126% |
| Vitamin K | 140.3µg | 117% | |
| Fiber | 26.3g | 0.9g | 102% |
| Calcium | 834mg | 33mg | 80% |
| Vitamin C | 46.5mg | 3.7mg | 48% |
| Copper | 0.416mg | 0.028mg | 43% |
| Folate | 180µg | 36µg | 36% |
| Zinc | 3.7mg | 0.2mg | 32% |
| Magnesium | 120mg | 12mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.421mg | 0.077mg | 26% |
| Carbs | 74.97g | 2.26g | 24% |
| Calories | 313kcal | 16kcal | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.29g | 0.072g | 15% |
| Protein | 7.61g | 1.33g | 13% |
| Fats | 8.36g | 0.22g | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 113mg | 28mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.005mg | 0.321mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 529mg | 187mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 2.28g | 0.017g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 309µg | 375µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.009mg | 0.064mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.64g | 0.005g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.144mg | 3% | |
| Selenium | 2.8µg | 1.5µg | 2% |
| Choline | 11.8mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.4g | 8.3g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 411kcal | 120kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 32g | 625g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.7 | 4.5 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 48.67g | 1.36g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.48g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 23mg | 25mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.048mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.038mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.067mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.048mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.019mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.28g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.61 g
Fats:
8.36 g
Carbs:
74.97 g
Water:
5.44 g
Other:
3.62 g
Protein:
1.33 g
Fats:
0.22 g
Carbs:
2.26 g
Water:
95.64 g
Other:
0.55 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +472.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3700% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3217.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1658.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.28 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.64 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.29 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.072 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +32700% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3080.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.3% |





