Biscuit vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are biscuits and garden cress different?
- Biscuits are higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, and calcium; however, garden cress is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and potassium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for garden cress is 137% higher.
- Biscuits contain 188 times more saturated fat than garden cress. While biscuits contain 4.324g of saturated fat, garden cress contains only 0.023g.
Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Cress, garden, raw are the varieties used 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 CalciumCalcium | +190.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +123.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +134.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +115.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2066.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +111.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +400.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +107.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +46.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +345% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +194.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +34400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +605.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +31.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7 g
Fats:
16.3 g
Carbs:
44.6 g
Water:
28.9 g
Other:
3.2 g
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
5.5 g
Water:
89.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +169.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2228.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +710.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +77.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +209.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.163 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.228 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2799.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1725.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.5% |
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 541.9µg | 452% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 69mg | 76% |
| Vitamin A | 346µg | 38% | |
| Selenium | 19.5µg | 0.9µg | 34% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.163g | 0.228g | 26% |
| Sodium | 580mg | 14mg | 25% |
| Fats | 16.3g | 0.7g | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.356mg | 0.08mg | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 4.324g | 0.023g | 20% |
| Iron | 2.9mg | 1.3mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.93g | 0.239g | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.035mg | 0.247mg | 16% |
| Calories | 353kcal | 32kcal | 16% |
| Calcium | 235mg | 81mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 121mg | 606mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 164mg | 76mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 44.6g | 5.5g | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.949mg | 1mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0.17mg | 10% |
| Protein | 7g | 2.6g | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.378mg | 0.553mg | 8% |
| Folate | 61µg | 80µg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 38mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.31mg | 0.26mg | 4% |
| Choline | 19.5mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 0.23mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 1.1g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.285mg | 0.242mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 3mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 43.1g | 4.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.18g | 4.4g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.087mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.273mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.514mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.226mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.347mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.313mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.161mg | 0% |
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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
23%
150%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden cress is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 566mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden cress is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.301g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.22g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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