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Biscuit vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are biscuits and endive different?

  • Biscuits are higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, endive is richer in vitamin A and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for endive is 42% higher.
  • Biscuits contain 98 times more selenium than endive. While biscuits contain 19.5µg of selenium, endive contains only 0.2µg.
  • Endive has less saturated fat.

Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Endive, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +351.9%
Contains more IronIron +249.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +485.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.1%

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.
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +345%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +637.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +132.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Endive DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 193%
Selenium 19.5µg 0.2µg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0.087g 27%
Iron 2.9mg 0.83mg 26%
Fats 16.3g 0.2g 25%
Sodium 580mg 22mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.08mg 23%
Folate 61µg 142µg 20%
Phosphorus 164mg 28mg 19%
Saturated fat 4.324g 0.048g 19%
Calcium 235mg 52mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.075mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0.004g 17%
Calories 353kcal 17kcal 17%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0.4mg 16%
Carbs 44.6g 3.35g 14%
Vitamin A 108µg 12%
Protein 7g 1.25g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.9mg 12%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 6.5mg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 3.1g 6%
Potassium 121mg 314mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.79mg 2%
Copper 0.082mg 0.099mg 2%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.42mg 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 43.1g 0.25g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 0.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +460%
Contains more FatsFats +8050%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1231.3%
Contains more OtherOther +127%
Contains more WaterWater +224.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
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35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +173150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4685.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.