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Biscuit vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between biscuits and jerusalem artichoke

  • Jerusalem artichoke has less selenium, calcium, vitamin B2, manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin B3.
  • Biscuits' daily need coverage for selenium is 34% more.
  • Biscuits have a higher glycemic index than jerusalem artichoke.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1578.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +530%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2685.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.5%
Contains more IronIron +17.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg

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%
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +369.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Selenium 19.5µg 0.7µg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0.001g 28%
Sodium 580mg 4mg 25%
Fats 16.3g 0.01g 25%
Calcium 235mg 14mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.324g 0g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.06mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0.004g 17%
Calories 353kcal 73kcal 14%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.06mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.2mg 13%
Folate 61µg 13µg 12%
Phosphorus 164mg 78mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 1.3mg 10%
Protein 7g 2g 10%
Carbs 44.6g 17.44g 9%
Potassium 121mg 429mg 9%
Copper 0.082mg 0.14mg 6%
Iron 2.9mg 3.4mg 6%
Choline 30mg 5%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.077mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.397mg 2%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 43.1g 15.84g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 2.18g 9.6g N/A
Fiber 1.5g 1.6g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
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%

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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +250%
Contains more FatsFats +162900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +155.7%
Contains more OtherOther +26%
Contains more WaterWater +169.9%

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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +173150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +416200%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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