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Blueberry vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between blueberries and fireweed

  • Blueberries have less manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, magnesium, fiber, copper, vitamin B3, folate, and iron.
  • Fireweed covers your daily manganese needs 277% more than blueberries.

Food varieties used in this article are Blueberries, raw and Fireweed, leaves, 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 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +541.6%
Contains more IronIron +757.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +461.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1562.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1895.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%

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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +340.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +234.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1018.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +993.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1115.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1766.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.336mg 6.704mg 277%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.632mg 45%
Calcium 6mg 429mg 42%
Magnesium 6mg 156mg 36%
Fiber 2.4g 10.6g 33%
Copper 0.057mg 0.32mg 29%
Iron 0.28mg 2.4mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 4.674mg 27%
Folate 6µg 112µg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 1.356mg 25%
Zinc 0.16mg 2.66mg 23%
Vitamin A 3µg 180µg 20%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 16%
Phosphorus 12mg 108mg 14%
Potassium 77mg 494mg 12%
Protein 0.74g 4.71g 8%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 2.2mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.137mg 7%
Fructose 4.97g 6%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 4%
Fats 0.33g 2.75g 4%
Calories 57kcal 103kcal 2%
Carbs 14.49g 19.22g 2%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.9µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 34mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 9.96g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.033mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.013mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +19%
Contains more ProteinProtein +536.5%
Contains more FatsFats +733.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1004.3%

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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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.