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Breadfruit vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between breadfruit and fireweed

  • Breadfruit is richer in vitamin C, yet fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, copper, folate, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for fireweed is 289% higher.
  • Breadfruit contains 13 times more vitamin C than fireweed. Breadfruit contains 29mg of vitamin C, while fireweed contains 2.2mg.

Food types used in this article are Breadfruit, 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 18% 5.1% 43% 20% 28% 3.3% 13% 0.26% 7.8% 3.3%
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 -94.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +524%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2423.5%
Contains more IronIron +344.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +281%
Contains more ZincZinc +2116.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11073.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Potassium ~494mg

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 97% 0% 2% 0% 28% 6.9% 17% 27% 23% 0% 1.3% 11% 5.3%
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 +1218.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +356.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +419.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +196.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +532%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Breadfruit Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.06mg 6.704mg 289%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.632mg 41%
Calcium 17mg 429mg 41%
Magnesium 25mg 156mg 31%
Vitamin C 29mg 2.2mg 30%
Copper 0.084mg 0.32mg 26%
Folate 14µg 112µg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 4.674mg 24%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.66mg 23%
Fiber 4.9g 10.6g 23%
Iron 0.54mg 2.4mg 23%
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.457mg 1.356mg 18%
Phosphorus 30mg 108mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.137mg 8%
Protein 1.07g 4.71g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.033mg 6%
Fats 0.23g 2.75g 4%
Carbs 27.12g 19.22g 3%
Choline 9.8mg 2%
Sodium 2mg 34mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.9µg 1%
Calories 103kcal 103kcal 0%
Net carbs 22.22g 8.62g N/A
Potassium 490mg 494mg 0%
Sugar 11g N/A
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.066g 0%
Threonine 0.052mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.064mg 0%
Leucine 0.065mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 71%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 27.12 g
Water: 70.65 g
Other: 0.93 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 CarbsCarbs +41.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +340.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1095.7%
Contains more OtherOther +173.1%
~equal in Water ~70.78g

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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. Breadfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171714/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.