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Rapini vs. Chard raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Rapini and Chard raw

  • Rapini has more Folate, Vitamin B1, Calcium, and Vitamin B6, however, Chard raw is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Copper, Magnesium, and Vitamin C.
  • Chard raw covers your daily need of Vitamin K 505% more than Rapini.
  • Rapini has 6 times more Folate than Chard raw. While Rapini has 83µg of Folate, Chard raw has only 14µg.
  • Rapini has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Broccoli raab, raw and Chard, swiss, 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.
Rapini
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +111.8%
Contains more IronIron +18.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +268.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +326.2%
~equal in Manganese ~0.366mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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.
Rapini
6
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 67% 157% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
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 100% 367% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +305%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +492.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +270.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~18mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.1%
Contains more FatsFats +145%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.2%
Contains more OtherOther +70.2%
~equal in Water ~92.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
21% 29% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +53.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rapini Chard raw
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Chard raw Opinion
Calories 22kcal 19kcal Rapini
Protein 3.17g 1.8g Rapini
Fats 0.49g 0.2g Rapini
Vitamin C 20.2mg 30mg Chard raw
Net carbs 0.15g 2.14g Chard raw
Carbs 2.85g 3.74g Chard raw
Magnesium 22mg 81mg Chard raw
Calcium 108mg 51mg Rapini
Potassium 196mg 379mg Chard raw
Iron 2.14mg 1.8mg Rapini
Sugar 0.38g 1.1g Rapini
Fiber 2.7g 1.6g Rapini
Copper 0.042mg 0.179mg Chard raw
Zinc 0.77mg 0.36mg Rapini
Phosphorus 73mg 46mg Rapini
Sodium 33mg 213mg Rapini
Vitamin A 2622IU 6116IU Chard raw
Vitamin A RAE 131µg 306µg Chard raw
Vitamin E 1.62mg 1.89mg Chard raw
Manganese 0.395mg 0.366mg Rapini
Selenium 1µg 0.9µg Rapini
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.04mg Rapini
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.09mg Rapini
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.4mg Rapini
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.172mg Rapini
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.099mg Rapini
Vitamin K 224µg 830µg Chard raw
Folate 83µg 14µg Rapini
Choline 18.3mg 18mg Rapini
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0.03g Chard raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g 0.04g Chard raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.07g Rapini
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.017mg Rapini
Threonine 0.106mg 0.083mg Rapini
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.147mg Chard raw
Leucine 0.17mg 0.13mg Rapini
Lysine 0.198mg 0.099mg Rapini
Methionine 0.048mg 0.019mg Rapini
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0.11mg Rapini
Valine 0.153mg 0.11mg Rapini
Histidine 0.066mg 0.036mg Rapini
Fructose 0.17g Rapini

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rapini Chard raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
80%
Rapini
206%
Chard raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Rapini
34%
Chard raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rapini
Rapini contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients
  2. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/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.