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Rapini vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rapini and chestnut?

  • Rapini is higher in vitamin A, folate, calcium, and iron, yet chestnut is higher in copper, manganese, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin C.
  • Rapini's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 52% more.
  • Rapini has 3 times more zinc than chestnut. While rapini has 0.77mg of zinc, chestnut has only 0.25mg.
  • The glycemic index of rapini is lower.

We used Broccoli raab, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed types 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.
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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +134.8%
Contains more IronIron +23.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +208%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +264.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1023.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.2%

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.
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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 67% 44% 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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.148mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.316mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Chestnut DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 187%
Copper 0.042mg 0.472mg 48%
Manganese 0.395mg 0.854mg 20%
Potassium 196mg 715mg 15%
Vitamin A 131µg 1µg 14%
Folate 83µg 38µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 11%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Carbs 2.85g 27.76g 8%
Magnesium 22mg 54mg 8%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 26.7mg 7%
Calcium 108mg 46mg 6%
Calories 22kcal 131kcal 5%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.25mg 5%
Iron 2.14mg 1.73mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.233mg 5%
Phosphorus 73mg 99mg 4%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.731mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.545g 3%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Protein 3.17g 2g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.104mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.26g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.476g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.148mg 1%
Fats 0.49g 1.38g 1%
Net carbs 0.15g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 0.38g N/A
Sodium 33mg 27mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.316mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.055mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.5%
Contains more WaterWater +35.8%
Contains more OtherOther +32.4%
Contains more FatsFats +181.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +874%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1730.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +319.2%

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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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.