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Rapini vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between rapini and fennel

  • Fennel has less vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin C, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin E than rapini.
  • Rapini covers your daily need for vitamin K, 134% more than fennel.
  • Rapini has 16 times more vitamin B1 than fennel. While rapini has 0.162mg of vitamin B1, fennel has only 0.01mg.
  • The glycemic index of fennel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Broccoli raab, raw and Fennel, bulb, 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
8
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%
Fennel
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120.4%
Contains more IronIron +193.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +285%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +106.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.1%

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
11
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%
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +172.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +179.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1520%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +303.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +263.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +256.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +207.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Fennel DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 62.8µg 134%
Iron 2.14mg 0.73mg 18%
Folate 83µg 27µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.01mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.047mg 10%
Vitamin A 131µg 48µg 9%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 12mg 9%
Manganese 0.395mg 0.191mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.032mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 0.58mg 7%
Calcium 108mg 49mg 6%
Potassium 196mg 414mg 6%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.2mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.64mg 4%
Protein 3.17g 1.24g 4%
Copper 0.042mg 0.066mg 3%
Phosphorus 73mg 50mg 3%
Fiber 2.7g 3.1g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.232mg 2%
Sodium 33mg 52mg 1%
Selenium 1µg 0.7µg 1%
Magnesium 22mg 17mg 1%
Carbs 2.85g 7.3g 1%
Choline 18.3mg 13.2mg 1%
Calories 22kcal 31kcal 0%
Fats 0.49g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0.15g 4.2g N/A
Sugar 0.38g 3.93g N/A
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.09g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.068g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.169g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
3
3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
Fennel
2
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +155.6%
Contains more FatsFats +145%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156.1%
Contains more OtherOther +11.7%
~equal in Water ~90.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
1
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Fennel
2
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +161.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.