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Rapini vs. Mustard Greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rapini and mustard Greens?

  • Rapini is higher in folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2, yet mustard Greens is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, copper, and vitamin C.
  • Mustard Greens's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 307% more.
  • Rapini has 9 times more folate than mustard Greens. While rapini has 83µg of folate, mustard Greens has only 9µg.

We used Broccoli raab, raw and Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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.
Rapini
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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 9.3% 35% 14% 33% 49% 6% 18% 1.2% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
Contains more IronIron +146%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +247.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.7%
~equal in Calcium ~118mg

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
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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 84% 206% 36% 0% 10% 15% 8.1% 7.2% 23% 0% 1482% 6.8% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +295.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +182%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +822.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +4475%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +371.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +164.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.78mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.8%
Contains more OtherOther +38.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.2%
~equal in Fats ~0.47g
~equal in Water ~91.78g

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
7% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.046 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +323.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Mustard Greens DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 592.7µg 307%
Vitamin A 131µg 618µg 54%
Folate 83µg 9µg 19%
Manganese 0.395mg 17%
Iron 2.14mg 0.87mg 16%
Copper 0.042mg 0.146mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.041mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.098mg 6%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 25.3mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.063mg 5%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.22mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.433mg 5%
Phosphorus 73mg 42mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.12mg 4%
Fiber 2.7g 2g 3%
Choline 18.3mg 0.4mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 13mg 2%
Carbs 2.85g 4.51g 1%
Sodium 33mg 9mg 1%
Potassium 196mg 162mg 1%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 1.78mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.046g 1%
Selenium 1µg 0.6µg 1%
Protein 3.17g 2.56g 1%
Calcium 108mg 118mg 1%
Calories 22kcal 26kcal 0%
Fats 0.49g 0.47g 0%
Net carbs 0.15g 2.51g N/A
Sugar 0.38g 1.41g N/A
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.012g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.11g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
71%
Rapini
144%
Mustard Greens
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Rapini
17%
Mustard Greens

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rapini
Rapini is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.038g)
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 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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/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.