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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 RAE, 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.
Contains more Iron +146%
Contains more Magnesium +69.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +73.8%
Contains more Potassium +21%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -72.7%
Contains more Copper +247.6%
Equal in Calcium - 118
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 81% 16% 32% 18% 5% 22% 14% 52% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 33% 10% 18% 15% 2% 6% 49% 0% 4%
Contains more Iron +146%
Contains more Magnesium +69.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +73.8%
Contains more Potassium +21%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -72.7%
Contains more Copper +247.6%
Equal in Calcium - 118

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +295.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +182%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +168.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +74.5%
Contains more Folate +822.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +371.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +164.6%
Equal in Vitamin E - 1.78
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 158% 33% 0% 68% 41% 30% 23% 20% 40% 63% 0% 560%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 743% 36% 0% 85% 11% 15% 9% 8% 23% 7% 0% 1482%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +295.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +182%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +168.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +74.5%
Contains more Folate +822.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +371.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +164.6%
Equal in Vitamin E - 1.78

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +23.8%
Contains more Other +38.2%
Contains more Carbs +58.2%
Equal in Fats - 0.47
Equal in Water - 91.78
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 Protein +23.8%
Contains more Other +38.2%
Contains more Carbs +58.2%
Equal in Fats - 0.47
Equal in Water - 91.78

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +182.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -76%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +323.1%
24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g
7% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.012 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.046 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +182.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -76%
Contains more Monounsaturated 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 Opinion
Net carbs 0.15g 2.51g Mustard Greens
Protein 3.17g 2.56g Rapini
Fats 0.49g 0.47g Rapini
Carbs 2.85g 4.51g Mustard Greens
Calories 22kcal 26kcal Mustard Greens
Fructose 0.17g Rapini
Sugar 0.38g 1.41g Rapini
Fiber 2.7g 2g Rapini
Calcium 108mg 118mg Mustard Greens
Iron 2.14mg 0.87mg Rapini
Magnesium 22mg 13mg Rapini
Phosphorus 73mg 42mg Rapini
Potassium 196mg 162mg Rapini
Sodium 33mg 9mg Mustard Greens
Zinc 0.77mg 0.22mg Rapini
Copper 0.042mg 0.146mg Mustard Greens
Manganese 0.395mg Rapini
Selenium 1µg 0.6µg Rapini
Vitamin A 2622IU 12370IU Mustard Greens
Vitamin A RAE 131µg 618µg Mustard Greens
Vitamin E 1.62mg 1.78mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin C 20.2mg 25.3mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.041mg Rapini
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.063mg Rapini
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.433mg Rapini
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.12mg Rapini
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.098mg Rapini
Folate 83µg 9µg Rapini
Vitamin K 224µg 592.7µg Mustard Greens
Tryptophan 0.043mg Rapini
Threonine 0.106mg Rapini
Isoleucine 0.104mg Rapini
Leucine 0.17mg Rapini
Lysine 0.198mg Rapini
Methionine 0.048mg Rapini
Phenylalanine 0.128mg Rapini
Valine 0.153mg Rapini
Histidine 0.066mg Rapini
Saturated Fat 0.05g 0.012g Mustard Greens
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g 0.11g Mustard Greens
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.046g Rapini

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rapini Mustard Greens
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
86%
Rapini
201%
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.