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Rapini vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between rapini and peppermint

  • The amount of iron, manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, calcium, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A in peppermint is higher than in rapini.
  • Peppermint covers your daily iron needs 37% more than rapini.
  • Peppermint has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of peppermint is 70, while the glycemic index of rapini is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Broccoli raab, raw and Peppermint, fresh.

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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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +263.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +190.3%
Contains more IronIron +137.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +683.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +197.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~73mg
~equal in Sodium ~31mg

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.338mg
~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
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more WaterWater +17.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.3%
Contains more FatsFats +91.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +422.5%
Contains more OtherOther +88.3%

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
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Peppermint DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 187%
Iron 2.14mg 5.08mg 37%
Manganese 0.395mg 1.176mg 34%
Copper 0.042mg 0.329mg 32%
Fiber 2.7g 8g 21%
Magnesium 22mg 80mg 14%
Calcium 108mg 243mg 14%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 31.8mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 11%
Potassium 196mg 569mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.266mg 11%
Vitamin A 131µg 212µg 9%
Folate 83µg 114µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.082mg 7%
Carbs 2.85g 14.89g 4%
Zinc 0.77mg 1.11mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.129mg 3%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.508g 3%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 1.706mg 3%
Calories 22kcal 70kcal 2%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Protein 3.17g 3.75g 1%
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.246g 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.94g 1%
Net carbs 0.15g 6.89g N/A
Sugar 0.38g N/A
Phosphorus 73mg 73mg 0%
Sodium 33mg 31mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.338mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.033g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.075mg 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 Peppermint
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
33%
Peppermint
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Rapini
70%
Peppermint

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.196g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Rapini
Rapini is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.