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Rapini vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rapini and sesame different?

  • Rapini is higher in vitamin K; however, sesame is richer in copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for sesame is 449% higher.

Broccoli raab, raw and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried are the varieties used 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%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1495.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +802.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.8%
Contains more IronIron +579.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +9619%
Contains more ZincZinc +906.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +761.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +522.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3340%

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%
Sesame
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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 0% 0% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +548%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +544%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +388.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +269.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +362%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.042mg 4.082mg 449%
Vitamin K 224µg 0µg 187%
Iron 2.14mg 14.55mg 155%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 21.773g 144%
Manganese 0.395mg 2.46mg 90%
Calcium 108mg 975mg 87%
Phosphorus 73mg 629mg 79%
Magnesium 22mg 351mg 78%
Fats 0.49g 49.67g 76%
Zinc 0.77mg 7.75mg 63%
Selenium 1µg 34.4µg 61%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.791mg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.79mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 18.759g 47%
Fiber 2.7g 11.8g 36%
Saturated fat 0.05g 6.957g 31%
Protein 3.17g 17.73g 29%
Calories 22kcal 573kcal 28%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 4.515mg 21%
Vitamin A 131µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 0.25mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.247mg 9%
Potassium 196mg 468mg 8%
Carbs 2.85g 23.45g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.05mg 5%
Folate 83µg 97µg 4%
Sodium 33mg 11mg 1%
Choline 18.3mg 25.6mg 1%
Net carbs 0.15g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.38g 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.522mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

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
Sesame
4
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1873.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +459.3%
Contains more FatsFats +10036.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +722.8%
Contains more OtherOther +374.5%

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
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +72050%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16648.5%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.