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Brussels sprout vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Brussels sprout and Dill

  • Brussels sprout has more Fiber, however, Dill is higher in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Copper, and Magnesium.
  • Dill covers your daily need of Iron 65% more than Brussels sprout.
  • Brussels sprout has 2 times more Fiber than Dill. While Brussels sprout has 3.8g of Fiber, Dill has only 2.1g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Brussels sprouts, raw and Dill weed, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Dill
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +139.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +395.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.7%
Contains more IronIron +370.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +108.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +275.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~66mg

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.
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 283% 45% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Dill
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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 283% 463% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +923.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +228.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +145.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~85mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Dill
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.5%
Contains more FatsFats +273.3%
Contains more OtherOther +78.8%
~equal in Protein ~3.46g
~equal in Water ~85.95g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
Dill
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6% 84% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160952.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3387%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.06g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprout Dill Opinion
Calories 43kcal 43kcal
Protein 3.38g 3.46g Dill
Fats 0.3g 1.12g Dill
Vitamin C 85mg 85mg
Net carbs 5.15g 4.92g Brussels sprout
Carbs 8.95g 7.02g Brussels sprout
Magnesium 23mg 55mg Dill
Calcium 42mg 208mg Dill
Potassium 389mg 738mg Dill
Iron 1.4mg 6.59mg Dill
Sugar 2.2g Dill
Fiber 3.8g 2.1g Brussels sprout
Copper 0.07mg 0.146mg Dill
Zinc 0.42mg 0.91mg Dill
Phosphorus 69mg 66mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 25mg 61mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin A 754IU 7718IU Dill
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 386µg Dill
Vitamin E 0.88mg Brussels sprout
Manganese 0.337mg 1.264mg Dill
Selenium 1.6µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.058mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.296mg Dill
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 1.57mg Dill
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.397mg Dill
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.185mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin K 177µg Brussels sprout
Folate 61µg 150µg Dill
Choline 19.1mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.062g 0.06g Dill
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 0.802g Dill
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0.095g Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.014mg Brussels sprout
Threonine 0.12mg 0.068mg Brussels sprout
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.195mg Dill
Leucine 0.152mg 0.159mg Dill
Lysine 0.154mg 0.246mg Dill
Methionine 0.032mg 0.011mg Brussels sprout
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.065mg Brussels sprout
Valine 0.155mg 0.154mg Brussels sprout
Histidine 0.076mg 0.071mg Brussels sprout
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprout Dill
Low Calories diet Equal
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
76%
Brussels sprout
80%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprout
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.