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Brussels sprouts vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Brussels sprouts and Endive

  • Brussels sprouts have more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Phosphorus, while Endive have more Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A.
  • Brussels sprouts' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 87% higher.
  • Endive contains 11 times less Vitamin B6 than Brussels sprouts. Brussels sprouts contain 0.219mg of Vitamin B6, while Endive contains 0.02mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Brussels sprouts, raw and Endive, raw.

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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%
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.9%
Contains more IronIron +68.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.6%

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%
Endive
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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 22% 130% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1207.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +995%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +187.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +132.8%
~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
Endive
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.4%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +167.2%
~equal in Water ~93.79g
~equal in Other ~1.41g

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
Endive
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35% 3% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +475%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +175762.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -22.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Endive Opinion
Calories 43kcal 17kcal Brussels sprouts
Protein 3.38g 1.25g Brussels sprouts
Fats 0.3g 0.2g Brussels sprouts
Vitamin C 85mg 6.5mg Brussels sprouts
Net carbs 5.15g 0.25g Brussels sprouts
Carbs 8.95g 3.35g Brussels sprouts
Magnesium 23mg 15mg Brussels sprouts
Calcium 42mg 52mg Endive
Potassium 389mg 314mg Brussels sprouts
Iron 1.4mg 0.83mg Brussels sprouts
Sugar 2.2g 0.25g Endive
Fiber 3.8g 3.1g Brussels sprouts
Copper 0.07mg 0.099mg Endive
Zinc 0.42mg 0.79mg Endive
Phosphorus 69mg 28mg Brussels sprouts
Sodium 25mg 22mg Endive
Vitamin A 754IU 2167IU Endive
Vitamin A 38µg 108µg Endive
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.44mg Brussels sprouts
Manganese 0.337mg 0.42mg Endive
Selenium 1.6µg 0.2µg Brussels sprouts
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.08mg Brussels sprouts
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.075mg Brussels sprouts
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.4mg Brussels sprouts
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.9mg Endive
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.02mg Brussels sprouts
Vitamin K 177µg 231µg Endive
Folate 61µg 142µg Endive
Choline 19.1mg 16.8mg Brussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 0.062g 0.048g Endive
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 0.004g Brussels sprouts
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0.087g Brussels sprouts
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.005mg Brussels sprouts
Threonine 0.12mg 0.05mg Brussels sprouts
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.072mg Brussels sprouts
Leucine 0.152mg 0.098mg Brussels sprouts
Lysine 0.154mg 0.063mg Brussels sprouts
Methionine 0.032mg 0.014mg Brussels sprouts
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.053mg Brussels sprouts
Valine 0.155mg 0.063mg Brussels sprouts
Histidine 0.076mg 0.023mg Brussels sprouts
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprouts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprouts Endive
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
76%
Brussels sprouts
74%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprouts
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Endive
Endive contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Endive
Endive is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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 sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.