Brussels sprouts vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Brussels sprouts and Marrow-stem Kale different?
- Brussels sprouts are higher in Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus, however, Marrow-stem Kale is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Calcium, Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin E.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Marrow-stem Kale is 217% higher.
- Brussels sprouts contain 3 times more Iron than Marrow-stem Kale. While Brussels sprouts contain 1.4mg of Iron, Marrow-stem Kale contains only 0.47mg.
Brussels sprouts, raw and Collards, raw 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +82.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +197.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +52.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +176% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +23.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +17.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +452.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -32% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +95.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +140.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +157.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +15.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +32.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +565.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +156.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +44.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +146.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +111.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +21.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
8.95 g
Water:
86 g
Other:
1.37 g
Protein:
3.02 g
Fats:
0.61 g
Carbs:
5.42 g
Water:
89.62 g
Other:
1.33 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +65.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +103.3% |
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Water
~89.62g
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Other
~1.33g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
153 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.201 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +76019.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -11.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +30.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 43kcal | 32kcal |
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| Protein | 3.38g | 3.02g |
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| Fats | 0.3g | 0.61g |
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| Vitamin C | 85mg | 35.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 5.15g | 1.42g |
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| Carbs | 8.95g | 5.42g |
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| Magnesium | 23mg | 27mg |
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| Calcium | 42mg | 232mg |
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| Potassium | 389mg | 213mg |
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| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.47mg |
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| Sugar | 2.2g | 0.46g |
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| Fiber | 3.8g | 4g |
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| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.046mg |
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| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.21mg |
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| Phosphorus | 69mg | 25mg |
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| Sodium | 25mg | 17mg |
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| Vitamin A | 754IU | 5019IU |
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| Vitamin A | 38µg | 251µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.88mg | 2.26mg |
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| Manganese | 0.337mg | 0.658mg |
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| Selenium | 1.6µg | 1.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.139mg | 0.054mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.745mg | 0.742mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.309mg | 0.267mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.219mg | 0.165mg |
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| Vitamin K | 177µg | 437.1µg |
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| Folate | 61µg | 129µg |
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| Choline | 19.1mg | 23.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.062g | 0.055g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.023g | 0.03g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 153g | 0.201g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0.031mg |
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| Threonine | 0.12mg | 0.086mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.132mg | 0.1mg |
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| Leucine | 0.152mg | 0.151mg |
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| Lysine | 0.154mg | 0.117mg |
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| Methionine | 0.032mg | 0.033mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.098mg | 0.087mg |
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| Valine | 0.155mg | 0.12mg |
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| Histidine | 0.076mg | 0.047mg |
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| Fructose | 0.93g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
137%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
25%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprouts is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprouts 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.