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Burdock root vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Burdock root and Jerusalem artichoke

  • Burdock root has more Vitamin B6, Manganese, and Fiber, however, Jerusalem artichoke is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Vitamin B3.
  • Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily Iron needs 33% more than Burdock root.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has 4 times less Manganese than Burdock root. Burdock root has 0.232mg of Manganese, while Jerusalem artichoke has 0.06mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Burdock root, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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 27% 12% 27% 30% 26% 9% 22% 0.65% 30% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +123.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +192.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +175%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +286.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.3%
Contains more IronIron +325%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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 10% 0% 7.6% 0% 2.5% 6.9% 5.6% 19% 55% 0% 4% 17% 6.4%
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 13% 1.2% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +211.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +156.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 80%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 17.34 g
Water: 80.09 g
Other: 0.89 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +1400%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.7%
Contains more OtherOther +185.4%
~equal in Carbs ~17.44g
~equal in Water ~78.01g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
80% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +825%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5800%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burdock root Jerusalem artichoke Opinion
Calories 72kcal 73kcal Jerusalem artichoke
Protein 1.53g 2g Jerusalem artichoke
Fats 0.15g 0.01g Burdock root
Vitamin C 3mg 4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Net carbs 14.04g 15.84g Jerusalem artichoke
Carbs 17.34g 17.44g Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 38mg 17mg Burdock root
Calcium 41mg 14mg Burdock root
Potassium 308mg 429mg Jerusalem artichoke
Iron 0.8mg 3.4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sugar 2.9g 9.6g Burdock root
Fiber 3.3g 1.6g Burdock root
Copper 0.077mg 0.14mg Jerusalem artichoke
Zinc 0.33mg 0.12mg Burdock root
Phosphorus 51mg 78mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sodium 5mg 4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.19mg Burdock root
Manganese 0.232mg 0.06mg Burdock root
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.2mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.06mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 1.3mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.397mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.077mg Burdock root
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.1µg Burdock root
Folate 23µg 13µg Burdock root
Choline 11.7mg 30mg Jerusalem artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0g Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.037g 0.004g Burdock root
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.001g Burdock root
Tryptophan 0.006mg Burdock root
Threonine 0.026mg Burdock root
Isoleucine 0.03mg Burdock root
Leucine 0.032mg Burdock root
Lysine 0.067mg Burdock root
Methionine 0.009mg Burdock root
Phenylalanine 0.033mg Burdock root
Valine 0.033mg Burdock root
Histidine 0.031mg Burdock root

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Burdock root Jerusalem artichoke
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
10%
Burdock root
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Burdock root
28%
Jerusalem artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Burdock root
Burdock root is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Burdock root - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169974/nutrients
  2. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.