Butterbur vs. Cardoon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are butterbur and cardoon different?
- Butterbur is richer in vitamin C and potassium, while cardoon is higher in folate, copper, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
- Butterbur covers your daily need for vitamin C, 33% more than cardoon.
- Butterbur contains 2 times more potassium than cardoon. Butterbur contains 655mg of potassium, while cardoon contains 400mg.
- Butterbur is lower in sodium.
Butterbur, (fuki), raw and Cardoon, raw types were 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 CalciumCalcium | +47.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +350% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
Contains more IronIron | +600% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +124.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +91.7% |
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 | +1475% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +956.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +20.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +580% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 31.5mg | 2mg | 33% |
Folate | 10µg | 68µg | 15% |
Copper | 0.103mg | 0.231mg | 14% |
Potassium | 655mg | 400mg | 8% |
Iron | 0.1mg | 0.7mg | 8% |
Sodium | 7mg | 170mg | 7% |
Magnesium | 14mg | 42mg | 7% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 6% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.032mg | 0.338mg | 6% |
Calcium | 103mg | 70mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 12mg | 23mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.096mg | 0.116mg | 2% |
Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.39g | 0.7g | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.274mg | 0.256mg | 1% |
Calories | 14kcal | 17kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.04g | 0.1g | 0% |
Carbs | 3.61g | 4.07g | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.61g | 2.47g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.16mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.011g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.018g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.041g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more OtherOther | +29.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +79.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +150% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.7% |
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