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Béchamel sauce vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between béchamel sauce and lemongrass?

  • Béchamel sauce is higher in vitamin B12, yet lemongrass is higher in manganese, iron, copper, folate, potassium, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 226% more.
  • The amount of sodium in lemongrass is lower.

We used Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Lemon grass (citronella), raw types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +371.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +343.6%
Contains more IronIron +3790.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1946.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +431%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21666.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~101mg

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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +578%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.024mg 5.224mg 226%
Iron 0.21mg 8.17mg 100%
Copper 0.013mg 0.266mg 28%
Folate 9µg 75µg 17%
Zinc 0.42mg 2.23mg 16%
Potassium 163mg 723mg 16%
Sodium 328mg 6mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Magnesium 15mg 60mg 11%
Fats 6.73g 0.49g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 0.17g 9%
Saturated fat 2.152g 0.119g 9%
Vitamin A 73µg 0µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 0.054g 7%
Carbs 7.4g 25.31g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 0.05mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Calcium 126mg 65mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 1.101mg 5%
Selenium 3.3µg 0.7µg 5%
Protein 3.77g 1.82g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.135mg 4%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 2.6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.065mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Calories 105kcal 99kcal 0%
Net carbs 7.3g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 4.78g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Phosphorus 101mg 101mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1273.5%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242%
Contains more OtherOther +25%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4844.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +832.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.