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Caper vs. Coriander — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caper and coriander different?

  • Caper is higher in copper; however, coriander is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, potassium, vitamin B5, vitamin E, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coriander is 238% higher.
  • Caper contains 51 times more sodium than coriander. While caper contains 2348mg of sodium, coriander contains only 46mg.

Capers, canned and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1202.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +380%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +446.2%
~equal in Iron ~1.77mg

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.
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +527.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4714.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +272.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +547.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1160.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +169.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +96.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Coriander DV% diff.
Vitamin K 24.6µg 310µg 238%
Sodium 2348mg 46mg 100%
Vitamin A 7µg 337µg 37%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 27mg 25%
Copper 0.374mg 0.225mg 17%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.426mg 15%
Potassium 40mg 521mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.57mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 2.5mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.149mg 10%
Folate 23µg 62µg 10%
Phosphorus 10mg 48mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.067mg 4%
Calcium 40mg 67mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 1.114mg 3%
Fiber 3.2g 2.8g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.04g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.162mg 2%
Magnesium 33mg 26mg 2%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.5mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.014g 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.52g 1%
Choline 6.5mg 12.8mg 1%
Iron 1.67mg 1.77mg 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0.275g 1%
Calories 23kcal 23kcal 0%
Protein 2.36g 2.13g 0%
Carbs 4.89g 3.67g 0%
Net carbs 1.69g 0.87g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 0.87g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more FatsFats +65.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.2%
Contains more OtherOther +446.9%
~equal in Protein ~2.13g
~equal in Water ~92.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +660%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +336.5%

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.