Chard raw vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between chard raw and tofu
- Chard raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, and magnesium, yet tofu is richer in iron, calcium, selenium, and manganese.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for chard raw is 690% higher.
- Chard raw contains 300 times more vitamin C than tofu. Chard raw contains 30mg of vitamin C, while tofu contains 0.1mg.
- Tofu contains less sodium.
- Tofu has a lower glycemic index than chard raw.
Food types used in this article are Chard, swiss, raw and Tofu, raw, regular, prepared with calcium sulfate.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +170% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +213.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +586.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +197.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +122.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +110.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +65.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +888.9% |
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 | +29900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +18800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +73.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +105.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +152.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +110.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +34483.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +102.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +60% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +100% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +122.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +348.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2290% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2540% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3755.7% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 830µg | 2.4µg | 690% |
| Iron | 1.8mg | 5.36mg | 45% |
| Vitamin A | 306µg | 34% | |
| Vitamin C | 30mg | 0.1mg | 33% |
| Calcium | 51mg | 350mg | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.07g | 2.699g | 18% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 8.9µg | 15% |
| Protein | 1.8g | 8.08g | 13% |
| Vitamin E | 1.89mg | 0.01mg | 13% |
| Magnesium | 81mg | 30mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.366mg | 0.605mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 213mg | 7mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 379mg | 121mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 46mg | 97mg | 7% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 4.78g | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 0.3g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.099mg | 0.047mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.36mg | 0.8mg | 4% |
| Calories | 19kcal | 76kcal | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.04g | 1.056g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.03g | 0.691g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.081mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.052mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.172mg | 0.068mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.179mg | 0.193mg | 2% |
| Choline | 18mg | 28.8mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.195mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.74g | 1.87g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.14g | 1.57g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.1g | 0.62g | N/A |
| Folate | 14µg | 15µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.017mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.083mg | 0.402mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.147mg | 0.435mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.13mg | 0.713mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.099mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.019mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.11mg | 0.428mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.11mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.036mg | 0.221mg | 0% |
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
185%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tofu is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tofu contains less Sodium (difference - 206mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tofu is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Tofu is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tofu is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chard raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.661g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chard raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)