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Chard raw vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chard raw and flour different?

  • Chard raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and magnesium, while flour is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, folate, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Chard raw covers your daily need for vitamin K, 691% more than flour.
  • Flour has a higher glycemic index (72) than chard raw (32).

Chard, swiss, raw and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +268.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.3%
Contains more IronIron +157.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3666.7%

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.
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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
Flour
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3050%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +276566.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1862.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +448.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1376%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +154.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1207.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard raw Flour DV% diff.
Vitamin K 830µg 0.3µg 691%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.785mg 62%
Selenium 0.9µg 33.9µg 60%
Folate 14µg 183µg 42%
Iron 1.8mg 4.64mg 36%
Vitamin A 306µg 0µg 34%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 5.904mg 34%
Vitamin C 30mg 0mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.494mg 31%
Carbs 3.74g 76.31g 24%
Protein 1.8g 10.33g 17%
Calories 19kcal 364kcal 17%
Magnesium 81mg 22mg 14%
Manganese 0.366mg 0.682mg 14%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.06mg 12%
Phosphorus 46mg 108mg 9%
Sodium 213mg 2mg 9%
Potassium 379mg 107mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.438mg 5%
Copper 0.179mg 0.144mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.7g 4%
Calcium 51mg 15mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.099mg 0.044mg 4%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.7mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 0.413g 2%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.155g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.98g 1%
Choline 18mg 10.4mg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 73.61g N/A
Sugar 1.1g 0.27g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.04g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.019mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.11mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.036mg 0.23mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
Flour
3
10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +677.3%
Contains more OtherOther +247.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +473.9%
Contains more FatsFats +390%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1940.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
Flour
2
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +117.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +490%

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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/nutrients
  2. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.