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Chard vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chard and eggplant?

  • The amount of vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, magnesium, vitamin E, potassium, and copper in chard is higher than in eggplant.
  • Chard's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 270% more.
  • Eggplant contains 266 times less vitamin A than chard. Chard contains 6124IU of vitamin A, while eggplant contains 23IU.
  • Eggplant has less sodium.

We used Chard, swiss, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Eggplant, 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.
Chard
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 17% 48% 85% 54% 9% 14% 23% 44% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +514.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +544.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.7%
Contains more IronIron +882.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%

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.
Chard
6
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 60% 102% 38% 0% 8.5% 20% 6.8% 9.8% 20% 0% 818% 6.8% 16%
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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +718.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +530%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9251.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +315.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.084mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard Eggplant DV% diff.
Vitamin K 327.3µg 3.5µg 270%
Vitamin A 306µg 1µg 34%
Iron 2.26mg 0.23mg 25%
Vitamin C 18mg 2.2mg 18%
Magnesium 86mg 14mg 17%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.3mg 11%
Potassium 549mg 229mg 9%
Copper 0.163mg 0.081mg 9%
Sodium 179mg 2mg 8%
Calcium 58mg 9mg 5%
Fiber 2.1g 3g 4%
Choline 28.7mg 6.9mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.037mg 4%
Manganese 0.334mg 0.232mg 4%
Folate 9µg 22µg 3%
Protein 1.88g 0.98g 2%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.16mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.163mg 0.281mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.36mg 0.649mg 2%
Phosphorus 33mg 24mg 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.3µg 1%
Carbs 4.13g 5.88g 1%
Calories 20kcal 25kcal 0%
Fats 0.08g 0.18g 0%
Net carbs 2.03g 2.88g N/A
Sugar 1.1g 3.53g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.039mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.084mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.012g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.016g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.028g 0.076g 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.135mg 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.114mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.114mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chard
3
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.08 g
Carbs: 4.13 g
Water: 92.65 g
Other: 1.26 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.8%
Contains more OtherOther +90.9%
Contains more FatsFats +125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.4%
~equal in Water ~92.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Chard
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21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.028 g
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +171.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.016g

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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. Chard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170401/nutrients
  2. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.