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Port Salut vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are port Salut and fireweed different?

  • Port Salut is higher in vitamin B12 and phosphorus; however, fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, fiber, copper, magnesium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for fireweed is 291% higher.
  • Fireweed has less cholesterol.

Cheese, port de salut and Fireweed, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1511.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.2%
Contains more IronIron +458.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1354.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60845.5%
~equal in Zinc ~2.66mg

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 0% 105% 4.8% 7.5% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
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% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7690%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +545.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1092.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +522.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Port Salut Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.011mg 6.704mg 291%
Saturated fat 16.691g 76%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.632mg 45%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Cholesterol 123mg 0mg 41%
Fats 28.2g 2.75g 39%
Protein 23.78g 4.71g 38%
Phosphorus 360mg 108mg 36%
Copper 0.022mg 0.32mg 33%
Magnesium 24mg 156mg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.06mg 4.674mg 29%
Iron 0.43mg 2.4mg 25%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.9µg 25%
Folate 18µg 112µg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 1.356mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 9.338g 23%
Calcium 650mg 429mg 22%
Sodium 534mg 34mg 22%
Vitamin A 315µg 180µg 15%
Calories 352kcal 103kcal 12%
Potassium 136mg 494mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.137mg 8%
Carbs 0.57g 19.22g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.729g 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.033mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Zinc 2.6mg 2.66mg 1%
Net carbs 0.57g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0%
Threonine 0.876mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.446mg 0%
Leucine 2.482mg 0%
Lysine 1.987mg 0%
Methionine 0.734mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 0%
Valine 1.707mg 0%
Histidine 0.686mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +404.9%
Contains more FatsFats +925.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3271.9%
Contains more WaterWater +55.7%
Contains more OtherOther +27%

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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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.