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Chestnut vs. Rosemary — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chestnut and rosemary

  • Chestnut has more copper and vitamin B1; however, rosemary has more iron, vitamin A, calcium, folate, vitamin B5, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for rosemary is 62% higher.
  • Rosemary has 4 times less vitamin B1 than chestnut. Chestnut has 0.148mg of vitamin B1, while rosemary has 0.036mg.
  • Chestnut is lower in saturated fat.
  • Rosemary has a higher glycemic index than chestnut.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed and Rosemary, fresh.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 65% 95% 59% 249% 100% 25% 28% 3.4% 125% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +589.1%
Contains more IronIron +284.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +272%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.4%
~equal in Potassium ~668mg
~equal in Sodium ~26mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
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 73% 49% 0% 0% 9% 35% 17% 48% 78% 0% 0% 82% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +154.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +186.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.5%
Contains more FatsFats +324.6%
Contains more OtherOther +232.4%
~equal in Water ~67.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
58% 24% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.901 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +143.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chestnut Rosemary
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Rosemary DV% diff.
Iron 1.73mg 6.65mg 62%
Fiber 14.1g 56%
Calcium 46mg 317mg 27%
Copper 0.472mg 0.301mg 19%
Folate 38µg 109µg 18%
Vitamin A 1µg 146µg 16%
Saturated fat 0.26g 2.838g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.804mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.036mg 9%
Magnesium 54mg 91mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.336mg 8%
Fats 1.38g 5.86g 7%
Zinc 0.25mg 0.93mg 6%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 21.8mg 5%
Phosphorus 99mg 66mg 5%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.96mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.152mg 4%
Protein 2g 3.31g 3%
Carbs 27.76g 20.7g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 0.901g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 1.16g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 0.912mg 1%
Potassium 715mg 668mg 1%
Calories 131kcal 131kcal 0%
Net carbs 27.76g 6.6g N/A
Sodium 27mg 26mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.051mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.136mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0.249mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0.165mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0.066mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chestnut Rosemary
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
20%
Chestnut
30%
Rosemary
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Chestnut
75%
Rosemary

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rosemary
Rosemary contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rosemary
Rosemary is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rosemary
Rosemary is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.578g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/nutrients
  2. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/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.