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Chinese broccoli vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chinese broccoli and fennel?

  • Chinese broccoli has more vitamin K, folate, vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and calcium than fennel.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 18% higher.
  • Fennel has 10 times less vitamin B1 than chinese broccoli. Chinese broccoli has 0.095mg of vitamin B1, while fennel has 0.01mg.
  • Fennel has a higher glycemic index (45) than chinese broccoli (32).

We used Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Fennel, bulb, raw types in this comparison.

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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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +104.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +95%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +85.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.6%
Contains more IronIron +30.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Copper ~0.066mg

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +135%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +70.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +356.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +35%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Fennel DV% diff.
Vitamin C 28.2mg 12mg 18%
Folate 99µg 27µg 18%
Vitamin K 84.8µg 62.8µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.032mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.01mg 7%
Calcium 100mg 49mg 5%
Potassium 261mg 414mg 5%
Vitamin A 82µg 48µg 4%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.191mg 3%
Sodium 7mg 52mg 2%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.2mg 2%
Iron 0.56mg 0.73mg 2%
Fiber 2.5g 3.1g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.047mg 2%
Choline 25.3mg 13.2mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.64mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.232mg 1%
Selenium 1.3µg 0.7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.169g 1%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.58mg 1%
Phosphorus 41mg 50mg 1%
Copper 0.061mg 0.066mg 1%
Carbs 3.81g 7.3g 1%
Fats 0.72g 0.2g 1%
Calories 22kcal 31kcal 0%
Protein 1.14g 1.24g 0%
Net carbs 1.31g 4.2g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 0.84g 3.93g N/A
Saturated fat 0.11g 0.09g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.068g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more FatsFats +260%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.6%
Contains more OtherOther +32.9%
~equal in Protein ~1.24g
~equal in Water ~90.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +95.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36%

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/nutrients
  2. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.