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Chrysanthemum vs. Collard Greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chrysanthemum and Collard Greens different?

  • Chrysanthemum is higher in Folate, Manganese, Iron, Potassium, Copper, and Vitamin B1, however, Collard Greens are richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin A, and Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Collard Greens is 47% higher.
  • Chrysanthemum contains 11 times more Folate than Collard Greens. While Chrysanthemum contains 177µg of Folate, Collard Greens contain only 16µg.
  • Collard Greens have less Sodium.

Chrysanthemum, garland, raw and Collards, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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 23% 35% 50% 86% 46% 19% 23% 15% 123% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 42% 10% 42% 17% 6.3% 14% 2% 67% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +384.6%
Contains more IronIron +102.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +168.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +208.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.3%

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 4.7% 139% 0% 0% 33% 33% 10% 13% 41% 0% 875% 133% 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 61% 456% 18% 0% 10% 24% 11% 13% 30% 0% 1017% 12% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1006.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.575mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.218mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 91%
Protein: 3.36 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 3.02 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.66 g
3% 6% 90%
Protein: 2.71 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 5.65 g
Water: 90.18 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24%
Contains more OtherOther +124.3%
Contains more FatsFats +28.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87.1%
~equal in Water ~90.18g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chrysanthemum Collard Greens Opinion
Calories 24kcal 33kcal Collard Greens
Protein 3.36g 2.71g Chrysanthemum
Fats 0.56g 0.72g Collard Greens
Vitamin C 1.4mg 18.2mg Collard Greens
Net carbs 0.02g 1.65g Collard Greens
Carbs 3.02g 5.65g Collard Greens
Magnesium 32mg 21mg Chrysanthemum
Calcium 117mg 141mg Collard Greens
Potassium 567mg 117mg Chrysanthemum
Iron 2.29mg 1.13mg Chrysanthemum
Sugar 0.4g Chrysanthemum
Fiber 3g 4g Collard Greens
Copper 0.137mg 0.051mg Chrysanthemum
Zinc 0.71mg 0.23mg Chrysanthemum
Phosphorus 54mg 32mg Chrysanthemum
Sodium 118mg 15mg Collard Greens
Vitamin A 2320IU 7600IU Collard Greens
Vitamin A 116µg 380µg Collard Greens
Vitamin E 0.88mg Collard Greens
Manganese 0.943mg 0.51mg Chrysanthemum
Selenium 0.5µg Collard Greens
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.04mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B2 0.144mg 0.106mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B3 0.531mg 0.575mg Collard Greens
Vitamin B5 0.221mg 0.218mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B6 0.176mg 0.128mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin K 350µg 406.6µg Collard Greens
Folate 177µg 16µg Chrysanthemum
Choline 38.4mg Collard Greens
Saturated Fat 0.047g Chrysanthemum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g Collard Greens
Polyunsaturated fat 0.173g Collard Greens
Tryptophan 0.027mg Collard Greens
Threonine 0.074mg Collard Greens
Isoleucine 0.086mg Collard Greens
Leucine 0.13mg Collard Greens
Lysine 0.101mg Collard Greens
Methionine 0.028mg Collard Greens
Phenylalanine 0.075mg Collard Greens
Valine 0.104mg Collard Greens
Histidine 0.04mg Collard Greens

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chrysanthemum Collard Greens
Low Calories diet ok
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
99%
Chrysanthemum
129%
Collard Greens
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Chrysanthemum
22%
Collard Greens

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens contains less Sodium (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.047g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chrysanthemum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169995/nutrients
  2. Collard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170407/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.