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Chrysanthemum vs. Fiddlehead ferns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Chrysanthemum and Fiddlehead ferns

  • Chrysanthemum has more Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B1, Calcium, and Potassium, however, Fiddlehead ferns has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B3, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, and Phosphorus.
  • Fiddlehead ferns' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 28% more.
  • Chrysanthemum has 7 times more Vitamin B1 than Fiddlehead ferns. Chrysanthemum has 0.13mg of Vitamin B1, while Fiddlehead ferns have 0.02mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chrysanthemum, garland, raw and Fiddlehead ferns, raw.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +265.6%
Contains more Iron +74.8%
Contains more Potassium +53.2%
Contains more Manganese +84.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +87%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Zinc +16.9%
Contains more Copper +133.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 34
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 86% 23% 24% 51% 16% 20% 46% 123% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 50% 25% 44% 33% 1% 23% 107% 67% 0%
Contains more Calcium +265.6%
Contains more Iron +74.8%
Contains more Potassium +53.2%
Contains more Manganese +84.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +87%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Zinc +16.9%
Contains more Copper +133.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 34

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin A +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +837.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 140% 0% 0% 5% 33% 34% 10% 14% 41% 133% 0% 875%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 218% 0% 0% 89% 5% 49% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin A +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +837.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +40%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Protein +35.4%
Contains more Carbs +83.4%
Equal in Water - 88.68
3% 3% 91%
Protein: 3.36 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 3.02 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.66 g
5% 6% 89%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 88.68 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more Fats +40%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Protein +35.4%
Contains more Carbs +83.4%
Equal in Water - 88.68

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chrysanthemum Fiddlehead ferns Opinion
Net carbs 0.02g 5.54g Fiddlehead ferns
Protein 3.36g 4.55g Fiddlehead ferns
Fats 0.56g 0.4g Chrysanthemum
Carbs 3.02g 5.54g Fiddlehead ferns
Calories 24kcal 34kcal Fiddlehead ferns
Fiber 3g Chrysanthemum
Calcium 117mg 32mg Chrysanthemum
Iron 2.29mg 1.31mg Chrysanthemum
Magnesium 32mg 34mg Fiddlehead ferns
Phosphorus 54mg 101mg Fiddlehead ferns
Potassium 567mg 370mg Chrysanthemum
Sodium 118mg 1mg Fiddlehead ferns
Zinc 0.71mg 0.83mg Fiddlehead ferns
Copper 0.137mg 0.32mg Fiddlehead ferns
Manganese 0.943mg 0.51mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin A 2320IU 3617IU Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin A RAE 116µg 181µg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin C 1.4mg 26.6mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.02mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B2 0.144mg 0.21mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B3 0.531mg 4.98mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B5 0.221mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B6 0.176mg Chrysanthemum
Folate 177µg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin K 350µg Chrysanthemum

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chrysanthemum Fiddlehead ferns
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
107%
Chrysanthemum
38%
Fiddlehead ferns
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Chrysanthemum
35%
Fiddlehead ferns

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns contains less Sodium (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Fiddlehead ferns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169405/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.