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Chrysanthemum vs. Lambsquarters — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chrysanthemum and Lambsquarters

  • Chrysanthemum has more Folate, Iron, and Manganese, while Lambsquarters has more Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Copper, and Vitamin B6.
  • Lambsquarters' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 87% higher.
  • Lambsquarters contain 6 times less Folate than Chrysanthemum. Chrysanthemum contains 177µg of Folate, while Lambsquarters contain 30µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Chrysanthemum, garland, raw and Lambsquarters, 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.
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 24% 93% 40% 45% 98% 12% 31% 5.6% 102% 4.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.4%
Contains more IronIron +90.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +164.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~34mg

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 267% 696% 0% 0% 40% 102% 23% 5.5% 63% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +490%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5614.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +205.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
4% 7% 84% 3%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 84.3 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +141.7%
Contains more OtherOther +104.8%
~equal in Water ~84.3g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chrysanthemum Lambsquarters Opinion
Calories 24kcal 43kcal Lambsquarters
Protein 3.36g 4.2g Lambsquarters
Fats 0.56g 0.8g Lambsquarters
Vitamin C 1.4mg 80mg Lambsquarters
Net carbs 0.02g 3.3g Lambsquarters
Carbs 3.02g 7.3g Lambsquarters
Magnesium 32mg 34mg Lambsquarters
Calcium 117mg 309mg Lambsquarters
Potassium 567mg 452mg Chrysanthemum
Iron 2.29mg 1.2mg Chrysanthemum
Fiber 3g 4g Lambsquarters
Copper 0.137mg 0.293mg Lambsquarters
Zinc 0.71mg 0.44mg Chrysanthemum
Phosphorus 54mg 72mg Lambsquarters
Sodium 118mg 43mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin A 2320IU 11600IU Lambsquarters
Vitamin A 116µg 580µg Lambsquarters
Manganese 0.943mg 0.782mg Chrysanthemum
Selenium 0.9µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.16mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B2 0.144mg 0.44mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B3 0.531mg 1.2mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B5 0.221mg 0.092mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B6 0.176mg 0.274mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin K 350µg Chrysanthemum
Folate 177µg 30µg Chrysanthemum
Saturated Fat 0.059g Chrysanthemum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g Lambsquarters
Polyunsaturated fat 0.351g Lambsquarters
Tryptophan 0.038mg Lambsquarters
Threonine 0.163mg Lambsquarters
Isoleucine 0.253mg Lambsquarters
Leucine 0.35mg Lambsquarters
Lysine 0.354mg Lambsquarters
Methionine 0.049mg Lambsquarters
Phenylalanine 0.166mg Lambsquarters
Valine 0.226mg Lambsquarters
Histidine 0.116mg Lambsquarters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chrysanthemum Lambsquarters
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
94%
Lambsquarters
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Chrysanthemum
45%
Lambsquarters

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.059g)
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 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. Lambsquarters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169244/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.