Chrysanthemum vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chrysanthemum and lemongrass different?
- Chrysanthemum is higher in vitamin A, folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, lemongrass is richer in manganese, iron, copper, zinc, phosphorus, and magnesium.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for lemongrass is 186% higher.
- Chrysanthemum contains 387 times more vitamin A than lemongrass. While chrysanthemum contains 2320IU of vitamin A, lemongrass contains only 6IU.
Chrysanthemum, garland, raw and Lemon grass (citronella), raw 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +80% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +87.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +256.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +94.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +214.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +87% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +454% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +342% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +136% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +85.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +107.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.36 g
Fats:
0.56 g
Carbs:
3.02 g
Water:
91.4 g
Other:
1.66 g
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
25.31 g
Water:
70.58 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +84.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +14.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +738.1% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 350µg | 292% | |
| Manganese | 0.943mg | 5.224mg | 186% |
| Iron | 2.29mg | 8.17mg | 74% |
| Folate | 177µg | 75µg | 26% |
| Zinc | 0.71mg | 2.23mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.137mg | 0.266mg | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 116µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.176mg | 0.08mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 3.02g | 25.31g | 7% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 60mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 54mg | 101mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 118mg | 6mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.13mg | 0.065mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 117mg | 65mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 567mg | 723mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.531mg | 1.101mg | 4% |
| Calories | 24kcal | 99kcal | 4% |
| Protein | 3.36g | 1.82g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.221mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.144mg | 0.135mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.4mg | 2.6mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.119g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.17g | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.56g | 0.49g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.02g | 25.31g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.054g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
91%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
131%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 112mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chrysanthemum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.119g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chrysanthemum is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chrysanthemum is relatively richer in vitamins
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)