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Chrysanthemum vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chrysanthemum and Peppermint

  • Chrysanthemum has more Folate, while Peppermint has more Iron, Vitamin C, Copper, Fiber, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin A, Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for Iron is 35% higher.
  • Peppermint contains 2 times less Folate than Chrysanthemum. Chrysanthemum contains 177µg of Folate, while Peppermint contains 114µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Chrysanthemum, garland, raw and Peppermint, fresh.

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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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +107.7%
Contains more IronIron +121.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.7%
~equal in Potassium ~569mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 106% 255% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2171.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.9%
~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% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more WaterWater +16.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.6%
Contains more FatsFats +67.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +393%
~equal in Other ~1.77g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chrysanthemum Peppermint Opinion
Calories 24kcal 70kcal Peppermint
Protein 3.36g 3.75g Peppermint
Fats 0.56g 0.94g Peppermint
Vitamin C 1.4mg 31.8mg Peppermint
Net carbs 0.02g 6.89g Peppermint
Carbs 3.02g 14.89g Peppermint
Magnesium 32mg 80mg Peppermint
Calcium 117mg 243mg Peppermint
Potassium 567mg 569mg Peppermint
Iron 2.29mg 5.08mg Peppermint
Fiber 3g 8g Peppermint
Copper 0.137mg 0.329mg Peppermint
Zinc 0.71mg 1.11mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 54mg 73mg Peppermint
Sodium 118mg 31mg Peppermint
Vitamin A 2320IU 4248IU Peppermint
Vitamin A 116µg 212µg Peppermint
Manganese 0.943mg 1.176mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.082mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B2 0.144mg 0.266mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 0.531mg 1.706mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 0.221mg 0.338mg Peppermint
Vitamin B6 0.176mg 0.129mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin K 350µg Chrysanthemum
Folate 177µg 114µg Chrysanthemum
Saturated Fat 0.246g Chrysanthemum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.033g Peppermint
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g Peppermint
Tryptophan 0.058mg Peppermint
Threonine 0.154mg Peppermint
Isoleucine 0.154mg Peppermint
Leucine 0.281mg Peppermint
Lysine 0.161mg Peppermint
Methionine 0.053mg Peppermint
Phenylalanine 0.191mg Peppermint
Valine 0.187mg Peppermint
Histidine 0.075mg Peppermint

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chrysanthemum Peppermint
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
47%
Peppermint
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Chrysanthemum
70%
Peppermint

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.246g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
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 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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.