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Coleslaw vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coleslaw and amaranth different?

  • Amaranth has more manganese, iron, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, and zinc than coleslaw.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for amaranth is 33% higher.
  • Coleslaw contains 34 times more sodium than amaranth. While coleslaw contains 203mg of sodium, amaranth contains only 6mg.
  • Coleslaw has a lower glycemic index (39) than amaranth (97).

Fast foods, coleslaw and Amaranth grain, cooked 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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +712.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.7%
Contains more IronIron +854.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +893.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +514.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +640%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +737.3%
~equal in Potassium ~135mg

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 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 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.022mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.113mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Amaranth DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 36%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.854mg 33%
Iron 0.22mg 2.1mg 24%
Phosphorus 20mg 148mg 18%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 16%
Copper 0.015mg 0.149mg 15%
Magnesium 8mg 65mg 14%
Fats 9.91g 1.58g 13%
Selenium 5.5µg 10%
Sodium 203mg 6mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.599g 7%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.86mg 7%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 7%
Folate 22µg 6%
Protein 0.95g 3.8g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 5%
Calories 153kcal 102kcal 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.19mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 47mg 2%
Fructose 1.44g 2%
Carbs 14.89g 18.69g 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 1%
Fiber 1.9g 2.1g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.015mg 1%
Net carbs 12.99g 16.59g N/A
Potassium 129mg 135mg 0%
Sugar 12.19g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.022mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 0.235mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.113mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +527.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.5%
~equal in Water ~75.16g
~equal in Other ~0.77g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
100%
Starch: 16.23 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients
  2. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.