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Collard Greens vs. Coriander — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Collard Greens and Coriander?

  • Collard Greens are higher in Vitamin K, and Calcium, yet Coriander is higher in Copper, Potassium, Folate, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Iron, and Vitamin B5.
  • Collard Greens' daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 81% more.
  • Collard Greens have 2 times more Calcium than Coriander. While Collard Greens have 141mg of Calcium, Coriander has only 67mg.

We used Collards, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw types 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 15% 42% 10% 42% 17% 6.3% 14% 2% 67% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +110.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +345.3%
Contains more IronIron +56.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +341.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%

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 61% 456% 18% 0% 10% 24% 11% 13% 30% 0% 1017% 12% 21%
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 90% 405% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +31.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +184.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +161.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +287.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 90%
Protein: 2.71 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 5.65 g
Water: 90.18 g
Other: 0.74 g
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.2%
Contains more FatsFats +38.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54%
Contains more OtherOther +98.6%
~equal in Water ~92.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.047 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.173 g
4% 84% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +332.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +957.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Collard Greens Coriander Opinion
Calories 33kcal 23kcal Collard Greens
Protein 2.71g 2.13g Collard Greens
Fats 0.72g 0.52g Collard Greens
Vitamin C 18.2mg 27mg Coriander
Net carbs 1.65g 0.87g Collard Greens
Carbs 5.65g 3.67g Collard Greens
Magnesium 21mg 26mg Coriander
Calcium 141mg 67mg Collard Greens
Potassium 117mg 521mg Coriander
Iron 1.13mg 1.77mg Coriander
Sugar 0.4g 0.87g Collard Greens
Fiber 4g 2.8g Collard Greens
Copper 0.051mg 0.225mg Coriander
Zinc 0.23mg 0.5mg Coriander
Phosphorus 32mg 48mg Coriander
Sodium 15mg 46mg Collard Greens
Vitamin A 7600IU 6748IU Collard Greens
Vitamin A 380µg 337µg Collard Greens
Vitamin E 0.88mg 2.5mg Coriander
Manganese 0.51mg 0.426mg Collard Greens
Selenium 0.5µg 0.9µg Coriander
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.067mg Coriander
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.162mg Coriander
Vitamin B3 0.575mg 1.114mg Coriander
Vitamin B5 0.218mg 0.57mg Coriander
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.149mg Coriander
Vitamin K 406.6µg 310µg Collard Greens
Folate 16µg 62µg Coriander
Choline 38.4mg 12.8mg Collard Greens
Saturated Fat 0.047g 0.014g Coriander
Monounsaturated Fat 0.026g 0.275g Coriander
Polyunsaturated fat 0.173g 0.04g Collard Greens
Tryptophan 0.027mg Collard Greens
Threonine 0.074mg Collard Greens
Isoleucine 0.086mg Collard Greens
Leucine 0.13mg Collard Greens
Lysine 0.101mg Collard Greens
Methionine 0.028mg Collard Greens
Phenylalanine 0.075mg Collard Greens
Valine 0.104mg Collard Greens
Histidine 0.04mg Collard Greens

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Collard Greens Coriander
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
129%
Collard Greens
117%
Coriander
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Collard Greens
33%
Coriander

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Collard Greens
Collard Greens is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Collard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170407/nutrients
  2. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.