Collard Greens vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between collard Greens and marrow-stem Kale
- Collard Greens have more vitamin A and iron, while marrow-stem Kale has more folate, vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin E, calcium, and manganese.
- Collard Greens cover your daily need for vitamin A, 52% more than marrow-stem Kale.
- Collard Greens contain 2 times more iron than marrow-stem Kale. While collard Greens contain 1.13mg of iron, marrow-stem Kale contains only 0.47mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Collards, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Collards, 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.
Contains more IronIron | +140.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +64.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +82.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +29% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +160% |
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 | +51.4% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +65.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +94% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +156.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +35% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +22.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +28.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +706.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 16µg | 129µg | 28% |
Vitamin K | 406.6µg | 437.1µg | 25% |
Vitamin C | 18.2mg | 35.3mg | 19% |
Vitamin A | 380µg | 251µg | 14% |
Calcium | 141mg | 232mg | 9% |
Vitamin E | 0.88mg | 2.26mg | 9% |
Iron | 1.13mg | 0.47mg | 8% |
Manganese | 0.51mg | 0.658mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.128mg | 0.165mg | 3% |
Choline | 38.4mg | 23.2mg | 3% |
Potassium | 117mg | 213mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.106mg | 0.13mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 32mg | 25mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.054mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.575mg | 0.742mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.051mg | 0.046mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.218mg | 0.267mg | 1% |
Protein | 2.71g | 3.02g | 1% |
Magnesium | 21mg | 27mg | 1% |
Selenium | 0.5µg | 1.3µg | 1% |
Calories | 33kcal | 32kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.72g | 0.61g | 0% |
Carbs | 5.65g | 5.42g | 0% |
Net carbs | 1.65g | 1.42g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.4g | 0.46g | N/A |
Fiber | 4g | 4g | 0% |
Zinc | 0.23mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
Sodium | 15mg | 17mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.047g | 0.055g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.026g | 0.03g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.173g | 0.201g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.074mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.086mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.13mg | 0.151mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.101mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.028mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.075mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.104mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.04mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.71 g
Fats:
0.72 g
Carbs:
5.65 g
Water:
90.18 g
Other:
0.74 g
Protein:
3.02 g
Fats:
0.61 g
Carbs:
5.42 g
Water:
89.62 g
Other:
1.33 g
Contains more FatsFats | +18% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +79.7% |
~equal in
Carbs
~5.42g
~equal in
Water
~89.62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.047 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.173 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.055 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.201 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -14.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +15.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +16.2% |