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Coriander vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coriander and cassava different?

  • Coriander has more vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, folate, potassium, and vitamin C than cassava.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coriander is 257% higher.
  • Coriander contains 519 times more vitamin A than cassava. While coriander contains 6748IU of vitamin A, cassava contains only 13IU.
  • Coriander has a lower glycemic index (32) than cassava (94).

Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Cassava, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +318.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.3%
Contains more IronIron +555.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +125%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.384mg

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +432.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16215.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +129.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +85.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Cassava DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 1.9µg 257%
Vitamin A 337µg 1µg 37%
Iron 1.77mg 0.27mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 0.19mg 15%
Copper 0.225mg 0.1mg 14%
Carbs 3.67g 38.06g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.107mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.048mg 9%
Folate 62µg 27µg 9%
Potassium 521mg 271mg 7%
Vitamin C 27mg 20.6mg 7%
Calories 23kcal 160kcal 7%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.088mg 5%
Calcium 67mg 16mg 5%
Fiber 2.8g 1.8g 4%
Phosphorus 48mg 27mg 3%
Protein 2.13g 1.36g 2%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.854mg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 23.7mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.087mg 2%
Manganese 0.426mg 0.384mg 2%
Sodium 46mg 14mg 1%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.34mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 21mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.075g 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 0.87g 36.26g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 1.7g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.074g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.6%
Contains more FatsFats +85.7%
Contains more WaterWater +54.5%
Contains more OtherOther +137.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +937.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +266.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20%

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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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/nutrients
  2. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.