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Coriander vs. Chard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Coriander and Chard

  • Coriander has more Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Vitamin B2, however, Chard is higher in Vitamin K, Magnesium, and Iron.
  • Chard covers your daily need of Vitamin K 14% more than Coriander.
  • Coriander has 7 times more Folate than Chard. While Coriander has 62µg of Folate, Chard has only 9µg.
  • Coriander has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Chard, swiss, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 Calcium +15.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +45.5%
Contains less Sodium -74.3%
Contains more Zinc +51.5%
Contains more Copper +38%
Contains more Manganese +27.5%
Contains more Iron +27.7%
Contains more Magnesium +230.8%
Equal in Potassium - 549
Equal in Selenium - 0.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 21% 67% 19% 21% 46% 6% 14% 75% 56% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 85% 62% 15% 49% 24% 10% 55% 44% 5%
Contains more Calcium +15.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +45.5%
Contains less Sodium -74.3%
Contains more Zinc +51.5%
Contains more Copper +38%
Contains more Manganese +27.5%
Contains more Iron +27.7%
Contains more Magnesium +230.8%
Equal in Potassium - 549
Equal in Selenium - 0.9

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.
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Chard
Contains more Vitamin A +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +209.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +249.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +75.3%
Contains more Folate +588.9%
Equal in Vitamin A - 6124
Equal in Vitamin K - 327.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 405% 50% 0% 90% 17% 38% 21% 35% 35% 47% 0% 776%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 368% 38% 0% 60% 9% 20% 7% 10% 20% 7% 0% 819%
Contains more Vitamin A +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +97.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +209.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +249.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +75.3%
Contains more Folate +588.9%
Equal in Vitamin A - 6124
Equal in Vitamin K - 327.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +13.3%
Contains more Fats +550%
Contains more Other +16.7%
Contains more Carbs +12.5%
Equal in Water - 92.65
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.08 g
Carbs: 4.13 g
Water: 92.65 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more Protein +13.3%
Contains more Fats +550%
Contains more Other +16.7%
Contains more Carbs +12.5%
Equal in Water - 92.65

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1618.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +42.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -14.3%
4% 84% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.04 g
21% 29% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.012 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.028 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1618.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +42.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -14.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Chard Opinion
Net carbs 0.87g 2.03g Chard
Protein 2.13g 1.88g Coriander
Fats 0.52g 0.08g Coriander
Carbs 3.67g 4.13g Chard
Calories 23kcal 20kcal Coriander
Sugar 0.87g 1.1g Coriander
Fiber 2.8g 2.1g Coriander
Calcium 67mg 58mg Coriander
Iron 1.77mg 2.26mg Chard
Magnesium 26mg 86mg Chard
Phosphorus 48mg 33mg Coriander
Potassium 521mg 549mg Chard
Sodium 46mg 179mg Coriander
Zinc 0.5mg 0.33mg Coriander
Copper 0.225mg 0.163mg Coriander
Manganese 0.426mg 0.334mg Coriander
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg
Vitamin A 6748IU 6124IU Coriander
Vitamin A RAE 337µg 306µg Coriander
Vitamin E 2.5mg 1.89mg Coriander
Vitamin C 27mg 18mg Coriander
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.034mg Coriander
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.086mg Coriander
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.36mg Coriander
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.163mg Coriander
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.085mg Coriander
Folate 62µg 9µg Coriander
Vitamin K 310µg 327.3µg Chard
Tryptophan 0.018mg Chard
Threonine 0.086mg Chard
Isoleucine 0.154mg Chard
Leucine 0.135mg Chard
Lysine 0.103mg Chard
Methionine 0.02mg Chard
Phenylalanine 0.114mg Chard
Valine 0.114mg Chard
Histidine 0.038mg Chard
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.012g Chard
Monounsaturated Fat 0.275g 0.016g Coriander
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.028g Coriander

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coriander Chard
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
126%
Coriander
113%
Chard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Coriander
36%
Chard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coriander
Coriander contains less Sodium (difference - 133mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chard
Chard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chard
Chard is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/nutrients
  2. Chard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170401/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.