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Coriander vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between coriander and eggplant

  • Coriander is richer than eggplant in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, copper, vitamin E, folate, vitamin B2, potassium, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coriander is 255% higher.
  • Coriander contains 293 times more vitamin A than eggplant. Coriander contains 6748IU of vitamin A, while eggplant contains 23IU.

Food types used in this article are Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Eggplant, 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.
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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +644.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.5%
Contains more IronIron +669.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +177.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +212.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1127.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +337.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8757.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +181.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +85.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +117.3%
Contains more FatsFats +188.9%
Contains more OtherOther +122.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.2%
~equal in Water ~92.3g

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
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1618.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Eggplant DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 3.5µg 255%
Vitamin A 337µg 1µg 37%
Vitamin C 27mg 2.2mg 28%
Iron 1.77mg 0.23mg 19%
Copper 0.225mg 0.081mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 0.3mg 15%
Folate 62µg 22µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.037mg 10%
Potassium 521mg 229mg 9%
Manganese 0.426mg 0.232mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.281mg 6%
Calcium 67mg 9mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.084mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.649mg 3%
Zinc 0.5mg 0.16mg 3%
Phosphorus 48mg 24mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 14mg 3%
Protein 2.13g 0.98g 2%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.039mg 2%
Sodium 46mg 2mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.3µg 1%
Choline 12.8mg 6.9mg 1%
Fiber 2.8g 3g 1%
Carbs 3.67g 5.88g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.016g 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.18g 1%
Calories 23kcal 25kcal 0%
Net carbs 0.87g 2.88g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 3.53g N/A
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.034g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.076g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coriander Eggplant
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
94%
Coriander
8%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Coriander
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggplant
Eggplant is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/nutrients
  2. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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