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Coriander vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Coriander and Zucchini

  • Zucchini has less Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Copper, Iron, Vitamin E , Manganese, Vitamin C, Folate, Potassium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Coriander's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 255% more.
  • Coriander has 34 times more Vitamin A RAE than Zucchini. Coriander has 337µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Zucchini has 10µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, 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 Calcium +318.8%
Contains more Iron +378.4%
Contains more Magnesium +44.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.3%
Contains more Potassium +99.6%
Contains more Zinc +56.3%
Contains more Copper +324.5%
Contains more Manganese +140.7%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains less Sodium -82.6%
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 5% 14% 13% 17% 24% 2% 9% 18% 24% 2%
Contains more Calcium +318.8%
Contains more Iron +378.4%
Contains more Magnesium +44.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.3%
Contains more Potassium +99.6%
Contains more Zinc +56.3%
Contains more Copper +324.5%
Contains more Manganese +140.7%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains less Sodium -82.6%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +3274%
Contains more Vitamin E +1983.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +147%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +179.4%
Contains more Folate +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +7109.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.163
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 12% 3% 0% 60% 12% 22% 9% 13% 38% 18% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +3274%
Contains more Vitamin E +1983.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +147%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +179.4%
Contains more Folate +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +7109.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.163

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +76%
Contains more Fats +62.5%
Contains more Carbs +18%
Contains more Other +157.9%
Equal in Water - 94.79
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more Protein +76%
Contains more Fats +62.5%
Contains more Carbs +18%
Contains more Other +157.9%
Equal in Water - 94.79

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +127.5%
4% 84% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.04 g
45% 6% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.084 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.091 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -83.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +127.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coriander Zucchini
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 Zucchini Opinion
Net carbs 0.87g 2.11g Zucchini
Protein 2.13g 1.21g Coriander
Fats 0.52g 0.32g Coriander
Carbs 3.67g 3.11g Coriander
Calories 23kcal 17kcal Coriander
Fructose 1.38g Zucchini
Sugar 0.87g 2.5g Coriander
Fiber 2.8g 1g Coriander
Calcium 67mg 16mg Coriander
Iron 1.77mg 0.37mg Coriander
Magnesium 26mg 18mg Coriander
Phosphorus 48mg 38mg Coriander
Potassium 521mg 261mg Coriander
Sodium 46mg 8mg Zucchini
Zinc 0.5mg 0.32mg Coriander
Copper 0.225mg 0.053mg Coriander
Manganese 0.426mg 0.177mg Coriander
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg Coriander
Vitamin A 6748IU 200IU Coriander
Vitamin A RAE 337µg 10µg Coriander
Vitamin E 2.5mg 0.12mg Coriander
Vitamin C 27mg 17.9mg Coriander
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.045mg Coriander
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.094mg Coriander
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.451mg Coriander
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.204mg Coriander
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.163mg Zucchini
Folate 62µg 24µg Coriander
Vitamin K 310µg 4.3µg Coriander
Tryptophan 0.01mg Zucchini
Threonine 0.029mg Zucchini
Isoleucine 0.044mg Zucchini
Leucine 0.071mg Zucchini
Lysine 0.067mg Zucchini
Methionine 0.018mg Zucchini
Phenylalanine 0.043mg Zucchini
Valine 0.054mg Zucchini
Histidine 0.026mg Zucchini
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.084g Coriander
Monounsaturated Fat 0.275g 0.011g Coriander
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.091g Zucchini
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g Zucchini
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g Zucchini

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coriander Zucchini
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
126%
Coriander
16%
Zucchini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Coriander
12%
Zucchini

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Zucchini
Zucchini is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.07g)
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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.