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Garden cress vs. Almond butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are garden cress and almond butter different?

  • Garden cress is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C, while almond butter is higher in vitamin E, copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B2, and fiber.
  • Garden cress covers your daily need for vitamin K, 452% more than almond butter.

Cress, garden, raw and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added types were 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 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +634.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +328.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.4%
Contains more IronIron +168.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +449.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1330.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +568.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +285.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.7%

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 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
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 0% 0% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +139.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3358.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +261.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +167.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +5351.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +706.2%
Contains more FatsFats +7828.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.2%
Contains more OtherOther +71.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 49% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13475.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5870.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Almond butter DV% diff.
Vitamin K 541.9µg 0µg 452%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 24.21mg 157%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 13.613g 89%
Copper 0.17mg 0.934mg 85%
Fats 0.7g 55.5g 84%
Monounsaturated fat 0.239g 32.445g 81%
Vitamin C 69mg 0mg 77%
Manganese 0.553mg 2.131mg 69%
Phosphorus 76mg 508mg 62%
Magnesium 38mg 279mg 57%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.939mg 52%
Vitamin A 346µg 0µg 38%
Protein 2.6g 20.96g 37%
Fiber 1.1g 10.3g 37%
Calories 32kcal 614kcal 29%
Zinc 0.23mg 3.29mg 28%
Iron 1.3mg 3.49mg 27%
Calcium 81mg 347mg 27%
Saturated fat 0.023g 4.152g 19%
Vitamin B3 1mg 3.155mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.103mg 11%
Folate 80µg 53µg 7%
Choline 19.5mg 52.1mg 6%
Carbs 5.5g 18.82g 4%
Potassium 606mg 748mg 4%
Selenium 0.9µg 2.4µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 0.318mg 2%
Net carbs 4.4g 8.52g N/A
Sugar 4.4g 4.43g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0%
Sodium 14mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Garden cress Almond butter
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
150%
Garden cress
68%
Almond butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Garden cress
141%
Almond butter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.029999999999999g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.129g)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden cress
Garden cress is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
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 ()
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/nutrients
  2. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/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.