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Garden cress vs. Chow mein — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between garden cress and chow mein?

  • Garden cress is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium, yet chow mein is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Garden cress's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 450% higher.
  • Garden cress contains less sodium.

We used Cress, garden, raw and Noodles, chinese, chow mein types in this comparison.

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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 37% 6% 11% 177% 56% 38% 69% 153% 0% 235%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +305%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +405%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.8%
Contains more IronIron +263.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +508.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4677.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.167mg

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% 46% 0% 145% 97% 112% 32% 25% 0% 3.5% 80% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38607.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +622.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +495%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Chow mein DV% diff.
Vitamin K 541.9µg 1.4µg 450%
Vitamin C 69mg 0mg 77%
Selenium 0.9µg 43µg 77%
Sodium 14mg 1174mg 50%
Iron 1.3mg 4.73mg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.578mg 42%
Vitamin A 346µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin B3 1mg 5.95mg 31%
Manganese 0.553mg 24%
Fats 0.7g 15.43g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.239g 8.929g 22%
Calories 32kcal 475kcal 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 3.571g 22%
Carbs 5.5g 72.8g 22%
Potassium 606mg 120mg 14%
Phosphorus 76mg 161mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.421mg 12%
Protein 2.6g 8.11g 11%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 2.3mg 11%
Zinc 0.23mg 1.4mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.11mg 11%
Fiber 1.1g 3.7g 10%
Saturated fat 0.023g 2.229g 10%
Folate 80µg 106µg 7%
Calcium 81mg 20mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 0.533mg 6%
Magnesium 38mg 52mg 3%
Choline 19.5mg 8.7mg 2%
Net carbs 4.4g 69.1g N/A
Sugar 4.4g 5.71g N/A
Copper 0.17mg 0.167mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.8g N/A

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
8% 15% 73% 2%
Protein: 8.11 g
Fats: 15.43 g
Carbs: 72.8 g
Water: 1.18 g
Other: 2.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +7476.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +211.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2104.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1223.6%
Contains more OtherOther +37.8%

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
15% 61% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.229 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.929 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.571 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3636%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1466.2%

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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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/nutrients
  2. Chow mein - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168905/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.