Garden cress vs. Ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are garden cress and ginger different?
- Garden cress is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B2, folate, manganese, iron, vitamin B6, and calcium; however, ginger is richer in copper.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for garden cress is 451% higher.
Cress, garden, raw and Ginger root, raw are the varieties 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +406.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +46% |
| Contains more IronIron | +116.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +123.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +141.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +13.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +32.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +47.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1280% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +169.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +220% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +664.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +54.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +541800% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +627.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +47.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 541.9µg | 0.1µg | 452% |
| Vitamin C | 69mg | 5mg | 71% |
| Vitamin A | 346µg | 0µg | 38% |
| Folate | 80µg | 11µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.034mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.553mg | 0.229mg | 14% |
| Iron | 1.3mg | 0.6mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 81mg | 16mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.247mg | 0.16mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 606mg | 415mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.17mg | 0.226mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 76mg | 34mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.08mg | 0.025mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 2g | 4% |
| Carbs | 5.5g | 17.77g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 0.26mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2.6g | 1.82g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1mg | 0.75mg | 2% |
| Choline | 19.5mg | 28.8mg | 2% |
| Calories | 32kcal | 80kcal | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.23mg | 0.34mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.242mg | 0.203mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 38mg | 43mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.023g | 0.203g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.7g | 0.75g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.4g | 15.77g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.4g | 1.7g | N/A |
| Sodium | 14mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.239g | 0.154g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.228g | 0.154g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.051mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.057mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.03mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
5.5 g
Water:
89.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.75 g
Carbs:
17.77 g
Water:
78.89 g
Other:
0.77 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +42.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +133.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +223.1% |
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Fats
~0.75g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.228 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.154 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +55.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +48.1% |
