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Garden cress vs. Spinach pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are garden cress and spinach pasta different?

  • Garden cress is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C, while spinach pasta is higher in vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Garden cress covers your daily need for vitamin A, 134% more than spinach pasta.

Cress, garden, raw and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, as purchased 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 45% 13% 24% 124% 66% 38% 63% 3.5% 102% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.8%
Contains more IronIron +153.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +508.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.2%

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% 8.3% 0% 0% 152% 92% 65% 41% 73% 39% 0% 133% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1284%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +661.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +246%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +184.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +121.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Spinach pasta DV% diff.
Vitamin K 541.9µg 452%
Vitamin C 69mg 0mg 77%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.609mg 44%
Vitamin A 346µg 25µg 36%
Iron 1.3mg 3.3mg 25%
Folate 80µg 177µg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Carbs 5.5g 55.72g 17%
Protein 2.6g 11.26g 17%
Vitamin B3 1mg 3.46mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Calories 32kcal 289kcal 13%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.398mg 11%
Zinc 0.23mg 1.4mg 11%
Potassium 606mg 272mg 10%
Phosphorus 76mg 148mg 10%
Manganese 0.553mg 0.781mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 0.688mg 9%
Magnesium 38mg 63mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.315mg 5%
Choline 19.5mg 4%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Calcium 81mg 43mg 4%
Copper 0.17mg 0.197mg 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 0.467g 2%
Fats 0.7g 2.1g 2%
Saturated fat 0.023g 0.483g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.239g 0.659g 1%
Sodium 14mg 27mg 1%
Net carbs 4.4g 55.72g N/A
Sugar 4.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.352mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.488mg 0%
Leucine 0.813mg 0%
Lysine 0.336mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 0%
Valine 0.544mg 0%
Histidine 0.237mg 0%

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
11% 2% 56% 30%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 2.1 g
Carbs: 55.72 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more WaterWater +197%
Contains more OtherOther +119.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +333.1%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +913.1%

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
30% 41% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.483 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.659 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.467 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.8%

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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. Spinach pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169729/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.