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Garden cress vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between garden cress and truffle

  • Garden cress has more vitamin A and vitamin C, while truffle has more fiber, selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for fiber is 276% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cress, garden, raw and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +118.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +96.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.4%
Contains more IronIron +352.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +473.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +252.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4722.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.183mg

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% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +110.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +224.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +526.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.8%
~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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +504.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +255.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1227.5%
Contains more OtherOther +22.8%
~equal in Fats ~0.73g

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 Truffle
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Truffle DV% diff.
Vitamin K 541.9µg 452%
Fiber 1.1g 70.1g 276%
Vitamin C 69mg 0mg 77%
Selenium 0.9µg 43.4µg 77%
Manganese 0.553mg 1.951mg 61%
Iron 1.3mg 5.88mg 57%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.844mg 45%
Vitamin A 346µg 0µg 38%
Vitamin B3 1mg 6.267mg 33%
Carbs 5.5g 73.01g 23%
Phosphorus 76mg 184mg 15%
Protein 2.6g 9.25g 13%
Calories 32kcal 284kcal 13%
Magnesium 38mg 83mg 11%
Folate 80µg 38µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.112mg 10%
Zinc 0.23mg 1.32mg 10%
Calcium 81mg 159mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 0.481mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.015mg 5%
Potassium 606mg 754mg 4%
Choline 19.5mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 2%
Copper 0.17mg 0.183mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.239g 1%
Sodium 14mg 35mg 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 4.4g 2.91g N/A
Sugar 4.4g N/A
Saturated fat 0.023g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garden cress Truffle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
150%
Garden cress
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Garden cress
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden cress
Garden cress is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.