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Dandelion greens vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between dandelion greens and drumstick tree?

  • Dandelion greens are higher in vitamin A, iron, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and copper, yet drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B5.
  • Dandelion greens' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 202% more.
  • Dandelion greens have 9 times more iron than drumstick tree. While dandelion greens have 3.1mg of iron, drumstick tree has only 0.36mg.

We used Dandelion greens, raw and Drumstick pods, raw types 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 26% 56% 35% 116% 57% 11% 28% 9.9% 45% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +523.3%
Contains more IronIron +761.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
~equal in Zinc ~0.45mg

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 117% 169% 69% 0% 48% 60% 15% 5% 58% 0% 1946% 20% 19%
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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +258.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +251.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +302.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +845.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +63%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dandelion greens Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Vitamin K 778.4µg 649%
Vitamin C 35mg 141mg 118%
Vitamin A 508µg 4µg 56%
Iron 3.1mg 0.36mg 34%
Vitamin E 3.44mg 23%
Calcium 187mg 30mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.794mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.074mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.053mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.251mg 0.12mg 10%
Copper 0.171mg 0.084mg 10%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Folate 27µg 44µg 4%
Manganese 0.342mg 0.259mg 4%
Potassium 397mg 461mg 2%
Magnesium 36mg 45mg 2%
Phosphorus 66mg 50mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 0.003g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.806mg 0.62mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.17g 0.033g 1%
Sodium 76mg 42mg 1%
Protein 2.7g 2.1g 1%
Fiber 3.5g 3.2g 1%
Fats 0.7g 0.2g 1%
Calories 45kcal 37kcal 0%
Carbs 9.2g 8.53g 0%
Net carbs 5.7g 5.33g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Zinc 0.41mg 0.45mg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.7µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.102g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 85.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.6%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more OtherOther +85.6%
~equal in Carbs ~8.53g
~equal in Water ~88.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 3% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.306 g
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +628.6%

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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. Dandelion greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169226/nutrients
  2. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.