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Dandelion greens vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Dandelion greens and Endive

  • Dandelion greens have more Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Calcium, however, Endive is richer in Folate, and Vitamin B5.
  • Dandelion greens covers your daily Vitamin K needs 456% more than Endive.
  • Endive has 13 times less Vitamin B6 than Dandelion greens. Dandelion greens have 0.251mg of Vitamin B6, while Endive has 0.02mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Dandelion greens, raw and Endive, raw.

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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 Calcium +259.6%
Contains more Iron +273.5%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +135.7%
Contains more Potassium +26.4%
Contains more Copper +72.7%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Contains less Sodium -71.1%
Contains more Zinc +92.7%
Contains more Manganese +22.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 117% 26% 29% 36% 10% 12% 57% 45% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 32% 11% 12% 28% 3% 22% 33% 55% 2%
Contains more Calcium +259.6%
Contains more Iron +273.5%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +135.7%
Contains more Potassium +26.4%
Contains more Copper +72.7%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Contains less Sodium -71.1%
Contains more Zinc +92.7%
Contains more Manganese +22.8%

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.
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Endive
Contains more Vitamin A +368.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +681.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +246.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +101.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1155%
Contains more Vitamin K +237%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +971.4%
Contains more Folate +425.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 610% 69% 0% 117% 48% 60% 16% 6% 58% 21% 0% 1946%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 131% 9% 0% 22% 20% 18% 8% 54% 5% 107% 0% 578%
Contains more Vitamin A +368.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +681.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +246.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +101.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1155%
Contains more Vitamin K +237%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +971.4%
Contains more Folate +425.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +116%
Contains more Fats +250%
Contains more Carbs +174.6%
Contains more Other +27.7%
Equal in Water - 93.79
3% 9% 86% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 85.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more Protein +116%
Contains more Fats +250%
Contains more Carbs +174.6%
Contains more Other +27.7%
Equal in Water - 93.79

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +250%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +251.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.8%
35% 3% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.306 g
35% 3% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.087 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +250%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +251.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dandelion greens Endive
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dandelion greens Endive Opinion
Net carbs 5.7g 0.25g Dandelion greens
Protein 2.7g 1.25g Dandelion greens
Fats 0.7g 0.2g Dandelion greens
Carbs 9.2g 3.35g Dandelion greens
Calories 45kcal 17kcal Dandelion greens
Sugar 0.71g 0.25g Endive
Fiber 3.5g 3.1g Dandelion greens
Calcium 187mg 52mg Dandelion greens
Iron 3.1mg 0.83mg Dandelion greens
Magnesium 36mg 15mg Dandelion greens
Phosphorus 66mg 28mg Dandelion greens
Potassium 397mg 314mg Dandelion greens
Sodium 76mg 22mg Endive
Zinc 0.41mg 0.79mg Endive
Copper 0.171mg 0.099mg Dandelion greens
Manganese 0.342mg 0.42mg Endive
Selenium 0.5µg 0.2µg Dandelion greens
Vitamin A 10161IU 2167IU Dandelion greens
Vitamin A RAE 508µg 108µg Dandelion greens
Vitamin E 3.44mg 0.44mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin C 35mg 6.5mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.08mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.075mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B3 0.806mg 0.4mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.9mg Endive
Vitamin B6 0.251mg 0.02mg Dandelion greens
Folate 27µg 142µg Endive
Vitamin K 778.4µg 231µg Dandelion greens
Tryptophan 0.005mg Endive
Threonine 0.05mg Endive
Isoleucine 0.072mg Endive
Leucine 0.098mg Endive
Lysine 0.063mg Endive
Methionine 0.014mg Endive
Phenylalanine 0.053mg Endive
Valine 0.063mg Endive
Histidine 0.023mg Endive
Saturated Fat 0.17g 0.048g Endive
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 0.004g Dandelion greens
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 0.087g Dandelion greens

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dandelion greens Endive
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
246%
Dandelion greens
79%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Dandelion greens
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Endive
Endive contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.122g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.