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Dandelion greens vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Dandelion greens and Millet flour

  • Dandelion greens are richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, and Vitamin E , yet Millet flour is richer in Selenium, Copper, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B5, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Dandelion greens is 648% higher.

Food types used in this article are Dandelion greens, raw and Millet flour.

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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 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1235.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +230.6%
Contains more IronIron +27.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +541.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +331.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +193%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6440%

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% 610% 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 0% 0% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +3027.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +256.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +97200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +646.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1408.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
11% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +887.3%
Contains more OtherOther +48.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +298.1%
Contains more FatsFats +507.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +716.5%

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
13% 23% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -68.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +755.6%

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 Millet flour
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dandelion greens Millet flour Opinion
Calories 45kcal 382kcal Millet flour
Protein 2.7g 10.75g Millet flour
Fats 0.7g 4.25g Millet flour
Vitamin C 35mg 0mg Dandelion greens
Net carbs 5.7g 71.62g Millet flour
Carbs 9.2g 75.12g Millet flour
Magnesium 36mg 119mg Millet flour
Calcium 187mg 14mg Dandelion greens
Potassium 397mg 224mg Dandelion greens
Iron 3.1mg 3.94mg Millet flour
Sugar 0.71g 1.66g Dandelion greens
Fiber 3.5g 3.5g
Copper 0.171mg 0.535mg Millet flour
Zinc 0.41mg 2.63mg Millet flour
Starch 69.88g Millet flour
Phosphorus 66mg 285mg Millet flour
Sodium 76mg 4mg Millet flour
Vitamin A 10161IU Dandelion greens
Vitamin A RAE 508µg Dandelion greens
Vitamin E 3.44mg 0.11mg Dandelion greens
Manganese 0.342mg 1.002mg Millet flour
Selenium 0.5µg 32.7µg Millet flour
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.413mg Millet flour
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.073mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B3 0.806mg 6.02mg Millet flour
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 1.267mg Millet flour
Vitamin B6 0.251mg 0.372mg Millet flour
Vitamin K 778.4µg 0.8µg Dandelion greens
Folate 27µg 42µg Millet flour
Trans Fat 0g 0.002g Dandelion greens
Choline 35.3mg Dandelion greens
Saturated Fat 0.17g 0.536g Dandelion greens
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 0.924g Millet flour
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 2.618g Millet flour
Tryptophan 0.17mg Millet flour
Threonine 0.354mg Millet flour
Isoleucine 0.473mg Millet flour
Leucine 1.537mg Millet flour
Lysine 0.144mg Millet flour
Methionine 0.319mg Millet flour
Phenylalanine 0.675mg Millet flour
Valine 0.584mg Millet flour
Histidine 0.257mg Millet flour
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Millet flour
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Millet flour
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g Millet flour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dandelion greens Millet flour
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
228%
Dandelion greens
33%
Millet flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Dandelion greens
94%
Millet flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.95g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.366g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/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.