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Dough vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Dough and Lemongrass

  • Dough has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Folate, while Lemongrass has more Manganese, Iron, Potassium, and Copper.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for Manganese is 202% higher.
  • Lemongrass contains 100 times less Sodium than Dough. Dough contains 602mg of Sodium, while Lemongrass contains 6mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
Dough
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3985.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +517.9%
Contains more IronIron +109%
Contains more CopperCopper +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +805.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~101mg

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.
Dough
9
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% 0.06% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
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 8.7% 0.36% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +992.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +810%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +64%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
4
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +490.7%
Contains more FatsFats +393.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105%
Contains more WaterWater +113.9%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
2
30% 21% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +570.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +402.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dough Lemongrass Opinion
Calories 272kcal 99kcal Dough
Protein 10.75g 1.82g Dough
Fats 2.42g 0.49g Dough
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Lemongrass
Net carbs 49.68g 25.31g Dough
Carbs 51.88g 25.31g Dough
Magnesium 32mg 60mg Lemongrass
Calcium 52mg 65mg Lemongrass
Potassium 117mg 723mg Lemongrass
Iron 3.91mg 8.17mg Lemongrass
Sugar 4.62g Lemongrass
Fiber 2.2g Dough
Copper 0.152mg 0.266mg Lemongrass
Zinc 1.04mg 2.23mg Lemongrass
Starch 44.23g Dough
Phosphorus 105mg 101mg Dough
Sodium 602mg 6mg Lemongrass
Vitamin A 1IU 6IU Lemongrass
Vitamin E 0.21mg Dough
Manganese 0.577mg 5.224mg Lemongrass
Selenium 28.6µg 0.7µg Dough
Vitamin B1 0.71mg 0.065mg Dough
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.135mg Dough
Vitamin B3 4.817mg 1.101mg Dough
Vitamin B5 0.455mg 0.05mg Dough
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.08mg Dough
Vitamin K 0.7µg Dough
Folate 123µg 75µg Dough
Trans Fat 0.005g 0g Lemongrass
Choline 8mg Dough
Saturated Fat 0.529g 0.119g Lemongrass
Monounsaturated Fat 0.362g 0.054g Dough
Polyunsaturated fat 0.855g 0.17g Dough
Fructose 0.51g Dough
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Dough
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Dough
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g Dough

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dough Lemongrass
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
40%
Dough
12%
Lemongrass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dough
131%
Lemongrass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 596mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Dough
Dough is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dough
Dough 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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/nutrients
  2. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.