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Drumstick leaves vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Drumstick leaves and Porridge

  • Porridge has less Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Calcium, and Potassium.
  • Drumstick leaves covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 91% more than Porridge.

Food varieties used in this article are Drumstick leaves, raw and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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 30% 56% 30% 150% 35% 16% 48% 1.2% 139% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +740%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2006.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +361.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +646.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +211.1%
~equal in Iron ~3.74mg

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 172% 454% 0% 0% 64% 152% 42% 7.5% 277% 0% 0% 30% 0%
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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +367.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2540%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +326.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9130.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 79% 2%
Protein: 9.4 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 8.28 g
Water: 78.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +552.8%
Contains more FatsFats +566.7%
Contains more OtherOther +927.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.1%
Contains more WaterWater +11.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick leaves Porridge Opinion
Calories 64kcal 50kcal Drumstick leaves
Protein 9.4g 1.44g Drumstick leaves
Fats 1.4g 0.21g Drumstick leaves
Vitamin C 51.7mg 0mg Drumstick leaves
Net carbs 6.28g 10.02g Porridge
Carbs 8.28g 10.52g Porridge
Magnesium 42mg 5mg Drumstick leaves
Calcium 185mg 87mg Drumstick leaves
Potassium 337mg 16mg Drumstick leaves
Iron 4mg 3.74mg Drumstick leaves
Sugar 0.03g Drumstick leaves
Fiber 2g 0.5g Drumstick leaves
Copper 0.105mg 0.04mg Drumstick leaves
Zinc 0.6mg 0.13mg Drumstick leaves
Phosphorus 112mg 15mg Drumstick leaves
Sodium 9mg 6mg Porridge
Vitamin A 7564IU 0IU Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 378µg 0µg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin E 0.02mg Porridge
Manganese 1.063mg 0mg Drumstick leaves
Selenium 0.9µg 2.8µg Porridge
Vitamin B1 0.257mg 0.055mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B2 0.66mg 0.025mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B3 2.22mg 0.52mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.071mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B6 1.2mg 0.013mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin K 0.1µg Porridge
Folate 40µg 12µg Drumstick leaves
Saturated Fat 0.033g Drumstick leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.028g Porridge
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g Porridge
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0.02mg Drumstick leaves
Threonine 0.411mg 0.045mg Drumstick leaves
Isoleucine 0.451mg 0.063mg Drumstick leaves
Leucine 0.791mg 0.11mg Drumstick leaves
Lysine 0.537mg 0.037mg Drumstick leaves
Methionine 0.123mg 0.027mg Drumstick leaves
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.078mg Drumstick leaves
Valine 0.611mg 0.07mg Drumstick leaves
Histidine 0.196mg 0.033mg Drumstick leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick leaves Porridge
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
92%
Drumstick leaves
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Drumstick leaves
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves 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. Drumstick leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168416/nutrients
  2. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.