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Drumstick tree vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Drumstick tree and Arugula different?

  • Drumstick tree is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B5, and Fiber, however, Arugula is richer in Iron, Folate, Calcium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Drumstick tree is 140% higher.
  • Drumstick tree contains 2 times more Fiber than Arugula. While Drumstick tree contains 3.2g of Fiber, Arugula contains only 1.6g.

Drumstick pods, raw and Arugula, raw are the varieties used 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.
Contains more Potassium +24.9%
Contains more Copper +10.5%
Contains more Selenium +133.3%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Iron +305.6%
Contains less Sodium -35.7%
Contains more Manganese +23.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 47
Equal in Phosphorus - 52
Equal in Zinc - 0.47
Equal in Copper - 0.076
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 14% 33% 22% 41% 6% 13% 28% 34% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 55% 34% 23% 33% 4% 13% 26% 42% 2%
Contains more Potassium +24.9%
Contains more Copper +10.5%
Contains more Selenium +133.3%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Iron +305.6%
Contains less Sodium -35.7%
Contains more Manganese +23.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 47
Equal in Phosphorus - 52
Equal in Zinc - 0.47
Equal in Copper - 0.076

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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Contains more Vitamin C +840%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +3106.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.2%
Contains more Folate +120.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 470% 14% 18% 12% 48% 28% 33% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 143% 9% 0% 50% 11% 20% 6% 27% 17% 73% 0% 272%
Contains more Vitamin C +840%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +3106.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.2%
Contains more Folate +120.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +133.7%
Contains more Protein +22.9%
Contains more Fats +230%
Contains more Other +44.3%
Equal in Water - 91.71
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Carbs +133.7%
Contains more Protein +22.9%
Contains more Fats +230%
Contains more Other +44.3%
Equal in Water - 91.71

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +108.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10533.3%
24% 74% 2%
Saturated Fat: 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.003 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.086 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.319 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +108.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10533.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Arugula Opinion
Net carbs 5.33g 2.05g Drumstick tree
Protein 2.1g 2.58g Arugula
Fats 0.2g 0.66g Arugula
Carbs 8.53g 3.65g Drumstick tree
Calories 37kcal 25kcal Drumstick tree
Sugar 2.05g Drumstick tree
Fiber 3.2g 1.6g Drumstick tree
Calcium 30mg 160mg Arugula
Iron 0.36mg 1.46mg Arugula
Magnesium 45mg 47mg Arugula
Phosphorus 50mg 52mg Arugula
Potassium 461mg 369mg Drumstick tree
Sodium 42mg 27mg Arugula
Zinc 0.45mg 0.47mg Arugula
Copper 0.084mg 0.076mg Drumstick tree
Manganese 0.259mg 0.321mg Arugula
Selenium 0.7µg 0.3µg Drumstick tree
Vitamin A 74IU 2373IU Arugula
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 119µg Arugula
Vitamin E 0.43mg Arugula
Vitamin C 141mg 15mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.044mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.086mg Arugula
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.305mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.437mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.073mg Drumstick tree
Folate 44µg 97µg Arugula
Vitamin K 108.6µg Arugula
Saturated Fat 0.033g 0.086g Drumstick tree
Monounsaturated Fat 0.102g 0.049g Drumstick tree
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.319g Arugula

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Drumstick tree Arugula
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
52%
Drumstick tree
52%
Arugula
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
28%
Arugula

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arugula
Arugula contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/nutrients
  2. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.