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Drumstick tree vs. Burdock root — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between drumstick tree and burdock root

  • Drumstick tree has more vitamin C, vitamin B5, and folate; however, burdock root has more vitamin B6 and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for drumstick tree is 153% higher.
  • Burdock root has 2 times less vitamin B5 than drumstick tree. Drumstick tree has 0.794mg of vitamin B5, while burdock root has 0.321mg.

Food types used in this article are Drumstick pods, raw and Burdock root, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 12% 27% 30% 26% 9% 22% 0.65% 30% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.7%
Contains more IronIron +122.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~51mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 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 10% 0% 7.6% 0% 2.5% 6.9% 5.6% 19% 55% 0% 4% 17% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
17% 80%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 17.34 g
Water: 80.09 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.3%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +103.3%
~equal in Water ~80.09g
~equal in Other ~0.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
21% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1866.7%

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 Burdock root
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Burdock root DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 3mg 153%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.24mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.321mg 9%
Iron 0.36mg 0.8mg 6%
Folate 44µg 23µg 5%
Potassium 461mg 308mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.01mg 4%
Carbs 8.53g 17.34g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Sodium 42mg 5mg 2%
Choline 11.7mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.3mg 2%
Calories 37kcal 72kcal 2%
Magnesium 45mg 38mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.33mg 1%
Copper 0.084mg 0.077mg 1%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.232mg 1%
Protein 2.1g 1.53g 1%
Calcium 30mg 41mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 5.33g 14.04g N/A
Sugar 2.9g N/A
Fiber 3.2g 3.3g 0%
Phosphorus 50mg 51mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 0.037g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.059g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.033mg 0%
Valine 0.033mg 0%
Histidine 0.031mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree Burdock root
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
48%
Drumstick tree
10%
Burdock root
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
19%
Burdock root

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burdock root
Burdock root contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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 ($)
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. Burdock root - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169974/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.