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Drumstick tree vs. Dandelion greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between drumstick tree and dandelion greens?

  • Drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B5, yet dandelion greens are higher in vitamin A, iron, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Dandelion greens' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 202% more.
  • Drumstick tree has 9 times more vitamin B5 than dandelion greens. While drumstick tree has 0.794mg of vitamin B5, dandelion greens have only 0.084mg.

We used Drumstick pods, raw and Dandelion greens, raw types 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.
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 26% 56% 35% 116% 57% 11% 28% 9.9% 45% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +523.3%
Contains more IronIron +761.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32%
~equal in Zinc ~0.41mg

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 117% 169% 69% 0% 48% 60% 15% 5% 58% 0% 1946% 20% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +302.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +845.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +258.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +251.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Dandelion greens DV% diff.
Vitamin K 778.4µg 649%
Vitamin C 141mg 35mg 118%
Vitamin A 4µg 508µg 56%
Iron 0.36mg 3.1mg 34%
Vitamin E 3.44mg 23%
Calcium 30mg 187mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.084mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.26mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.19mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.251mg 10%
Copper 0.084mg 0.171mg 10%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Folate 44µg 27µg 4%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.342mg 4%
Potassium 461mg 397mg 2%
Magnesium 45mg 36mg 2%
Phosphorus 50mg 66mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.306g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.806mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0.17g 1%
Sodium 42mg 76mg 1%
Protein 2.1g 2.7g 1%
Fiber 3.2g 3.5g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.7g 1%
Calories 37kcal 45kcal 0%
Carbs 8.53g 9.2g 0%
Net carbs 5.33g 5.7g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Zinc 0.45mg 0.41mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.5µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 0.014g 0%

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
3% 9% 86% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 85.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.6%
Contains more FatsFats +250%
Contains more OtherOther +85.6%
~equal in Carbs ~9.2g
~equal in Water ~85.6g

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
35% 3% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.306 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +628.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10100%

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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. Dandelion greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169226/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.