Drumstick tree vs. Lettuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Drumstick tree and Lettuce
- Drumstick tree has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B5, Potassium, Magnesium, Fiber, and Copper, while Lettuce has more Vitamin A, and Iron.
- Drumstick tree covers your daily need of Vitamin C 146% more than Lettuce.
- Drumstick tree contains 6 times more Vitamin B5 than Lettuce. While Drumstick tree contains 0.794mg of Vitamin B5, Lettuce contains only 0.134mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Drumstick pods, raw and Lettuce, green leaf, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +246.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +137.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +189.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +150% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20% |
| Contains more IronIron | +138.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1432.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +65.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +492.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +33.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +15.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +9906.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +32.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.1 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
8.53 g
Water:
88.2 g
Other:
0.97 g
Protein:
1.36 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
2.87 g
Water:
94.98 g
Other:
0.64 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +54.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +33.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +197.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +51.6% |
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Water
~94.98g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.003 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.082 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1600% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -39.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2633.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 37kcal | 15kcal |
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| Protein | 2.1g | 1.36g |
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| Fats | 0.2g | 0.15g |
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| Vitamin C | 141mg | 9.2mg |
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| Net carbs | 5.33g | 1.57g |
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| Carbs | 8.53g | 2.87g |
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| Magnesium | 45mg | 13mg |
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| Calcium | 30mg | 36mg |
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| Potassium | 461mg | 194mg |
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| Iron | 0.36mg | 0.86mg |
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| Sugar | 0.78g |
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| Fiber | 3.2g | 1.3g |
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| Copper | 0.084mg | 0.029mg |
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| Zinc | 0.45mg | 0.18mg |
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| Phosphorus | 50mg | 29mg |
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| Sodium | 42mg | 28mg |
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| Vitamin A | 74IU | 7405IU |
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| Vitamin A | 4µg | 370µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.22mg |
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| Manganese | 0.259mg | 0.25mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.053mg | 0.07mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.074mg | 0.08mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.62mg | 0.375mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.794mg | 0.134mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.09mg |
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| Vitamin K | 126.3µg |
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| Folate | 44µg | 38µg |
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| Choline | 13.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.033g | 0.02g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.102g | 0.006g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.003g | 0.082g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.009mg |
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| Threonine | 0.059mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.084mg |
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| Leucine | 0.079mg |
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| Lysine | 0.084mg |
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| Methionine | 0.016mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.055mg |
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| Valine | 0.07mg |
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| Histidine | 0.022mg |
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| Fructose | 0.43g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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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%
69%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lettuce contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lettuce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.