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Drumstick tree vs. Spinach pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between drumstick tree and spinach pasta

  • Drumstick tree has more vitamin C; however, spinach pasta is higher in vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily vitamin C needs 157% more than spinach pasta.

Food varieties used in this article are Drumstick pods, raw and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, as purchased.

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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 45% 13% 24% 124% 66% 38% 63% 3.5% 102% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43.3%
Contains more IronIron +816.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +134.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +211.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +201.5%

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 0% 8.3% 0% 0% 152% 92% 65% 41% 73% 39% 0% 133% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +525%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1049.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +437.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +458.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +302.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
11% 2% 56% 30%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 2.1 g
Carbs: 55.72 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more WaterWater +193%
Contains more OtherOther +18.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +436.2%
Contains more FatsFats +950%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +553.2%

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
30% 41% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.483 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.659 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.467 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +546.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15466.7%

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 Spinach pasta
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Spinach pasta DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 0mg 157%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.609mg 46%
Iron 0.36mg 3.3mg 37%
Folate 44µg 177µg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.398mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.781mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 3.46mg 18%
Protein 2.1g 11.26g 18%
Carbs 8.53g 55.72g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.315mg 15%
Phosphorus 50mg 148mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Calories 37kcal 289kcal 13%
Copper 0.084mg 0.197mg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 13%
Zinc 0.45mg 1.4mg 9%
Potassium 461mg 272mg 6%
Magnesium 45mg 63mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.467g 3%
Fats 0.2g 2.1g 3%
Saturated fat 0.033g 0.483g 2%
Vitamin A 4µg 25µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.688mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 43mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 42mg 27mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 0.659g 1%
Net carbs 5.33g 55.72g N/A
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.352mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.488mg 0%
Leucine 0.813mg 0%
Lysine 0.336mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 0%
Valine 0.544mg 0%
Histidine 0.237mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree Spinach pasta
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
46%
Spinach pasta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
48%
Spinach pasta

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spinach pasta
Spinach pasta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/nutrients
  2. Spinach pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169729/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.