Edamame vs. Fiddlehead ferns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between edamame and fiddlehead ferns?
- Edamame is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, and magnesium, yet fiddlehead ferns are higher in vitamin A, vitamin B3, and vitamin C.
- Fiddlehead ferns' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 66% more.
- Edamame has 10 times more vitamin B1 than fiddlehead ferns. While edamame has 0.2mg of vitamin B1, fiddlehead ferns have only 0.02mg.
We used Edamame, frozen, prepared and Fiddlehead ferns, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +88.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +96.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +73.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +65.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +336.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1106.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +35.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +444.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 311µg | 78% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.915mg | 4.98mg | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 6.1mg | 26.6mg | 23% |
| Vitamin K | 26.7µg | 22% | |
| Manganese | 1.024mg | 0.51mg | 22% |
| Fiber | 5.2g | 21% | |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 181µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.02mg | 15% |
| Protein | 11.91g | 4.55g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.156g | 14% | |
| Iron | 2.27mg | 1.31mg | 12% |
| Choline | 56.3mg | 10% | |
| Phosphorus | 169mg | 101mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.395mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 8% | |
| Magnesium | 64mg | 34mg | 7% |
| Fats | 5.2g | 0.4g | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.37mg | 0.83mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.68mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.155mg | 0.21mg | 4% |
| Calories | 121kcal | 34kcal | 4% |
| Calcium | 63mg | 32mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.345mg | 0.32mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.62g | 3% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.282g | 3% | |
| Potassium | 436mg | 370mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 1% | |
| Starch | 1.51g | 1% | |
| Carbs | 8.91g | 5.54g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.71g | 5.54g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.18g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 6mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.126mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.331mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.3mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.745mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.745mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.141mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.488mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.324mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.267mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.358g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.789g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.91 g
Fats:
5.2 g
Carbs:
8.91 g
Water:
72.77 g
Other:
1.21 g
Protein:
4.55 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
5.54 g
Water:
88.68 g
Other:
0.83 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +161.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1200% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +60.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +45.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.9% |
