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Endive vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between endive and cereal

  • Endive has more vitamin K, while cereal has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin C, and manganese.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 517% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in endive is lower.
  • Endive has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of endive is 45, while the glycemic index of cereal is 69.

The food types used in this comparison are Endive, raw and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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.
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +420%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +199%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +4003.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +862%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3050%

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.
Endive
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +450%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +298.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +492.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +653.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7760%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5060%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7305%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29830%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
1
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Cereal
4
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +2381.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +384.8%
Contains more FatsFats +440%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2492.5%
Contains more OtherOther +58.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
1
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Cereal
2
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +306.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Endive Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 6.288mg 517%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 5.986mg 459%
Iron 0.83mg 34.06mg 415%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 3.87mg 292%
Vitamin K 231µg 0µg 193%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 29.62mg 183%
Vitamin A 108µg 814µg 78%
Zinc 0.79mg 7.6mg 62%
Folate 142µg 36%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 38.5mg 36%
Sodium 22mg 795mg 34%
Carbs 3.35g 86.85g 28%
Calories 17kcal 378kcal 18%
Manganese 0.42mg 0.79mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.226mg 13%
Selenium 0.2µg 6.3µg 11%
Protein 1.25g 6.06g 10%
Fiber 3.1g 1.4g 7%
Phosphorus 28mg 77mg 7%
Potassium 314mg 105mg 6%
Copper 0.099mg 0.137mg 4%
Calcium 52mg 10mg 4%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 0.08mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 0.354g 2%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 1.08g 1%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0.26g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.204g 1%
Net carbs 0.25g 85.45g N/A
Sugar 0.25g 10.35g N/A
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Endive Cereal
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
66%
Endive
371%
Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Endive
183%
Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Endive
Endive contains less Sodium (difference - 773mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.212g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Endive
Endive is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cereal
Cereal is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cereal
Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.