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Endive vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between endive and eggplant

  • Eggplant has less vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B5, manganese, iron, and zinc.
  • Endive's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 190% more.
  • Endive has 94 times more vitamin A than eggplant. Endive has 2167IU of vitamin A, while eggplant has 23IU.
  • Endive has a higher glycemic index than eggplant.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Endive, raw and Eggplant, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +477.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.1%
Contains more IronIron +260.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +393.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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%
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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +195.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +220.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6500%
Contains more FolateFolate +545.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +320%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.6%
Contains more OtherOther +113.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.5%
~equal in Fats ~0.18g
~equal in Water ~92.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
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35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +300%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Eggplant DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 3.5µg 190%
Folate 142µg 22µg 30%
Vitamin A 108µg 1µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.281mg 12%
Iron 0.83mg 0.23mg 8%
Manganese 0.42mg 0.232mg 8%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.16mg 6%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 2.2mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.084mg 5%
Calcium 52mg 9mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.039mg 3%
Potassium 314mg 229mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.037mg 3%
Choline 16.8mg 6.9mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.649mg 2%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Copper 0.099mg 0.081mg 2%
Sodium 22mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 3.35g 5.88g 1%
Phosphorus 28mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 0.3mg 1%
Protein 1.25g 0.98g 1%
Calories 17kcal 25kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.18g 0%
Net carbs 0.25g 2.88g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 0.25g 3.53g N/A
Fiber 3.1g 3g 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.016g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 0.076g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.023mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Endive Eggplant
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
8%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Endive
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.28g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggplant
Eggplant is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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
  2. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.