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Escarole vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Escarole and Drumstick tree

  • Escarole has more Vitamin A, Folate, and Manganese, however, Drumstick tree has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Drumstick tree is 153% higher.
  • Drumstick tree has 24 times less Vitamin A than Escarole. Escarole has 94µg of Vitamin A, while Drumstick tree has 4µg.

Food types used in this article are Escarole, cooked, boiled, drained, no salt added and Drumstick pods, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 14% 22% 27% 29% 19% 9.4% 2.5% 50% 1.1%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +53.3%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +246.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +127.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
~equal in Copper ~0.084mg

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 11% 113% 8% 0% 15% 14% 5.9% 50% 3.7% 0% 530% 59% 8.4%
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% 4.4% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2451.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.794mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 94%
Protein: 1.15 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.07 g
Water: 94.29 g
Other: 1.31 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more OtherOther +35.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.6%
Contains more FatsFats +11.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +177.9%
~equal in Water ~88.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
24% 74% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2600%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2450%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Escarole Drumstick tree Opinion
Calories 19kcal 37kcal Drumstick tree
Protein 1.15g 2.1g Drumstick tree
Fats 0.18g 0.2g Drumstick tree
Vitamin C 3.3mg 141mg Drumstick tree
Net carbs 0.27g 5.33g Drumstick tree
Carbs 3.07g 8.53g Drumstick tree
Magnesium 13mg 45mg Drumstick tree
Calcium 46mg 30mg Escarole
Potassium 245mg 461mg Drumstick tree
Iron 0.72mg 0.36mg Escarole
Sugar 0.23g Drumstick tree
Fiber 2.8g 3.2g Drumstick tree
Copper 0.087mg 0.084mg Escarole
Zinc 0.69mg 0.45mg Escarole
Phosphorus 22mg 50mg Drumstick tree
Sodium 19mg 42mg Escarole
Vitamin A 1888IU 74IU Escarole
Vitamin A 94µg 4µg Escarole
Vitamin E 0.4mg Escarole
Manganese 0.385mg 0.259mg Escarole
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.053mg Escarole
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.074mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B3 0.312mg 0.62mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B5 0.826mg 0.794mg Escarole
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.12mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin K 211.9µg Escarole
Folate 78µg 44µg Escarole
Choline 15.4mg Escarole
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.033g Drumstick tree
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.102g Drumstick tree
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.003g Escarole
Tryptophan 0.005mg Escarole
Threonine 0.046mg Escarole
Isoleucine 0.066mg Escarole
Leucine 0.09mg Escarole
Lysine 0.058mg Escarole
Methionine 0.013mg Escarole
Phenylalanine 0.049mg Escarole
Valine 0.058mg Escarole
Histidine 0.021mg Escarole

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Escarole Drumstick tree
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
63%
Escarole
48%
Drumstick tree
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Escarole
20%
Drumstick tree

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Escarole
Escarole contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Escarole - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168413/nutrients
  2. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.