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Escarole vs. Grape leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are escarole and grape leaves different?

  • Escarole is richer in vitamin K, while grape leaves are higher in vitamin A, manganese, copper, fiber, calcium, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, and magnesium.
  • Grape leaves cover your daily need for vitamin A, 142% more than escarole.
  • Escarole contains 2 times more vitamin K than grape leaves. Escarole contains 211.9µg of vitamin K, while grape leaves contain 108.6µg.

Escarole, cooked, boiled, drained, no salt added and Grape leaves, raw types were used 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.
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 68% 109% 24% 99% 138% 18% 39% 1.2% 372% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +630.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +689.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11%
Contains more IronIron +265.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +377%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +313.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +641.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
~equal in Zinc ~0.67mg

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% 31% 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 37% 459% 40% 0% 10% 82% 44% 14% 92% 0% 272% 62% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +257.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +95.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +236.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1363.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +471%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~83µg

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
6% 2% 17% 73%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 2.12 g
Carbs: 17.31 g
Water: 73.32 g
Other: 1.65 g
Contains more WaterWater +28.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +387%
Contains more FatsFats +1077.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +463.8%
Contains more OtherOther +26%

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
23% 5% 72%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.336 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.065 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1925%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1214.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Escarole Grape leaves DV% diff.
Vitamin A 94µg 1376µg 142%
Manganese 0.385mg 2.855mg 107%
Vitamin K 211.9µg 108.6µg 86%
Copper 0.087mg 0.415mg 36%
Fiber 2.8g 11g 33%
Calcium 46mg 363mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.4mg 30%
Iron 0.72mg 2.63mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.354mg 22%
Magnesium 13mg 95mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.312mg 2.362mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.826mg 0.231mg 12%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 2mg 11%
Phosphorus 22mg 91mg 10%
Protein 1.15g 5.6g 9%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 11.1mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 1.065g 7%
Carbs 3.07g 17.31g 5%
Calories 19kcal 93kcal 4%
Fats 0.18g 2.12g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.04mg 2%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Potassium 245mg 272mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.042g 0.336g 1%
Folate 78µg 83µg 1%
Net carbs 0.27g 6.31g N/A
Sugar 0.23g 6.3g N/A
Zinc 0.69mg 0.67mg 0%
Sodium 19mg 9mg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 12.8mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.081g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.046mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.09mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.049mg 0%
Valine 0.058mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Escarole Grape leaves
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
57%
Escarole
86%
Grape leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Escarole
87%
Grape leaves

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.07g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.294g)
Which food is cheaper?
Escarole
Escarole is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Grape leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168575/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.