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Escarole vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Escarole and Tomatillo different?

  • Escarole is richer in Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A RAE, while Tomatillo is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin C.
  • Tomatillo covers your daily need of Manganese 6635% more than Escarole.
  • Escarole contains 21 times more Vitamin K than Tomatillo. Escarole contains 211.9µg of Vitamin K, while Tomatillo contains 10.1µg.

Escarole, cooked, boiled, drained, no salt added and Tomatillos, 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.
Contains more Calcium +557.1%
Contains more Iron +16.1%
Contains more Zinc +213.6%
Contains more Copper +10.1%
Contains more Magnesium +53.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +77.3%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Manganese +39640.3%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Equal in Potassium - 268
Equal in Copper - 0.079
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 27% 10% 10% 22% 3% 19% 29% 51% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 24% 15% 17% 24% 1% 6% 27% 19957% 3%
Contains more Calcium +557.1%
Contains more Iron +16.1%
Contains more Zinc +213.6%
Contains more Copper +10.1%
Contains more Magnesium +53.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +77.3%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Manganese +39640.3%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Equal in Potassium - 268
Equal in Copper - 0.079

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1556.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +450.7%
Contains more Folate +1014.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1998%
Contains more Vitamin C +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +492.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +250%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.38
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 114% 8% 0% 11% 15% 15% 6% 50% 4% 59% 0% 530%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 8% 0% 39% 11% 9% 35% 9% 13% 6% 0% 26%
Contains more Vitamin A +1556.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +450.7%
Contains more Folate +1014.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1998%
Contains more Vitamin C +254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +492.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +250%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.38

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +19.8%
Contains more Other +138.2%
Contains more Fats +466.7%
Contains more Carbs +90.2%
Equal in Water - 91.63
3% 94%
Protein: 1.15 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.07 g
Water: 94.29 g
Other: 1.31 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more Protein +19.8%
Contains more Other +138.2%
Contains more Fats +466.7%
Contains more Carbs +90.2%
Equal in Water - 91.63

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3775%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +414.8%
33% 3% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.081 g
20% 22% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.139 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.417 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3775%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +414.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Escarole Tomatillo Opinion
Net carbs 0.27g 3.94g Tomatillo
Protein 1.15g 0.96g Escarole
Fats 0.18g 1.02g Tomatillo
Carbs 3.07g 5.84g Tomatillo
Calories 19kcal 32kcal Tomatillo
Sugar 0.23g 3.93g Escarole
Fiber 2.8g 1.9g Escarole
Calcium 46mg 7mg Escarole
Iron 0.72mg 0.62mg Escarole
Magnesium 13mg 20mg Tomatillo
Phosphorus 22mg 39mg Tomatillo
Potassium 245mg 268mg Tomatillo
Sodium 19mg 1mg Tomatillo
Zinc 0.69mg 0.22mg Escarole
Copper 0.087mg 0.079mg Escarole
Manganese 0.385mg 153mg Tomatillo
Selenium 0.2µg 0.5µg Tomatillo
Vitamin A 1888IU 114IU Escarole
Vitamin A RAE 94µg 6µg Escarole
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.38mg Escarole
Vitamin C 3.3mg 11.7mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.044mg Escarole
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.035mg Escarole
Vitamin B3 0.312mg 1.85mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B5 0.826mg 0.15mg Escarole
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.056mg Tomatillo
Folate 78µg 7µg Escarole
Vitamin K 211.9µg 10.1µg 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
Saturated Fat 0.042g 0.139g Escarole
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.155g Tomatillo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.417g Tomatillo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Escarole Tomatillo
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
67%
Escarole
13%
Tomatillo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Escarole
2007%
Tomatillo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.097g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Escarole
Escarole is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.