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Fennel vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fennel and caper

  • Fennel has more vitamin K, vitamin A, potassium, vitamin C, and phosphorus, while caper has more copper, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Caper's daily need coverage for sodium is 100% higher.
  • Caper contains 10 times less potassium than fennel. Fennel contains 414mg of potassium, while caper contains 40mg.
  • The amount of sodium in fennel is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fennel, bulb, raw and Capers, canned.

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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.
Fennel
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Caper
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +935%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.1%
Contains more IronIron +128.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +466.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.4%

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.
Fennel
7
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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Caper
3
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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +179.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +585.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +759.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +155.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +334.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.652mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Caper DV% diff.
Sodium 52mg 2348mg 100%
Copper 0.066mg 0.374mg 34%
Vitamin K 62.8µg 24.6µg 32%
Iron 0.73mg 1.67mg 12%
Potassium 414mg 40mg 11%
Vitamin C 12mg 4.3mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.139mg 8%
Phosphorus 50mg 10mg 6%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.078mg 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 7µg 5%
Magnesium 17mg 33mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.027mg 4%
Protein 1.24g 2.36g 2%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.88mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.023mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.233g 1%
Choline 13.2mg 6.5mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 40mg 1%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.32mg 1%
Carbs 7.3g 4.89g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 0.304g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.018mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.86g 1%
Folate 27µg 23µg 1%
Calories 31kcal 23kcal 0%
Net carbs 4.2g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 3.93g 0.41g N/A
Fiber 3.1g 3.2g 0%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 0.652mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 0.063g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
2
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Caper
3
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +90.3%
Contains more FatsFats +330%
Contains more OtherOther +665.7%
~equal in Water ~83.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
2
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Caper
1
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.063g

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.