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Fennel vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fennel and focaccia

  • Fennel has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, focaccia is richer in vitamin B1, iron, folate, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Fennel covers your daily vitamin K needs 48% more than focaccia.
  • Fennel contains less sodium.
  • Focaccia has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of focaccia is 63, while the glycemic index of fennel is 45.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fennel, bulb, raw and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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.
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more IronIron +332.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +565%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2171.4%

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.
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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 0% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1001.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +355.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +840.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +473.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Focaccia DV% diff.
Vitamin K 62.8µg 5.7µg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.47mg 38%
Iron 0.73mg 3.16mg 30%
Folate 27µg 138µg 28%
Selenium 0.7µg 15.9µg 28%
Sodium 52mg 561mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.301mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 3.67mg 19%
Protein 1.24g 8.77g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 5.67g 14%
Vitamin C 12mg 0mg 13%
Fats 0.2g 7.89g 12%
Phosphorus 50mg 128mg 11%
Calories 31kcal 249kcal 11%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.33mg 10%
Carbs 7.3g 35.82g 10%
Potassium 414mg 114mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.645mg 8%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.364mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 0.994g 6%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 1.42mg 6%
Fiber 3.1g 1.8g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.113mg 5%
Vitamin A 48µg 0µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.877g 4%
Copper 0.066mg 0.091mg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2.9mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 20mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 35mg 1%
Net carbs 4.2g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 3.93g 1.75g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +96.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +607.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3845%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +390.7%
Contains more OtherOther +53.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8238.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +488.2%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.