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Fiddlehead ferns vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fiddlehead ferns and jerusalem artichoke

  • Fiddlehead ferns have more vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B3, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, and zinc, while jerusalem artichoke has more iron and vitamin B1.
  • Fiddlehead ferns' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 72% higher.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains 9 times less manganese than fiddlehead ferns. Fiddlehead ferns contain 0.51mg of manganese, while jerusalem artichoke contains 0.06mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fiddlehead ferns, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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 24% 9.6% 33% 49% 107% 23% 43% 0.13% 67% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +591.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.9%
Contains more IronIron +159.5%

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 89% 60% 0% 0% 5% 48% 93% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +565%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +18000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +283.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fiddlehead ferns Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Iron 1.31mg 3.4mg 26%
Vitamin C 26.6mg 4mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.98mg 1.3mg 23%
Manganese 0.51mg 0.06mg 20%
Vitamin A 181µg 1µg 20%
Copper 0.32mg 0.14mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.2mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0.06mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Zinc 0.83mg 0.12mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Protein 4.55g 2g 5%
Choline 30mg 5%
Carbs 5.54g 17.44g 4%
Magnesium 34mg 17mg 4%
Phosphorus 101mg 78mg 3%
Folate 13µg 3%
Potassium 370mg 429mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 14mg 2%
Calories 34kcal 73kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.01g 1%
Net carbs 5.54g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 9.6g N/A
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 6% 89%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 88.68 g
Other: 0.83 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3900%
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +214.8%
Contains more OtherOther +206%

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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. Fiddlehead ferns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169405/nutrients
  2. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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