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Fiddlehead ferns vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Fiddlehead ferns and Olive different?

  • Fiddlehead ferns are richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin C, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Copper, while Olive is higher in Iron.
  • Olive covers your daily need of Sodium 32% more than Fiddlehead ferns.
  • Fiddlehead ferns are lower in Sodium.

Fiddlehead ferns, raw and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) 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 Magnesium +750%
Contains more Phosphorus +3266.7%
Contains more Potassium +4525%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Zinc +277.3%
Contains more Copper +27.5%
Contains more Manganese +2450%
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains more Iron +151.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 50% 25% 44% 33% 1% 23% 107% 67% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 124% 3% 2% 1% 96% 6% 84% 3% 5%
Contains more Magnesium +750%
Contains more Phosphorus +3266.7%
Contains more Potassium +4525%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Zinc +277.3%
Contains more Copper +27.5%
Contains more Manganese +2450%
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains more Iron +151.9%

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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Olive
Contains more Vitamin A +797.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +2855.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13359.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 218% 0% 0% 89% 5% 49% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 33% 0% 3% 1% 0% 1% 1% 3% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +797.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +2855.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13359.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +441.7%
Contains more Water +10.9%
Contains more Fats +2570%
Contains more Carbs +13%
Contains more Other +168.7%
Equal in Water - 79.99
5% 6% 89%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 88.68 g
Other: 0.83 g
11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more Protein +441.7%
Contains more Water +10.9%
Contains more Fats +2570%
Contains more Carbs +13%
Contains more Other +168.7%
Equal in Water - 79.99

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fiddlehead ferns Olive Opinion
Net carbs 5.54g 3.06g Fiddlehead ferns
Protein 4.55g 0.84g Fiddlehead ferns
Fats 0.4g 10.68g Olive
Carbs 5.54g 6.26g Olive
Calories 34kcal 115kcal Olive
Fiber 3.2g Olive
Calcium 32mg 88mg Olive
Iron 1.31mg 3.3mg Olive
Magnesium 34mg 4mg Fiddlehead ferns
Phosphorus 101mg 3mg Fiddlehead ferns
Potassium 370mg 8mg Fiddlehead ferns
Sodium 1mg 735mg Fiddlehead ferns
Zinc 0.83mg 0.22mg Fiddlehead ferns
Copper 0.32mg 0.251mg Fiddlehead ferns
Manganese 0.51mg 0.02mg Fiddlehead ferns
Selenium 0.9µg Olive
Vitamin A 3617IU 403IU Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin A RAE 181µg 20µg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin E 1.65mg Olive
Vitamin C 26.6mg 0.9mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.003mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B2 0.21mg 0mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B3 4.98mg 0.037mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B5 0.015mg Olive
Vitamin B6 0.009mg Olive
Vitamin K 1.4µg Olive
Threonine 0.026mg Olive
Isoleucine 0.031mg Olive
Leucine 0.05mg Olive
Lysine 0.032mg Olive
Methionine 0.012mg Olive
Phenylalanine 0.029mg Olive
Valine 0.038mg Olive
Histidine 0.023mg Olive
Saturated Fat 1.415g Fiddlehead ferns
Monounsaturated Fat 7.888g Olive
Polyunsaturated fat 0.911g Olive

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fiddlehead ferns Olive
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
38%
Fiddlehead ferns
6%
Olive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Fiddlehead ferns
35%
Olive

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns contains less Sodium (difference - 734mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.415g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
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. Fiddlehead ferns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169405/nutrients
  2. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.