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Fireweed vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fireweed and almonds?

  • Fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and folate, yet almonds are richer in copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, and iron.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 197% higher.
  • Fireweed has 1799 times more vitamin A than almonds. Fireweed has 3598IU of vitamin A, while almonds have 2IU.

We used Fireweed, leaves, raw and Nuts, almonds types in this comparison.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.4%
Contains more IronIron +54.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +222.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +345.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +355.6%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 0% 0% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +187.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +361.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +521.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +730.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Almonds DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 2.179mg 197%
Vitamin E 25.63mg 171%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 82%
Copper 0.32mg 1.031mg 79%
Monounsaturated fat 31.551g 79%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 1.138mg 77%
Fats 2.75g 49.93g 73%
Phosphorus 108mg 481mg 53%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.137mg 38%
Protein 4.71g 21.15g 33%
Magnesium 156mg 270mg 27%
Calories 103kcal 579kcal 24%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.471mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.802g 17%
Folate 112µg 44µg 17%
Iron 2.4mg 3.71mg 16%
Calcium 429mg 269mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.205mg 14%
Choline 52.1mg 9%
Fiber 10.6g 12.5g 8%
Potassium 494mg 733mg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 3.618mg 7%
Selenium 0.9µg 4.1µg 6%
Zinc 2.66mg 3.12mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 1mg 1%
Carbs 19.22g 21.55g 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +1505%
Contains more ProteinProtein +349%
Contains more FatsFats +1715.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.1%
Contains more OtherOther +16.5%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.