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Fireweed vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fireweed and black gram different?

  • Fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, calcium, and vitamin B6, while black gram is higher in copper, iron, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, and folate.
  • Fireweed covers your daily need for manganese, 225% more than black gram.
  • Fireweed contains 156 times more vitamin A than black gram. Fireweed contains 3598IU of vitamin A, while black gram contains 23IU.

Fireweed, leaves, raw and Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw 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.
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 191% 41% 87% 284% 327% 91% 162% 5% 199% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +339%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99%
Contains more IronIron +215.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +206.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +250.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +811.1%

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% 0.33% 0% 0% 68% 59% 27% 54% 65% 0% 0% 162% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +223%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +727.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +92.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Black gram DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 1.527mg 225%
Copper 0.32mg 0.981mg 73%
Iron 2.4mg 7.57mg 65%
Protein 4.71g 25.21g 41%
Phosphorus 108mg 379mg 39%
Fiber 10.6g 18.3g 31%
Calcium 429mg 138mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.281mg 27%
Folate 112µg 216µg 26%
Magnesium 156mg 267mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.273mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 1.447mg 20%
Vitamin A 180µg 1µg 20%
Potassium 494mg 983mg 14%
Carbs 19.22g 58.99g 13%
Selenium 0.9µg 8.2µg 13%
Calories 103kcal 341kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.254mg 9%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.906mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 7%
Zinc 2.66mg 3.35mg 6%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Fats 2.75g 1.64g 2%
Saturated fat 0.114g 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 40.69g N/A
Sodium 34mg 38mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.085g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.875mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.089mg 0%
Lysine 1.674mg 0%
Methionine 0.367mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 0%
Valine 1.416mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 0%

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
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +67.7%
Contains more WaterWater +555.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +435.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +206.9%
Contains more OtherOther +32.3%

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. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/nutrients

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

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