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Fireweed vs. Chow mein — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fireweed and chow mein different?

  • Fireweed is richer in vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, fiber, and magnesium, while chow mein is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Chow mein covers your daily need for selenium, 77% more than fireweed.
  • Fireweed is lower in sodium.

Fireweed, leaves, raw and Noodles, chinese, chow mein 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 37% 6% 11% 177% 56% 38% 69% 153% 0% 235%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2045%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +90%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +97.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4677.8%

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% 46% 0% 145% 97% 112% 32% 25% 0% 3.5% 80% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +154.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +474.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1651.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~106µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Chow mein DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 291%
Selenium 0.9µg 43µg 77%
Sodium 34mg 1174mg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.578mg 45%
Calcium 429mg 20mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.11mg 40%
Iron 2.4mg 4.73mg 29%
Fiber 10.6g 3.7g 28%
Magnesium 156mg 52mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.571g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.929g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.421mg 22%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Fats 2.75g 15.43g 20%
Calories 103kcal 475kcal 19%
Carbs 19.22g 72.8g 18%
Copper 0.32mg 0.167mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.533mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.3mg 15%
Zinc 2.66mg 1.4mg 11%
Potassium 494mg 120mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.229g 10%
Phosphorus 108mg 161mg 8%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 5.95mg 8%
Protein 4.71g 8.11g 7%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Folate 112µg 106µg 2%
Choline 8.7mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 69.1g N/A
Sugar 5.71g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.8g 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
8% 15% 73% 2%
Protein: 8.11 g
Fats: 15.43 g
Carbs: 72.8 g
Water: 1.18 g
Other: 2.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +5898.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.2%
Contains more FatsFats +461.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +278.8%
~equal in Other ~2.48g

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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. Chow mein - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168905/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.