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Fireweed vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fireweed and espresso

  • Espresso has less manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, copper, iron, folate, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Fireweed covers your daily manganese needs 289% more than espresso.

Food varieties used in this article are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared.

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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 57% 0.6% 10% 4.9% 17% 1.4% 3% 1.8% 6.5% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +329.6%
Contains more IronIron +1746.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +540%
Contains more ZincZinc +5220%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1442.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13308%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.8%

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 0.67% 0% 0.2% 0% 0.25% 41% 98% 1.7% 0.46% 0% 0.25% 0.75% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4742.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31500%
Contains more FolateFolate +11100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3825%
Contains more FatsFats +1427.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1050.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1004.3%
Contains more WaterWater +38.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Espresso DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.05mg 289%
Caffeine 212mg 53%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.002mg 48%
Calcium 429mg 2mg 43%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Copper 0.32mg 0.05mg 30%
Folate 112µg 1µg 28%
Iron 2.4mg 0.13mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.028mg 27%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.05mg 24%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Magnesium 156mg 80mg 18%
Phosphorus 108mg 7mg 14%
Potassium 494mg 115mg 11%
Protein 4.71g 0.12g 9%
Carbs 19.22g 1.67g 6%
Calories 103kcal 9kcal 5%
Fats 2.75g 0.18g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.001mg 3%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 5.207mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.177mg 3%
Selenium 0.9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0.2mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 14mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 1.67g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Choline 2.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.092g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fireweed Espresso
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
39%
Fireweed
11%
Espresso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
10%
Espresso

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.092g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fireweed
Fireweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Espresso
Espresso is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/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.