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Fireweed vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fireweed and gingerbread

  • Fireweed has more manganese, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, zinc, magnesium, folate, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3, while gingerbread has more selenium.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 262% higher.
  • Gingerbread contains 75 times less vitamin A than fireweed. Fireweed contains 3598IU of vitamin A, while gingerbread contains 48IU.

The food types used in this comparison are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe.

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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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +504.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +582.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +881.6%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1711.1%

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +261.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +232.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +239.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +475.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Gingerbread DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.683mg 262%
Fiber 10.6g 42%
Calcium 429mg 71mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.19mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 28%
Selenium 0.9µg 16.3µg 28%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.39mg 21%
Fats 2.75g 16.4g 21%
Folate 112µg 33µg 20%
Magnesium 156mg 70mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.375mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.122g 19%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 1.738mg 18%
Vitamin A 180µg 14µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 7.124g 18%
Copper 0.32mg 0.195mg 14%
Calories 103kcal 356kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.19mg 13%
Sodium 34mg 327mg 13%
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg 11%
Carbs 19.22g 49.2g 10%
Phosphorus 108mg 54mg 8%
Iron 2.4mg 2.88mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Protein 4.71g 3.9g 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0.1mg 2%
Potassium 494mg 439mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.162mg 2%
Net carbs 8.62g 49.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 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
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.8%
Contains more WaterWater +152.8%
Contains more FatsFats +496.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156%
~equal in Other ~2.5g

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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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.