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Fireweed vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fireweed and goat

  • Fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, fiber, calcium, magnesium, and folate, yet goat is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for fireweed is 290% higher.

Food types used in this article are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted.

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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%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2423.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15861.9%
Contains more IronIron +55.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +98.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1211.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.303mg

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%
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +345.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +53%
Contains more ProteinProtein +475.4%
Contains more FatsFats +10.2%
~equal in Water ~68.21g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Goat DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.042mg 290%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.19µg 50%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0mg 49%
Protein 4.71g 27.1g 45%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Calcium 429mg 17mg 41%
Magnesium 156mg 0mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.61mg 36%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 27%
Folate 112µg 5µg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Zinc 2.66mg 5.27mg 24%
Selenium 0.9µg 11.8µg 20%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Iron 2.4mg 3.73mg 17%
Phosphorus 108mg 201mg 13%
Carbs 19.22g 0g 6%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 3.95mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.09mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.93g 4%
Potassium 494mg 405mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 2%
Calories 103kcal 143kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 86mg 2%
Copper 0.32mg 0.303mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Fats 2.75g 3.03g 0%
Net carbs 8.62g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fireweed Goat
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
35%
Goat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
59%
Goat

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Goat
Goat is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.