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Fireweed vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fireweed and ground beef

  • Fireweed has more manganese, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, magnesium, and copper; however, ground beef is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc.
  • Fireweed covers your daily manganese needs 291% more than ground beef.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +817.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105%
Contains more CopperCopper +305.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74388.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +119.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2022.2%
~equal in Iron ~2.27mg

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +164.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Ground beef DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.009mg 291%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Fiber 10.6g 0g 42%
Calcium 429mg 33mg 40%
Protein 4.71g 23.87g 38%
Magnesium 156mg 17mg 33%
Selenium 0.9µg 19.1µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Zinc 2.66mg 5.84mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.073g 28%
Copper 0.32mg 0.079mg 27%
Folate 112µg 7µg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.311mg 25%
Vitamin A 180µg 3µg 20%
Fats 2.75g 15.37g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.322g 18%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.512mg 17%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Phosphorus 108mg 166mg 8%
Calories 103kcal 241kcal 7%
Potassium 494mg 241mg 7%
Carbs 19.22g 0g 6%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 4.026mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.171mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.051mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Sodium 34mg 73mg 2%
Iron 2.4mg 2.27mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g 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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +21.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +406.8%
Contains more FatsFats +458.9%
~equal in Other ~2.39g

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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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.