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Fireweed vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fireweed and jerusalem artichoke

  • Jerusalem artichoke contains less manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, folate, zinc, vitamin B3, and copper than fireweed.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 289% higher.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains 180 times less vitamin A than fireweed. Fireweed contains 3598IU of vitamin A, while jerusalem artichoke contains 20IU.

The food types used in this comparison are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw.

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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% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +817.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2964.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2116.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11073.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more IronIron +41.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +259.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +241.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +720.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +761.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +506.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.06mg 289%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.077mg 43%
Calcium 429mg 14mg 42%
Fiber 10.6g 1.6g 36%
Magnesium 156mg 17mg 33%
Folate 112µg 13µg 25%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.12mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 1.3mg 21%
Vitamin A 180µg 1µg 20%
Copper 0.32mg 0.14mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.397mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.2mg 14%
Iron 2.4mg 3.4mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.06mg 6%
Protein 4.71g 2g 5%
Choline 30mg 5%
Phosphorus 108mg 78mg 4%
Fats 2.75g 0.01g 4%
Potassium 494mg 429mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4mg 2%
Calories 103kcal 73kcal 2%
Sodium 34mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Carbs 19.22g 17.44g 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 9.6g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0%

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% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.5%
Contains more FatsFats +27400%
Contains more WaterWater +10.2%
~equal in Carbs ~17.44g
~equal in Other ~2.54g

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.