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Fireweed vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fireweed and kohlrabi?

  • Fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B3, iron, and folate, yet kohlrabi is richer in vitamin C.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 285% higher.
  • Fireweed has 100 times more vitamin A than kohlrabi. Fireweed has 3598IU of vitamin A, while kohlrabi has 36IU.

We used Fireweed, leaves, raw and Kohlrabi, raw types in this comparison.

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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 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +721.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1687.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +8766.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4723%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.2%

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +585%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1068.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +721.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +321.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2718.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Kohlrabi DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.139mg 285%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 62mg 66%
Calcium 429mg 24mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.15mg 37%
Magnesium 156mg 19mg 33%
Fiber 10.6g 3.6g 28%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0.4mg 27%
Iron 2.4mg 0.4mg 25%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.03mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.165mg 24%
Folate 112µg 16µg 24%
Copper 0.32mg 0.129mg 21%
Vitamin A 180µg 2µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.02mg 9%
Phosphorus 108mg 46mg 9%
Protein 4.71g 1.7g 6%
Potassium 494mg 350mg 4%
Carbs 19.22g 6.2g 4%
Fats 2.75g 0.1g 4%
Calories 103kcal 27kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 3%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.05mg 1%
Sodium 34mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 2.6g N/A
Sugar 2.6g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 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% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +210%
Contains more OtherOther +154%
Contains more WaterWater +28.6%

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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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.