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Fireweed vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fireweed and meatball?

  • Fireweed is higher in vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, and fiber, yet meatball is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Meatball's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 75% more.
  • The amount of sodium in fireweed is lower.

We used Fireweed, leaves, raw and Meatballs, meatless types in this article.

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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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1616%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +174.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +120.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +218.5%
~equal in Iron ~2.16mg

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% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2742.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Meatball DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 291%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.938mg 75%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Copper 0.32mg 0.706mg 43%
Calcium 429mg 25mg 40%
Phosphorus 108mg 344mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.2mg 33%
Magnesium 156mg 18mg 33%
Protein 4.71g 21g 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 31%
Fiber 10.6g 4.6g 24%
Sodium 34mg 550mg 22%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.5mg 17%
Choline 88.4mg 16%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 2.5mg 14%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 12%
Fats 2.75g 9g 10%
Potassium 494mg 180mg 9%
Folate 112µg 78µg 9%
Zinc 2.66mg 1.8mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.213mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.425g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 5%
Calories 103kcal 197kcal 5%
Carbs 19.22g 8g 4%
Iron 2.4mg 2.16mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 8.62g 3.4g N/A
Sugar 1.25g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.8µg 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
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.3%
Contains more WaterWater +22%
Contains more ProteinProtein +345.9%
Contains more FatsFats +227.3%
Contains more OtherOther +57.5%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.