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Fireweed vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fireweed and rice

  • The amount of manganese, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, fiber, magnesium, copper, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B5 in fireweed is higher than in rice.
  • Fireweed covers your daily manganese needs 271% more than rice.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1311.4%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +363.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +442.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1320.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%

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% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +953.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +247.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +579.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +93.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +393.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Rice DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.472mg 271%
Calcium 429mg 10mg 42%
Fiber 10.6g 0.4g 41%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.093mg 41%
Magnesium 156mg 12mg 34%
Copper 0.32mg 0.069mg 28%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.49mg 20%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 1.476mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.39mg 19%
Iron 2.4mg 1.2mg 15%
Potassium 494mg 35mg 14%
Folate 112µg 58µg 14%
Selenium 0.9µg 7.5µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.163mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.013mg 10%
Phosphorus 108mg 43mg 9%
Fats 2.75g 0.28g 4%
Protein 4.71g 2.69g 4%
Carbs 19.22g 28.17g 3%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 1%
Calories 103kcal 130kcal 1%
Sodium 34mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 27.77g N/A
Sugar 0.05g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Choline 2.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.077g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.116mg 0%
Leucine 0.222mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.144mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 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
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.1%
Contains more FatsFats +882.1%
Contains more OtherOther +504.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.6%
~equal in Water ~68.44g

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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. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.