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Fireweed vs. Soybean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fireweed and soybean raw

  • Fireweed has more manganese and vitamin A; however, soybean raw is higher in iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, potassium, and selenium.
  • Fireweed covers your daily need for manganese, 182% more than soybean raw.
  • Fireweed has 164 times more vitamin A than soybean raw. While fireweed has 3598IU of vitamin A, soybean raw has only 22IU.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fireweed, leaves, raw and Soybeans, mature seeds, 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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +166.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +79.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +263.8%
Contains more IronIron +554.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +418.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +551.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1877.8%

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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2548.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +535%
Contains more FolateFolate +234.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Soybean raw DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 2.517mg 182%
Iron 2.4mg 15.7mg 166%
Copper 0.32mg 1.658mg 149%
Phosphorus 108mg 704mg 85%
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 75%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.874mg 70%
Folate 112µg 375µg 66%
Protein 4.71g 36.49g 64%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.87mg 56%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Potassium 494mg 1797mg 38%
Selenium 0.9µg 17.8µg 31%
Magnesium 156mg 280mg 30%
Fats 2.75g 19.94g 26%
Choline 115.9mg 21%
Zinc 2.66mg 4.89mg 20%
Vitamin A 180µg 1µg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.377mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 1.623mg 19%
Calories 103kcal 446kcal 17%
Calcium 429mg 277mg 15%
Saturated fat 2.884g 13%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.793mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.404g 11%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Fiber 10.6g 9.3g 5%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 6mg 4%
Carbs 19.22g 30.16g 4%
Sodium 34mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 20.86g N/A
Sugar 7.33g N/A
Tryptophan 0.591mg 0%
Threonine 1.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.122mg 0%
Valine 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 1.097mg 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
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +728.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +674.7%
Contains more FatsFats +625.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.9%
Contains more OtherOther +91.7%

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.