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Fireweed vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fireweed and spaghetti?

  • Fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B5, yet spaghetti is richer in selenium.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 277% higher.

We used Fireweed, leaves, raw and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt 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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6028.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1022.7%
Contains more IronIron +380%
Contains more CopperCopper +220%
Contains more ZincZinc +421.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1982%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2833.3%

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%
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% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +585%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1068.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1110.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1189.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Spaghetti DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.322mg 277%
Selenium 0.9µg 26.4µg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.049mg 45%
Calcium 429mg 7mg 42%
Fiber 10.6g 1.8g 35%
Magnesium 156mg 18mg 33%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0.4mg 27%
Folate 112µg 7µg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.112mg 25%
Copper 0.32mg 0.1mg 24%
Iron 2.4mg 0.5mg 24%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.51mg 20%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Potassium 494mg 44mg 13%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.02mg 9%
Phosphorus 108mg 58mg 7%
Carbs 19.22g 30.86g 4%
Fats 2.75g 0.93g 3%
Calories 103kcal 158kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.326g 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Protein 4.71g 5.8g 2%
Saturated fat 0.176g 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.02mg 1%
Sodium 34mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 29.06g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.131g 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +195.7%
Contains more WaterWater +13.9%
Contains more OtherOther +807.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.6%

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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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/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.