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Fireweed vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fireweed and white chocolate

  • Fireweed has more manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, fiber, magnesium, copper, iron, folate, and vitamin B3; however, white chocolate has more vitamin B12.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 291% more.
  • Fireweed has 120 times more vitamin A than white chocolate. Fireweed has 3598IU of vitamin A, while white chocolate has 30IU.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Candies, white chocolate.

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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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +433.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +259.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +340%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +527.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1028.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +5344.6%
Contains more OtherOther +69.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1066.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +208.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fireweed White chocolate
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed White chocolate DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.008mg 291%
Saturated fat 19.412g 88%
Fats 2.75g 32.09g 45%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.056mg 44%
Fiber 10.6g 0.2g 42%
Magnesium 156mg 12mg 34%
Copper 0.32mg 0.06mg 29%
Iron 2.4mg 0.24mg 27%
Folate 112µg 7µg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0.745mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Calcium 429mg 199mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 23%
Calories 103kcal 539kcal 22%
Vitamin A 180µg 9µg 19%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.74mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.608mg 15%
Carbs 19.22g 59.24g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.282mg 11%
Phosphorus 108mg 176mg 10%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Selenium 0.9µg 4.5µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Potassium 494mg 286mg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.063mg 3%
Protein 4.71g 5.87g 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0.5mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 90mg 2%
Net carbs 8.62g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 59g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fireweed White chocolate
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Fireweed
22%
White chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
26%
White chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
White chocolate
White chocolate is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.412g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fireweed
Fireweed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.