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Focaccia vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Focaccia and Arugula

  • Focaccia has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2, however, Arugula has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium.
  • Arugula's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 86% more.
  • Focaccia has 53 times more Selenium than Arugula. Focaccia has 15.9µg of Selenium, while Arugula has 0.3µg.
  • Arugula is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Arugula, 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.
Contains more Iron +116.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.2%
Contains more Zinc +183%
Contains more Copper +19.7%
Contains more Manganese +13.4%
Contains more Selenium +5200%
Contains more Calcium +357.1%
Contains more Magnesium +135%
Contains more Potassium +223.7%
Contains less Sodium -95.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 119% 15% 55% 11% 74% 37% 31% 48% 87%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 55% 34% 23% 33% 4% 13% 26% 42% 2%
Contains more Iron +116.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.2%
Contains more Zinc +183%
Contains more Copper +19.7%
Contains more Manganese +13.4%
Contains more Selenium +5200%
Contains more Calcium +357.1%
Contains more Magnesium +135%
Contains more Potassium +223.7%
Contains less Sodium -95.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +230.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +968.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.8%
Contains more Folate +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +118550%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1805.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 29% 0% 0% 118% 70% 69% 39% 27% 104% 0% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 143% 9% 0% 50% 11% 20% 6% 27% 17% 73% 0% 272%
Contains more Vitamin E +230.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +968.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.8%
Contains more Folate +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +118550%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1805.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +239.9%
Contains more Fats +1095.5%
Contains more Carbs +881.4%
Contains more Other +15%
Contains more Water +99.8%
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Protein +239.9%
Contains more Fats +1095.5%
Contains more Carbs +881.4%
Contains more Other +15%
Contains more Water +99.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11471.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +211.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.994 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.086 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.319 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11471.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +211.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Arugula Opinion
Net carbs 34.02g 2.05g Focaccia
Protein 8.77g 2.58g Focaccia
Fats 7.89g 0.66g Focaccia
Carbs 35.82g 3.65g Focaccia
Calories 249kcal 25kcal Focaccia
Sugar 1.75g 2.05g Focaccia
Fiber 1.8g 1.6g Focaccia
Calcium 35mg 160mg Arugula
Iron 3.16mg 1.46mg Focaccia
Magnesium 20mg 47mg Arugula
Phosphorus 128mg 52mg Focaccia
Potassium 114mg 369mg Arugula
Sodium 561mg 27mg Arugula
Zinc 1.33mg 0.47mg Focaccia
Copper 0.091mg 0.076mg Focaccia
Manganese 0.364mg 0.321mg Focaccia
Selenium 15.9µg 0.3µg Focaccia
Vitamin A 2IU 2373IU Arugula
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 119µg Arugula
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.43mg Focaccia
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg Arugula
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.044mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.086mg Focaccia
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.305mg Focaccia
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.437mg Focaccia
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.073mg Focaccia
Folate 138µg 97µg Focaccia
Vitamin K 5.7µg 108.6µg Arugula
Saturated Fat 0.877g 0.086g Arugula
Monounsaturated Fat 5.67g 0.049g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.319g Focaccia

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Focaccia Arugula
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Focaccia
52%
Arugula
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
28%
Arugula

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arugula
Arugula contains less Sodium (difference - 534mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.791g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.