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Focaccia vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between focaccia and garden cress?

  • Focaccia is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, and folate, yet garden cress is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Garden cress's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 447% higher.
  • Focaccia has 40 times more sodium than garden cress. Focaccia has 561mg of sodium, while garden cress has 14mg.

We used Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Cress, garden, raw 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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +143.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +478.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1666.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +431.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51.9%

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 0% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +487.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +267%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9407%
Contains more CholineCholine +572.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Garden cress DV% diff.
Vitamin K 5.7µg 541.9µg 447%
Vitamin C 0mg 69mg 77%
Vitamin A 0µg 346µg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.08mg 33%
Selenium 15.9µg 0.9µg 27%
Sodium 561mg 14mg 24%
Iron 3.16mg 1.3mg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 1mg 17%
Folate 138µg 80µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 0.239g 14%
Potassium 114mg 606mg 14%
Protein 8.77g 2.6g 12%
Calories 249kcal 32kcal 11%
Fats 7.89g 0.7g 11%
Zinc 1.33mg 0.23mg 10%
Carbs 35.82g 5.5g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.247mg 10%
Copper 0.091mg 0.17mg 9%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.553mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.242mg 8%
Phosphorus 128mg 76mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.228g 5%
Calcium 35mg 81mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.7mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.877g 0.023g 4%
Magnesium 20mg 38mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.26mg 3%
Choline 2.9mg 19.5mg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 1.1g 3%
Net carbs 34.02g 4.4g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 4.4g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1027.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +551.3%
Contains more WaterWater +94.7%
Contains more OtherOther +11.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
5% 49% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2272.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +336%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.