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Frog legs vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between frog legs and vegetable

  • Frog legs have more selenium, copper, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and iron; however, vegetable has more vitamin A, vitamin K, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for vegetable is 85% higher.
  • Vegetable has a higher glycemic index than frog legs.

Food types used in this article are Frog legs, raw and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.6%
Contains more IronIron +82.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +201.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +104.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~22mg

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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +169.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1326.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23400%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Vegetable DV% diff.
Protein 16.4g 2.86g 27%
Selenium 14.1µg 0.3µg 25%
Vitamin A 15µg 214µg 22%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 23.5µg 20%
Copper 0.25mg 0.083mg 19%
Fiber 0g 4.4g 18%
Cholesterol 50mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Manganese 0.379mg 16%
Phosphorus 147mg 51mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.12mg 10%
Iron 1.5mg 0.82mg 9%
Choline 65mg 24.1mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.071mg 6%
Zinc 1mg 0.49mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.074mg 4%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.38mg 4%
Carbs 0g 13.09g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Potassium 285mg 169mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0.851mg 2%
Sodium 58mg 35mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Folate 15µg 19µg 1%
Calories 73kcal 65kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 0g 8.69g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 0g 3.12g N/A
Saturated fat 0.076g 0.031g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.072g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +473.4%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +109%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~83.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +430%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.2%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/nutrients
  2. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.