Fruitcake vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are fruitcake and arugula different?
- Fruitcake is higher in fiber and iron; however, arugula is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, vitamin C, calcium, magnesium, and potassium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for arugula is 89% higher.
- Fruitcake contains 12 times more saturated fat than arugula. While fruitcake contains 1.048g of saturated fat, arugula contains only 0.086g.
- Arugula has a lower glycemic index (32) than fruitcake (53).
Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Arugula, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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 IronIron | +41.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +566.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +193.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +384.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +141.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +52% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +74.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +45.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +109.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +13.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +159.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +93.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +58.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +7140% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +385% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +71.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 108.6µg | 89% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.323g | 0.319g | 20% |
| Carbs | 61.6g | 3.65g | 19% |
| Folate | 20µg | 97µg | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 15mg | 16% |
| Calories | 324kcal | 25kcal | 15% |
| Fats | 9.1g | 0.66g | 13% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 160mg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 119µg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.2g | 0.049g | 10% |
| Iron | 2.07mg | 1.46mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 1.6g | 8% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 47mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 153mg | 369mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.22mg | 0.321mg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.048g | 0.086g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.226mg | 0.437mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.791mg | 0.305mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 0.3µg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.076mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.9mg | 0.43mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 101mg | 27mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.27mg | 0.47mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.073mg | 2% |
| Choline | 8.9mg | 15.3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.044mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.099mg | 0.086mg | 1% |
| Protein | 2.9g | 2.58g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 57.9g | 2.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 27.42g | 2.05g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 52mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.102mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.121mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.206mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.121mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.059mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.14mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.144mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1278.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1587.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +262.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +27.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8471.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +941.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.8% |
