Garden asparagus vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Garden asparagus and Cassava
- Garden asparagus has more Vitamin K, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B2, Vitamin E , and Folate, however, Cassava is higher in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
- Garden asparagus covers your daily Vitamin K needs 33% more than Cassava.
- Cassava contains 8 times less Iron than Garden asparagus. Garden asparagus contains 2.14mg of Iron, while Cassava contains 0.27mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Asparagus, raw and Cassava, 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.
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Calcium
+50%
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Iron
+692.6%
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Phosphorus
+92.6%
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Sodium
-85.7%
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Zinc
+58.8%
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Copper
+89%
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Selenium
+228.6%
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Magnesium
+50%
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Potassium
+34.2%
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Manganese
+143%
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+50%
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Iron
+692.6%
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Phosphorus
+92.6%
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Sodium
-85.7%
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Zinc
+58.8%
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Copper
+89%
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Selenium
+228.6%
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Magnesium
+50%
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Potassium
+34.2%
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Manganese
+143%
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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Vitamin A
+5715.4%
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Vitamin E
+494.7%
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Vitamin B1
+64.4%
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Vitamin B2
+193.8%
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Vitamin B3
+14.5%
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Vitamin B5
+156.1%
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Folate
+92.6%
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Vitamin K
+2089.5%
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Vitamin C
+267.9%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.088
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Vitamin A
+5715.4%
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Vitamin E
+494.7%
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Vitamin B1
+64.4%
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Vitamin B2
+193.8%
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Vitamin B3
+14.5%
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Vitamin B5
+156.1%
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Folate
+92.6%
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Vitamin K
+2089.5%
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Vitamin C
+267.9%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.088
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+61.8%
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Water
+56.2%
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Fats
+133.3%
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Carbs
+880.9%
Equal in Other - 0.62
Protein:
2.2 g
Fats:
0.12 g
Carbs:
3.88 g
Water:
93.22 g
Other:
0.58 g
Protein:
1.36 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
38.06 g
Water:
59.68 g
Other:
0.62 g
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Protein
+61.8%
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Water
+56.2%
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Fats
+133.3%
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Carbs
+880.9%
Equal in Other - 0.62
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-45.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+∞%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.048
Saturated Fat:
0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.05 g
Saturated Fat:
0.074 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.048 g
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Saturated Fat
-45.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+∞%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.048
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Net carbs | 1.78g | 36.26g |
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Protein | 2.2g | 1.36g |
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Fats | 0.12g | 0.28g |
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Carbs | 3.88g | 38.06g |
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Calories | 20kcal | 160kcal |
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Fructose | 1g |
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Sugar | 1.88g | 1.7g |
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Fiber | 2.1g | 1.8g |
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Calcium | 24mg | 16mg |
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Iron | 2.14mg | 0.27mg |
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Magnesium | 14mg | 21mg |
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Phosphorus | 52mg | 27mg |
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Potassium | 202mg | 271mg |
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Sodium | 2mg | 14mg |
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Zinc | 0.54mg | 0.34mg |
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Copper | 0.189mg | 0.1mg |
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Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.384mg |
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Selenium | 2.3µg | 0.7µg |
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Vitamin A | 756IU | 13IU |
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Vitamin A RAE | 38µg | 1µg |
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Vitamin E | 1.13mg | 0.19mg |
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Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 20.6mg |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.087mg |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.141mg | 0.048mg |
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Vitamin B3 | 0.978mg | 0.854mg |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.274mg | 0.107mg |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.091mg | 0.088mg |
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Folate | 52µg | 27µg |
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Vitamin K | 41.6µg | 1.9µg |
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Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.019mg |
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Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.028mg |
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Isoleucine | 0.075mg | 0.027mg |
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Leucine | 0.128mg | 0.039mg |
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Lysine | 0.104mg | 0.044mg |
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Methionine | 0.031mg | 0.011mg |
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Phenylalanine | 0.075mg | 0.026mg |
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Valine | 0.115mg | 0.035mg |
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Histidine | 0.049mg | 0.02mg |
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Saturated Fat | 0.04g | 0.074g |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | 0.075g |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.048g |
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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
29%

14%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%

16%

Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Garden asparagus contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Garden asparagus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Garden asparagus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Garden asparagus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Cassava is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.18g)
Which food is cheaper?

Cassava is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.