Asparagus vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between asparagus and port Salut
- Asparagus has more vitamin K and iron; however, port Salut is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, and zinc.
- Port Salut covers your daily saturated fat needs 83% more than asparagus.
- Port Salut contains 17 times less vitamin K than asparagus. Asparagus contains 41.6µg of vitamin K, while port Salut contains 2.4µg.
- Asparagus has less sodium.
Food varieties used in this article are Asparagus, raw and Cheese, port de salut.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +48.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +397.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +759.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1336.4% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +71.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2608.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +381.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +592.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +530.4% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +370.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +921.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1530% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +30.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +71.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1633.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +188.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +728.9% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +70.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 0.04g | 16.691g | 76% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.5µg | 63% |
Calcium | 24mg | 650mg | 63% |
Phosphorus | 52mg | 360mg | 44% |
Fats | 0.12g | 28.2g | 43% |
Protein | 2.2g | 23.78g | 43% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 123mg | 41% |
Vitamin K | 41.6µg | 2.4µg | 33% |
Vitamin A | 38µg | 315µg | 31% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 9.338g | 23% |
Sodium | 2mg | 534mg | 23% |
Selenium | 2.3µg | 14.5µg | 22% |
Iron | 2.14mg | 0.43mg | 21% |
Zinc | 0.54mg | 2.6mg | 19% |
Copper | 0.189mg | 0.022mg | 19% |
Calories | 20kcal | 352kcal | 17% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.014mg | 11% |
Folate | 52µg | 18µg | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.141mg | 0.24mg | 8% |
Fiber | 2.1g | 0g | 8% |
Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.011mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 1.13mg | 0.24mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.978mg | 0.06mg | 6% |
Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 0mg | 6% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.729g | 5% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.5µg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.091mg | 0.053mg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 21IU | 3% |
Magnesium | 14mg | 24mg | 2% |
Potassium | 202mg | 136mg | 2% |
Fructose | 1g | 1% | |
Carbs | 3.88g | 0.57g | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.274mg | 0.21mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 1.78g | 0.57g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.88g | 0.57g | N/A |
Choline | 16mg | 15.4mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.343mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.876mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.075mg | 1.446mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.128mg | 2.482mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.104mg | 1.987mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.031mg | 0.734mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.075mg | 1.323mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.115mg | 1.707mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.049mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.2 g
Fats:
0.12 g
Carbs:
3.88 g
Water:
93.22 g
Other:
0.58 g
Protein:
23.78 g
Fats:
28.2 g
Carbs:
0.57 g
Water:
45.45 g
Other:
2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +580.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +105.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +980.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +23400% |
Contains more OtherOther | +244.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1358% |