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Asparagus vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between asparagus and clementine

  • Asparagus has more vitamin K, iron, copper, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin E, and manganese; however, clementine has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for clementine is 48% higher.
  • Clementine has a higher glycemic index than asparagus.

Food types used in this article are Asparagus, raw and Clementines, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.1%
Contains more IronIron +1428.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +339.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +587%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +465%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +771.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asparagus Clementine DV% diff.
Vitamin C 5.6mg 48.8mg 48%
Vitamin K 41.6µg 0µg 35%
Iron 2.14mg 0.14mg 25%
Copper 0.189mg 0.043mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.03mg 9%
Folate 52µg 24µg 7%
Vitamin E 1.13mg 0.2mg 6%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.023mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.086mg 5%
Selenium 2.3µg 0.1µg 4%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.06mg 4%
Phosphorus 52mg 21mg 4%
Vitamin A 38µg 4%
Protein 2.2g 0.85g 3%
Carbs 3.88g 12.02g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.978mg 0.636mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.151mg 2%
Fiber 2.1g 1.7g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.091mg 0.075mg 1%
Calories 20kcal 47kcal 1%
Fructose 1g 1.64g 1%
Potassium 202mg 177mg 1%
Calcium 24mg 30mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 10mg 1%
Fats 0.12g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 1.78g 10.32g N/A
Sugar 1.88g 9.18g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.04g 0%
Choline 16mg 14mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.075mg 0%
Leucine 0.128mg 0%
Lysine 0.104mg 0%
Methionine 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0%
Valine 0.115mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +158.8%
Contains more OtherOther +45%
Contains more FatsFats +25%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209.8%
~equal in Water ~86.58g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 35% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.23 g
Glucose: 0.65 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
65% 17% 18%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.96 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 1.64 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2491.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +144.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +64%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/nutrients
  2. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.