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Garden asparagus vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Garden asparagus and Custard

  • Garden asparagus is higher in Vitamin K, Iron, Copper, and Folate, however, Custard is richer in Vitamin B12, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5.
  • Garden asparagus's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 35% higher.
  • Garden asparagus has 6 times more Copper than Custard. While Garden asparagus has 0.189mg of Copper, Custard has only 0.03mg.
  • Garden asparagus has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Asparagus, raw and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 Iron +529.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.6%
Contains more Copper +530%
Contains more Manganese +2157.1%
Contains more Calcium +479.2%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +150%
Contains more Selenium +160.9%
Equal in Potassium - 207
Equal in Zinc - 0.51
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 81% 10% 23% 18% 1% 15% 63% 21% 13%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 13% 12% 56% 19% 11% 14% 10% 1% 33%
Contains more Iron +529.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.6%
Contains more Copper +530%
Contains more Manganese +2157.1%
Contains more Calcium +479.2%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +150%
Contains more Selenium +160.9%
Equal in Potassium - 207
Equal in Zinc - 0.51

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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Contains more Vitamin A +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +1783.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +5500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +640.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +42.2%
Contains more Folate +477.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +20700%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +155.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 23% 0% 19% 36% 33% 19% 17% 21% 39% 0% 105%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 2% 36% 1% 16% 51% 3% 42% 15% 7% 65% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +1783.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +5500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +640.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +42.2%
Contains more Folate +477.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +20700%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +155.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +26.9%
Contains more Protein +81.4%
Contains more Fats +3233.3%
Contains more Carbs +353.6%
Contains more Other +65.5%
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more Water +26.9%
Contains more Protein +81.4%
Contains more Fats +3233.3%
Contains more Carbs +353.6%
Contains more Other +65.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +524%
44% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.312 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +524%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Garden asparagus Custard
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden asparagus Custard Opinion
Net carbs 1.78g 17.6g Custard
Protein 2.2g 3.99g Custard
Fats 0.12g 4g Custard
Carbs 3.88g 17.6g Custard
Calories 20kcal 122kcal Custard
Fructose 1g 0g Garden asparagus
Sugar 1.88g 4.82g Garden asparagus
Fiber 2.1g 0g Garden asparagus
Calcium 24mg 139mg Custard
Iron 2.14mg 0.34mg Garden asparagus
Magnesium 14mg 16mg Custard
Phosphorus 52mg 130mg Custard
Potassium 202mg 207mg Custard
Sodium 2mg 84mg Garden asparagus
Zinc 0.54mg 0.51mg Garden asparagus
Copper 0.189mg 0.03mg Garden asparagus
Manganese 0.158mg 0.007mg Garden asparagus
Selenium 2.3µg 6µg Custard
Vitamin A 756IU 182IU Garden asparagus
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 52µg Custard
Vitamin E 1.13mg 0.06mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin D 0IU 47IU Custard
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg Custard
Vitamin C 5.6mg 0.1mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.061mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.22mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.978mg 0.132mg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.699mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.091mg 0.064mg Garden asparagus
Folate 52µg 9µg Garden asparagus
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg Custard
Vitamin K 41.6µg 0.2µg Garden asparagus
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.084mg 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.075mg 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.128mg 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.104mg 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.031mg 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.115mg 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.049mg 0.092mg Custard
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg Garden asparagus
Saturated Fat 0.04g 2.032g Garden asparagus
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 1.127g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.312g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Garden asparagus Custard
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Garden asparagus
20%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Garden asparagus
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.992g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden asparagus
Garden asparagus is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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.

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. Garden asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/nutrients
  2. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.