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Asparagus vs. Yautia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between asparagus and yautia

  • Asparagus has more vitamin A, iron, folate, and vitamin B2; however, yautia is richer in potassium, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Asparagus's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 15% more.
  • Asparagus contains 4 times more vitamin B2 than yautia. Asparagus contains 0.141mg of vitamin B2, while yautia contains 0.04mg.
  • Yautia has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of yautia is 60, while the glycemic index of asparagus is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Asparagus, raw and Yautia (tannier), 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%
Yautia
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.7% 53% 37% 86% 14% 22% 2.7% 24% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +118.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +228.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196%
Contains more CopperCopper +36%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.5mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~51mg

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%
Yautia
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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 17% 0% 0% 0% 24% 9.2% 13% 13% 55% 0% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +205.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~5.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Yautia
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24% 73%
Protein: 1.46 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 23.63 g
Water: 73.06 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.7%
Contains more WaterWater +27.6%
Contains more FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +509%
Contains more OtherOther +150%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Yautia
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Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.082 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asparagus Yautia DV% diff.
Vitamin K 41.6µg 35%
Iron 2.14mg 0.98mg 15%
Potassium 202mg 598mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.091mg 0.237mg 11%
Folate 52µg 17µg 9%
Copper 0.189mg 0.257mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.04mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.13mg 8%
Carbs 3.88g 23.63g 7%
Calories 20kcal 98kcal 4%
Vitamin A 38µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.097mg 4%
Selenium 2.3µg 0.7µg 3%
Choline 16mg 3%
Fiber 2.1g 1.5g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.978mg 0.667mg 2%
Calcium 24mg 9mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.209mg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Protein 2.2g 1.46g 1%
Sodium 2mg 21mg 1%
Manganese 0.158mg 0.186mg 1%
Fats 0.12g 0.4g 0%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 5.2mg 0%
Net carbs 1.78g 22.13g N/A
Sugar 1.88g N/A
Zinc 0.54mg 0.5mg 0%
Phosphorus 52mg 51mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.04g 0.082g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Asparagus Yautia
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
25%
Asparagus
11%
Yautia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Asparagus
26%
Yautia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yautia
Yautia is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yautia
Yautia is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Asparagus
Asparagus contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Asparagus
Asparagus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Asparagus
Asparagus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Asparagus
Asparagus is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Yautia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169401/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.