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Grape leaves vs. Lotus root — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Grape leaves and Lotus root different?

  • Grape leaves are richer in Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Calcium, Fiber, Iron, Copper, Folate, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3, while Lotus root is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Grape leaves covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 153% more than Lotus root.
  • Grape leaves contain 11 times more Manganese than Lotus root. Grape leaves contain 2.855mg of Manganese, while Lotus root contains 0.261mg.

Grape leaves, raw and Lotus root, raw types were used in this article.

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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 Calcium +706.7%
Contains more Iron +126.7%
Contains more Magnesium +313%
Contains less Sodium -77.5%
Contains more Zinc +71.8%
Contains more Copper +61.5%
Contains more Manganese +993.9%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains more Potassium +104.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 100
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 109% 99% 68% 39% 24% 2% 19% 139% 373% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 44% 17% 43% 50% 6% 11% 86% 35% 4%
Contains more Calcium +706.7%
Contains more Iron +126.7%
Contains more Magnesium +313%
Contains less Sodium -77.5%
Contains more Zinc +71.8%
Contains more Copper +61.5%
Contains more Manganese +993.9%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains more Potassium +104.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 100

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +490.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55%
Contains more Folate +538.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +296.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +63.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1652% 40% 0% 37% 10% 82% 45% 14% 93% 63% 0% 272%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 147% 40% 51% 8% 23% 60% 10% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +490.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +55%
Contains more Folate +538.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +296.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +63.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +115.4%
Contains more Fats +2020%
Contains more Other +70.1%
Equal in Carbs - 17.23
Equal in Water - 79.1
6% 2% 17% 73%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 2.12 g
Carbs: 17.31 g
Water: 73.32 g
Other: 1.65 g
3% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 17.23 g
Water: 79.1 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more Protein +115.4%
Contains more Fats +2020%
Contains more Other +70.1%
Equal in Carbs - 17.23
Equal in Water - 79.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +305%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5225%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
23% 5% 72%
Saturated Fat: 0.336 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.065 g
43% 29% 29%
Saturated Fat: 0.03 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.02 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +305%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5225%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape leaves Lotus root Opinion
Net carbs 6.31g 12.33g Lotus root
Protein 5.6g 2.6g Grape leaves
Fats 2.12g 0.1g Grape leaves
Carbs 17.31g 17.23g Grape leaves
Calories 93kcal 74kcal Grape leaves
Sugar 6.3g Lotus root
Fiber 11g 4.9g Grape leaves
Calcium 363mg 45mg Grape leaves
Iron 2.63mg 1.16mg Grape leaves
Magnesium 95mg 23mg Grape leaves
Phosphorus 91mg 100mg Lotus root
Potassium 272mg 556mg Lotus root
Sodium 9mg 40mg Grape leaves
Zinc 0.67mg 0.39mg Grape leaves
Copper 0.415mg 0.257mg Grape leaves
Manganese 2.855mg 0.261mg Grape leaves
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Grape leaves
Vitamin A 27521IU 0IU Grape leaves
Vitamin A RAE 1376µg 0µg Grape leaves
Vitamin E 2mg Grape leaves
Vitamin C 11.1mg 44mg Lotus root
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.16mg Lotus root
Vitamin B2 0.354mg 0.22mg Grape leaves
Vitamin B3 2.362mg 0.4mg Grape leaves
Vitamin B5 0.231mg 0.377mg Lotus root
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.258mg Grape leaves
Folate 83µg 13µg Grape leaves
Vitamin K 108.6µg Grape leaves
Tryptophan 0.02mg Lotus root
Threonine 0.051mg Lotus root
Isoleucine 0.054mg Lotus root
Leucine 0.069mg Lotus root
Lysine 0.094mg Lotus root
Methionine 0.022mg Lotus root
Phenylalanine 0.047mg Lotus root
Valine 0.055mg Lotus root
Histidine 0.038mg Lotus root
Saturated Fat 0.336g 0.03g Lotus root
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 0.02g Grape leaves
Polyunsaturated fat 1.065g 0.02g Grape leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grape leaves Lotus root
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
192%
Grape leaves
28%
Lotus root
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Grape leaves
30%
Lotus root

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lotus root
Lotus root is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lotus root
Lotus root is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.306g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lotus root
Lotus root is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Grape leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168575/nutrients
  2. Lotus root - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169250/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.