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Gratin vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between gratin and basil?

  • Gratin is higher in phosphorus, yet basil is higher in vitamin A, manganese, iron, copper, folate, magnesium, and vitamin C.
  • Basil's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 100% more.
  • Gratin has 115 times more saturated fat than basil. While gratin has 4.733g of saturated fat, basil has only 0.041g.

We used Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Basil, fresh types 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.
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Basil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.7%
Contains more IronIron +395.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +613%

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.
Gratin
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Basil
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +312.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +518.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.902mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 346%
Manganese 0.161mg 1.148mg 43%
Iron 0.64mg 3.17mg 32%
Copper 0.16mg 0.385mg 25%
Vitamin A 64µg 264µg 22%
Saturated fat 4.733g 0.041g 21%
Sodium 433mg 4mg 19%
Folate 11µg 68µg 14%
Fats 7.59g 0.64g 11%
Magnesium 20mg 64mg 10%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 18mg 9%
Phosphorus 113mg 56mg 8%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Calcium 119mg 177mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Calories 132kcal 23kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 0.088g 5%
Protein 5.06g 3.15g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.209mg 4%
Selenium 2.7µg 0.3µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.076mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.034mg 3%
Potassium 396mg 295mg 3%
Carbs 11.27g 2.65g 3%
Choline 11.4mg 2%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.81mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 0.902mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.6g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.155mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.389g 1%
Net carbs 9.47g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.051mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Basil
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3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1085.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +325.3%
Contains more OtherOther +38.7%
Contains more WaterWater +24.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Basil
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8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2342%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.9%

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.