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Gratin vs. Dandelion greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Gratin and Dandelion greens

  • The amount of Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Calcium in Dandelion greens are higher than in Gratin.
  • Dandelion greens covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 49% more than Gratin.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Dandelion greens, 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +71.2%
Contains more Zinc +68.3%
Contains more Selenium +440%
Contains more Calcium +57.1%
Contains more Iron +384.4%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains less Sodium -82.4%
Contains more Manganese +112.4%
Equal in Potassium - 397
Equal in Copper - 0.171
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 24% 15% 49% 35% 57% 19% 54% 22% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 117% 26% 29% 36% 10% 12% 57% 45% 3%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.2%
Contains more Zinc +68.3%
Contains more Selenium +440%
Contains more Calcium +57.1%
Contains more Iron +384.4%
Contains more Magnesium +80%
Contains less Sodium -82.4%
Contains more Manganese +112.4%
Equal in Potassium - 397
Equal in Copper - 0.171

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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Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +360.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +3748.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +253.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +196.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +44.3%
Contains more Folate +145.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 33% 16% 27% 19% 24% 41% 9% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 610% 69% 0% 117% 48% 60% 16% 6% 58% 21% 0% 1946%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +360.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +3748.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +253.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +196.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +44.3%
Contains more Folate +145.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +87.4%
Contains more Fats +984.3%
Contains more Carbs +22.5%
Contains more Other +15.6%
Contains more Water +15.7%
5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
3% 9% 86% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 85.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +87.4%
Contains more Fats +984.3%
Contains more Carbs +22.5%
Contains more Other +15.6%
Contains more Water +15.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15250%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.9%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.276 g
35% 3% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.306 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15250%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Dandelion greens Opinion
Net carbs 9.47g 5.7g Gratin
Protein 5.06g 2.7g Gratin
Fats 7.59g 0.7g Gratin
Carbs 11.27g 9.2g Gratin
Calories 132kcal 45kcal Gratin
Sugar 0.71g Gratin
Fiber 1.8g 3.5g Dandelion greens
Calcium 119mg 187mg Dandelion greens
Iron 0.64mg 3.1mg Dandelion greens
Magnesium 20mg 36mg Dandelion greens
Phosphorus 113mg 66mg Gratin
Potassium 396mg 397mg Dandelion greens
Sodium 433mg 76mg Dandelion greens
Zinc 0.69mg 0.41mg Gratin
Copper 0.16mg 0.171mg Dandelion greens
Manganese 0.161mg 0.342mg Dandelion greens
Selenium 2.7µg 0.5µg Gratin
Vitamin A 264IU 10161IU Dandelion greens
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 508µg Dandelion greens
Vitamin E 3.44mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin C 9.9mg 35mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.19mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.26mg Dandelion greens
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 0.806mg Gratin
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.084mg Gratin
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.251mg Dandelion greens
Folate 11µg 27µg Dandelion greens
Vitamin K 778.4µg Dandelion greens
Tryptophan 0.07mg Gratin
Threonine 0.192mg Gratin
Isoleucine 0.284mg Gratin
Leucine 0.443mg Gratin
Lysine 0.381mg Gratin
Methionine 0.117mg Gratin
Phenylalanine 0.254mg Gratin
Valine 0.325mg Gratin
Histidine 0.151mg Gratin
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Dandelion greens
Saturated Fat 4.733g 0.17g Dandelion greens
Monounsaturated Fat 2.149g 0.014g Gratin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.306g Dandelion greens

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gratin Dandelion greens
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Gratin
246%
Dandelion greens
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Gratin
39%
Dandelion greens

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens contains less Sodium (difference - 357mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.563g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dandelion greens
Dandelion greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients
  2. Dandelion greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169226/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.