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Gratin vs. Ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are gratin and ginger different?

  • Gratin is higher in phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin C, and vitamin A; however, ginger is richer in copper and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for gratin is 23% higher.

Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Ginger root, raw are the varieties 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.
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%
Ginger
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 4.8% 37% 23% 75% 9.3% 15% 1.7% 30% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +643.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +232.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.2%
~equal in Potassium ~415mg
~equal in Iron ~0.6mg

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%
Ginger
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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% 5.2% 0% 6.3% 7.8% 14% 12% 37% 0% 0.25% 8.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +98%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~11µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Ginger DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.733g 0.203g 21%
Sodium 433mg 13mg 18%
Fats 7.59g 0.75g 11%
Phosphorus 113mg 34mg 11%
Calcium 119mg 16mg 10%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Copper 0.16mg 0.226mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.034mg 6%
Protein 5.06g 1.82g 6%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 43mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 0.154g 5%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 5mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.203mg 4%
Selenium 2.7µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.025mg 3%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.229mg 3%
Calories 132kcal 80kcal 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.34mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 0.75mg 2%
Carbs 11.27g 17.77g 2%
Potassium 396mg 415mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 2g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.154g 1%
Iron 0.64mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.16mg 1%
Net carbs 9.47g 15.77g N/A
Sugar 1.7g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 11µg 11µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0.074mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.045mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.03mg 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
Ginger
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2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +178%
Contains more FatsFats +912%
Contains more OtherOther +170.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.7%
~equal in Water ~78.89g

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
Ginger
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40% 30% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.154 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1295.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%

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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. Ginger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169231/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.