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Honey vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between honey and fireweed

  • Honey contains less manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, copper, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B5 than fireweed.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 288% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Honey and Fireweed, leaves, 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.
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +7700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +850%
Contains more IronIron +471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +788.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1109.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8280%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.5%

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.
Honey
1
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +340%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +260.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3762.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1894.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +5500%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.08mg 6.704mg 288%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.632mg 47%
Calcium 6mg 429mg 42%
Fiber 0.2g 10.6g 42%
Magnesium 2mg 156mg 37%
Copper 0.036mg 0.32mg 32%
Folate 2µg 112µg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 4.674mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 1.356mg 26%
Iron 0.42mg 2.4mg 25%
Zinc 0.22mg 2.66mg 22%
Carbs 82.4g 19.22g 21%
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg 20%
Phosphorus 4mg 108mg 15%
Potassium 52mg 494mg 13%
Calories 304kcal 103kcal 10%
Protein 0.3g 4.71g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.137mg 8%
Fats 0g 2.75g 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.033mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.2mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 34mg 1%
Net carbs 82.2g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 82.12g N/A
Selenium 0.8µg 0.9µg 0%
Choline 2.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +328.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1470%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +313.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1170%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.