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Honey vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are honey and lemongrass different?

  • Lemongrass is higher than honey in manganese, iron, copper, potassium, zinc, folate, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily need for manganese, 224% more than honey.

Honey and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +983.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1290.4%
Contains more IronIron +1845.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +638.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +913.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2425%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6430%

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
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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 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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +420%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +255.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +809.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3650%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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 Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.08mg 5.224mg 224%
Iron 0.42mg 8.17mg 97%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Copper 0.036mg 0.266mg 26%
Potassium 52mg 723mg 20%
Carbs 82.4g 25.31g 19%
Folate 2µg 75µg 18%
Zinc 0.22mg 2.23mg 18%
Phosphorus 4mg 101mg 14%
Magnesium 2mg 60mg 14%
Calories 304kcal 99kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.135mg 7%
Calcium 6mg 65mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 1.101mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.065mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.08mg 4%
Protein 0.3g 1.82g 3%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2.6mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.17g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.119g 1%
Fats 0g 0.49g 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 82.2g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 82.12g N/A
Sodium 4mg 6mg 0%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.05mg 0%
Choline 2.2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.054g 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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +225.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +506.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +312.7%
Contains more OtherOther +800%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.