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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between jerusalem artichoke and drumstick tree?

  • Jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, vitamin B1, and copper, yet drumstick tree is richer in vitamin C, manganese, vitamin B5, folate, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 152% higher.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has 9 times more iron than drumstick tree. Jerusalem artichoke has 3.4mg of iron, while drumstick tree has 0.36mg.
  • Drumstick tree has a lower glycemic index than jerusalem artichoke.

We used Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Drumstick pods, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +844.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +164.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +331.7%
~equal in Potassium ~461mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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.
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +277.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3425%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +238.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4mg 141mg 152%
Iron 3.4mg 0.36mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.053mg 12%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.259mg 9%
Folate 13µg 44µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.794mg 8%
Magnesium 17mg 45mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 3.2g 6%
Copper 0.14mg 0.084mg 6%
Choline 30mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.62mg 4%
Phosphorus 78mg 50mg 4%
Carbs 17.44g 8.53g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.12mg 3%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.45mg 3%
Calories 73kcal 37kcal 2%
Sodium 4mg 42mg 2%
Calcium 14mg 30mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.074mg 1%
Potassium 429mg 461mg 1%
Protein 2g 2.1g 0%
Fats 0.01g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 15.84g 5.33g N/A
Sugar 9.6g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 4µg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.102g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.003g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.5%
Contains more OtherOther +161.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
~equal in Protein ~2.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2450%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +200%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/nutrients
  2. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.