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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between jerusalem artichoke and egg whites

  • Jerusalem artichoke has more iron, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B3, and fiber; however, egg whites are richer in selenium and vitamin B2.
  • Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily iron needs 42% more than egg whites.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains less sodium.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is 32, while the glycemic index of egg whites is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.2%
Contains more IronIron +4150%
Contains more CopperCopper +508.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +420%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +445.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2757.1%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1440%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +225%
Contains more CholineCholine +2627.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +631.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Egg white DV% diff.
Iron 3.4mg 0.08mg 42%
Selenium 0.7µg 20µg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.439mg 29%
Protein 2g 10.9g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.004mg 16%
Copper 0.14mg 0.023mg 13%
Phosphorus 78mg 15mg 9%
Potassium 429mg 163mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.105mg 7%
Sodium 4mg 166mg 7%
Carbs 17.44g 0.73g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.005mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Choline 30mg 1.1mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Folate 13µg 4µg 2%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.011mg 2%
Calories 73kcal 52kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.03mg 1%
Calcium 14mg 7mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.01g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 15.84g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 9.6g 0.71g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2289%
Contains more OtherOther +303.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +445%
Contains more FatsFats +1600%
Contains more WaterWater +12.3%

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.