Jerusalem artichoke vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Jerusalem artichoke and English muffin
- Jerusalem artichoke is higher in Iron, and Potassium, yet English muffin is higher in Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Zinc.
- Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily Iron needs 31% more than English muffin.
- Jerusalem artichoke contains 3 times more Potassium than English muffin. While Jerusalem artichoke contains 429mg of Potassium, English muffin contains only 131mg.
- The amount of Sodium in Jerusalem artichoke is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).
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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.
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Iron
+282%
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Potassium
+227.5%
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Sodium
-99.1%
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Calcium
+271.4%
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Magnesium
+23.5%
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Phosphorus
+70.5%
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Zinc
+483.3%
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Manganese
+495%
Equal in Copper - 0.129
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Iron
+282%
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Potassium
+227.5%
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Sodium
-99.1%
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Calcium
+271.4%
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Magnesium
+23.5%
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Phosphorus
+70.5%
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Zinc
+483.3%
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Manganese
+495%
Equal in Copper - 0.129
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.
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+3900%
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Vitamin B1
+10.5%
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Vitamin B6
+79.1%
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Vitamin B2
+156.7%
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Vitamin B3
+20.5%
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Vitamin B5
+12.3%
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Folate
+184.6%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.181
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+3900%
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Vitamin B1
+10.5%
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Vitamin B6
+79.1%
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Vitamin B2
+156.7%
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Vitamin B3
+20.5%
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Vitamin B5
+12.3%
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Folate
+184.6%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.181
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+85.3%
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Protein
+285%
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Fats
+17900%
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Carbs
+163.8%
Equal in Other - 2.4
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
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2.54 g
Protein:
7.7 g
Fats:
1.8 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
42.1 g
Other:
2.4 g
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Water
+85.3%
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Protein
+285%
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Fats
+17900%
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Carbs
+163.8%
Equal in Other - 2.4
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-100%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+7450%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+88700%
Saturated Fat:
0 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.001 g
Saturated Fat:
0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.888 g
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-100%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+7450%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+88700%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 15.84g | 43.3g |
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| Protein | 2g | 7.7g |
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| Fats | 0.01g | 1.8g |
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| Carbs | 17.44g | 46g |
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| Calories | 73kcal | 235kcal |
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| Sugar | 9.6g |
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| Fiber | 1.6g | 2.7g |
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| Calcium | 14mg | 52mg |
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| Iron | 3.4mg | 0.89mg |
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| Magnesium | 17mg | 21mg |
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| Phosphorus | 78mg | 133mg |
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| Potassium | 429mg | 131mg |
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| Sodium | 4mg | 464mg |
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| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.7mg |
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| Copper | 0.14mg | 0.129mg |
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| Manganese | 0.06mg | 0.357mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin A | 20IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 1µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.19mg |
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| Vitamin C | 4mg | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.181mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.154mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 1.566mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.446mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.043mg |
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| Folate | 13µg | 37µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.04µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.092mg |
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| Threonine | 0.242mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.315mg |
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| Leucine | 0.553mg |
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| Lysine | 0.241mg |
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| Methionine | 0.139mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.379mg |
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| Valine | 0.353mg |
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| Histidine | 0.17mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0.259g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.004g | 0.302g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.001g | 0.888g |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 460mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.259g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.6g)
Which food is cheaper?
English muffin is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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