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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between jerusalem artichoke and fireweed

  • Jerusalem artichoke contains less manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, folate, zinc, vitamin B3, and copper than fireweed.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 289% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw 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.
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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +41.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +817.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2964.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2116.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11073.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +506.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +259.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +241.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +720.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +761.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.06mg 6.704mg 289%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.632mg 43%
Calcium 14mg 429mg 42%
Fiber 1.6g 10.6g 36%
Magnesium 17mg 156mg 33%
Folate 13µg 112µg 25%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.66mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 4.674mg 21%
Vitamin A 1µg 180µg 20%
Copper 0.14mg 0.32mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 1.356mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.033mg 14%
Iron 3.4mg 2.4mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.137mg 6%
Protein 2g 4.71g 5%
Choline 30mg 5%
Phosphorus 78mg 108mg 4%
Fats 0.01g 2.75g 4%
Potassium 429mg 494mg 2%
Vitamin C 4mg 2.2mg 2%
Calories 73kcal 103kcal 2%
Sodium 4mg 34mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Carbs 17.44g 19.22g 1%
Net carbs 15.84g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 9.6g N/A
Selenium 0.7µg 0.9µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 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
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 ProteinProtein +135.5%
Contains more FatsFats +27400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.2%
~equal in Water ~70.78g
~equal in Other ~2.54g

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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. 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.