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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Jerusalem artichoke and Vegetable

  • Jerusalem artichoke has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Potassium, and Copper, however, Vegetable is richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Manganese, and Fiber.
  • Jerusalem artichoke covers your daily Iron needs 32% more than Vegetable.
  • Vegetable has 3 times less Vitamin B1 than Jerusalem artichoke. Jerusalem artichoke has 0.2mg of Vitamin B1, while Vegetable has 0.071mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153.8%
Contains more IronIron +314.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +308.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +531.7%

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% 1.2% 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 11% 257% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +181.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21285%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23400%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.074mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.2%
Contains more OtherOther +279.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43%
Contains more FatsFats +1400%
~equal in Water ~83.23g

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
27% 9% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7100%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jerusalem artichoke Vegetable
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Vegetable Opinion
Calories 73kcal 65kcal Jerusalem artichoke
Protein 2g 2.86g Vegetable
Fats 0.01g 0.15g Vegetable
Vitamin C 4mg 3.2mg Jerusalem artichoke
Net carbs 15.84g 8.69g Jerusalem artichoke
Carbs 17.44g 13.09g Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 17mg 22mg Vegetable
Calcium 14mg 25mg Vegetable
Potassium 429mg 169mg Jerusalem artichoke
Iron 3.4mg 0.82mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sugar 9.6g 3.12g Vegetable
Fiber 1.6g 4.4g Vegetable
Copper 0.14mg 0.083mg Jerusalem artichoke
Zinc 0.12mg 0.49mg Vegetable
Phosphorus 78mg 51mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sodium 4mg 35mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A 20IU 4277IU Vegetable
Vitamin A 1µg 214µg Vegetable
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.38mg Vegetable
Manganese 0.06mg 0.379mg Vegetable
Selenium 0.7µg 0.3µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.071mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.12mg Vegetable
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.851mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.151mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.074mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin K 0.1µg 23.5µg Vegetable
Folate 13µg 19µg Vegetable
Choline 30mg 24.1mg Jerusalem artichoke
Saturated Fat 0g 0.031g Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.01g Vegetable
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.072g Vegetable
Tryptophan 0.029mg Vegetable
Threonine 0.115mg Vegetable
Isoleucine 0.139mg Vegetable
Leucine 0.19mg Vegetable
Lysine 0.17mg Vegetable
Methionine 0.034mg Vegetable
Phenylalanine 0.12mg Vegetable
Valine 0.149mg Vegetable
Histidine 0.073mg Vegetable

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jerusalem artichoke Vegetable
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Jerusalem artichoke
35%
Vegetable
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Jerusalem artichoke
19%
Vegetable

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.