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Juice vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between juice and quinoa?

  • Juice is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin C, yet quinoa is higher in manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, and magnesium.
  • Juice's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 29% more.

We used Beverages, Orange juice drink and Quinoa, cooked types in this article.

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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.
Juice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Quinoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2033.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +309.5%
Contains more IronIron +1254.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +966.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +5350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8914.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Juice
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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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Quinoa
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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% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +255.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +290.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1113.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +306.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3050%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Quinoa DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 5mg 0.412mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.123mg 29%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.631mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.11mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.107mg 23%
Phosphorus 4mg 152mg 21%
Copper 0.018mg 0.192mg 19%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Iron 0.11mg 1.49mg 17%
Magnesium 3mg 64mg 15%
Zinc 0.02mg 1.09mg 10%
Fiber 0.2g 2.8g 10%
Folate 4µg 42µg 10%
Protein 0.2g 4.4g 8%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 1.078g 7%
Selenium 0µg 2.8µg 5%
Choline 23mg 4%
Potassium 42mg 172mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.63mg 4%
Calories 54kcal 120kcal 3%
Carbs 13.41g 21.3g 3%
Fats 0g 1.92g 3%
Calcium 2mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.231g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.528g 1%
Net carbs 13.21g 18.5g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 0.87g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Quinoa
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4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2100%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.8%
Contains more OtherOther +305.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Quinoa
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13% 29% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.078 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5180%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10680%

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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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/nutrients
  2. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/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.