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Kale raw vs. Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Kale raw and Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt?

  • Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has less Copper, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Potassium than Kale raw.
  • Kale raw's daily need coverage for Copper is 149% higher.
  • Kale raw has 11 times more Folate than Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt. Kale raw has 141µg of Folate, while Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has 13µg.

We used Kale, raw and Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 34% 45% 43% 55% 500% 15% 39% 5% 86% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 40% 24% 72% 52% 6.5% 16% 5.9% 54% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +860.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.3%
Contains more IronIron +31.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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 400% 599% 31% 0% 28% 30% 19% 5.5% 63% 0% 1762% 106% 0.44%
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 176% 120% 0% 0% 10% 9% 15% 2.9% 32% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +401%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +984.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 9% 84% 2%
Protein: 4.28 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 8.75 g
Water: 84.04 g
Other: 2 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.41 g
Carbs: 5.63 g
Water: 91.2 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +125.3%
Contains more FatsFats +126.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.4%
Contains more OtherOther +132.6%
~equal in Water ~91.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.091 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.338 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +73.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -41.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kale raw Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kale raw Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Opinion
Calories 49kcal 28kcal Kale raw
Protein 4.28g 1.9g Kale raw
Fats 0.93g 0.41g Kale raw
Vitamin C 120mg 52.8mg Kale raw
Net carbs 5.15g 4.43g Kale raw
Carbs 8.75g 5.63g Kale raw
Magnesium 47mg 57mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Calcium 150mg 132mg Kale raw
Potassium 491mg 274mg Kale raw
Iron 1.47mg 1.93mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Sugar 2.26g Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Fiber 3.6g 1.2g Kale raw
Copper 1.499mg 0.156mg Kale raw
Zinc 0.56mg 0.24mg Kale raw
Phosphorus 92mg 38mg Kale raw
Sodium 38mg 45mg Kale raw
Vitamin A 9990IU 1994IU Kale raw
Vitamin A 500µg 100µg Kale raw
Vitamin E 1.54mg Kale raw
Manganese 0.659mg 0.417mg Kale raw
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.04mg Kale raw
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.039mg Kale raw
Vitamin B3 1mg 0.792mg Kale raw
Vitamin B5 0.091mg 0.048mg Kale raw
Vitamin B6 0.271mg 0.139mg Kale raw
Vitamin K 704.8µg Kale raw
Folate 141µg 13µg Kale raw
Choline 0.8mg Kale raw
Saturated Fat 0.091g 0.053g Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Monounsaturated Fat 0.052g 0.03g Kale raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.338g 0.196g Kale raw
Tryptophan 0.023mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Threonine 0.085mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Isoleucine 0.113mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Leucine 0.132mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Lysine 0.113mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Methionine 0.018mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Phenylalanine 0.097mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Valine 0.104mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Histidine 0.04mg Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kale raw Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
234%
Kale raw
29%
Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
83%
Kale raw
32%
Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Kale, scotch, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.038g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kale raw
Kale raw contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kale raw
Kale raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kale raw
Kale raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Kale raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168421/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.