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Kanpyo vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Kanpyo and Brussels sprouts

  • Kanpyo is higher in Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B5, Copper, Potassium, Manganese, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, and Fiber, yet Brussels sprouts are higher in Vitamin C.
  • Brussels sprouts covers your daily Vitamin C needs 94% more than Kanpyo.
  • Kanpyo contains 14 times more Zinc than Brussels sprouts. While Kanpyo contains 5.86mg of Zinc, Brussels sprouts contain only 0.42mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) and Brussels sprouts, 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.
Kanpyo
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 84% 140% 192% 144% 160% 81% 2% 148% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +443.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +306.7%
Contains more IronIron +265.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +518.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1295.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.5%

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.
Kanpyo
3
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 54% 153% 123% 0% 0% 46% 0%
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 283% 45% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +289.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +726.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~61µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
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9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +153.8%
Contains more FatsFats +86.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +626.6%
Contains more OtherOther +327.7%
Contains more WaterWater +330.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
2
11% 26% 62%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.244 g
100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +347.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62604.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kanpyo Brussels sprouts Opinion
Calories 258kcal 43kcal Kanpyo
Protein 8.58g 3.38g Kanpyo
Fats 0.56g 0.3g Kanpyo
Vitamin C 0.2mg 85mg Brussels sprouts
Net carbs 55.23g 5.15g Kanpyo
Carbs 65.03g 8.95g Kanpyo
Magnesium 125mg 23mg Kanpyo
Calcium 280mg 42mg Kanpyo
Potassium 1582mg 389mg Kanpyo
Iron 5.12mg 1.4mg Kanpyo
Sugar 2.2g Kanpyo
Fiber 9.8g 3.8g Kanpyo
Copper 0.433mg 0.07mg Kanpyo
Zinc 5.86mg 0.42mg Kanpyo
Phosphorus 188mg 69mg Kanpyo
Sodium 15mg 25mg Kanpyo
Vitamin A 0IU 754IU Brussels sprouts
Vitamin A 38µg Brussels sprouts
Vitamin E 0.88mg Brussels sprouts
Manganese 1.137mg 0.337mg Kanpyo
Selenium 2.6µg 1.6µg Kanpyo
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.139mg Brussels sprouts
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.09mg Brussels sprouts
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 0.745mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B5 2.553mg 0.309mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B6 0.532mg 0.219mg Kanpyo
Vitamin K 177µg Brussels sprouts
Folate 61µg 61µg
Choline 19.1mg Brussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 0.045g 0.062g Kanpyo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.103g 0.023g Kanpyo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.244g 153g Brussels sprouts
Tryptophan 0.037mg Brussels sprouts
Threonine 0.12mg Brussels sprouts
Isoleucine 0.132mg Brussels sprouts
Leucine 0.152mg Brussels sprouts
Lysine 0.154mg Brussels sprouts
Methionine 0.032mg Brussels sprouts
Phenylalanine 0.098mg Brussels sprouts
Valine 0.155mg Brussels sprouts
Histidine 0.076mg Brussels sprouts
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprouts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kanpyo Brussels sprouts
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
30%
Kanpyo
76%
Brussels sprouts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Kanpyo
24%
Brussels sprouts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprouts
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.