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Kanpyo vs. Butterbur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Kanpyo and Butterbur

  • Kanpyo has more Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B5, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Magnesium, and Phosphorus, however, Butterbur is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Kanpyo covers your daily need of Iron 63% more than Butterbur.
  • Kanpyo has 80 times more Vitamin B5 than Butterbur. While Kanpyo has 2.553mg of Vitamin B5, Butterbur has only 0.032mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) and Butterbur, (fuki), 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.
Contains more Calcium +171.8%
Contains more Iron +5020%
Contains more Magnesium +792.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +1466.7%
Contains more Potassium +141.5%
Contains more Zinc +3562.5%
Contains more Copper +320.4%
Contains more Manganese +315%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Contains less Sodium -53.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 85% 192% 90% 81% 140% 2% 160% 145% 149% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 4% 10% 6% 58% 1% 5% 35% 36% 5%
Contains more Calcium +171.8%
Contains more Iron +5020%
Contains more Magnesium +792.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +1466.7%
Contains more Potassium +141.5%
Contains more Zinc +3562.5%
Contains more Copper +320.4%
Contains more Manganese +315%
Contains more Selenium +188.9%
Contains less Sodium -53.3%

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
5
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1350%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7878.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +454.2%
Contains more Folate +510%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +15650%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 11% 55% 154% 123% 46% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 105% 5% 5% 4% 2% 23% 8% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1350%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7878.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +454.2%
Contains more Folate +510%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +15650%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2100%
Contains more Fats +1300%
Contains more Carbs +1701.4%
Contains more Other +301.4%
Contains more Water +373.2%
9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.39 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 3.61 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 1.46 g
Contains more Protein +2100%
Contains more Fats +1300%
Contains more Carbs +1701.4%
Contains more Other +301.4%
Contains more Water +373.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kanpyo Butterbur Opinion
Net carbs 55.23g 3.61g Kanpyo
Protein 8.58g 0.39g Kanpyo
Fats 0.56g 0.04g Kanpyo
Carbs 65.03g 3.61g Kanpyo
Calories 258kcal 14kcal Kanpyo
Fiber 9.8g Kanpyo
Calcium 280mg 103mg Kanpyo
Iron 5.12mg 0.1mg Kanpyo
Magnesium 125mg 14mg Kanpyo
Phosphorus 188mg 12mg Kanpyo
Potassium 1582mg 655mg Kanpyo
Sodium 15mg 7mg Butterbur
Zinc 5.86mg 0.16mg Kanpyo
Copper 0.433mg 0.103mg Kanpyo
Manganese 1.137mg 0.274mg Kanpyo
Selenium 2.6µg 0.9µg Kanpyo
Vitamin A 0IU 50IU Butterbur
Vitamin A RAE 3µg Butterbur
Vitamin C 0.2mg 31.5mg Butterbur
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.02mg Butterbur
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.02mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 0.2mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B5 2.553mg 0.032mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B6 0.532mg 0.096mg Kanpyo
Folate 61µg 10µg Kanpyo
Saturated Fat 0.045g Butterbur
Monounsaturated Fat 0.103g Kanpyo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.244g Kanpyo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kanpyo Butterbur
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
32%
Kanpyo
13%
Butterbur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Kanpyo
19%
Butterbur

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterbur
Butterbur contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Butterbur
Butterbur is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.045g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 ($)
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. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/nutrients
  2. Butterbur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170385/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.