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Kanpyo vs. Lotus root — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between kanpyo and lotus root

  • Kanpyo has more zinc, iron, vitamin B5, manganese, potassium, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B6, and fiber, while lotus root has more vitamin C.
  • Kanpyo's daily need coverage for zinc is 50% higher.
  • Lotus root contains 7 times less vitamin B5 than kanpyo. Kanpyo contains 2.553mg of vitamin B5, while lotus root contains 0.377mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) and Lotus root, 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% 14% 49% 44% 86% 11% 43% 5.2% 34% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +443.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +522.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +184.5%
Contains more IronIron +341.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1402.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +335.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%

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
4
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 147% 0% 0% 0% 40% 51% 7.5% 23% 60% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +625%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +577.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +369.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kanpyo Lotus root DV% diff.
Zinc 5.86mg 0.39mg 50%
Iron 5.12mg 1.16mg 50%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 44mg 49%
Vitamin B5 2.553mg 0.377mg 44%
Manganese 1.137mg 0.261mg 38%
Potassium 1582mg 556mg 30%
Magnesium 125mg 23mg 24%
Calcium 280mg 45mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.532mg 0.258mg 21%
Fiber 9.8g 4.9g 20%
Copper 0.433mg 0.257mg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 0.4mg 16%
Carbs 65.03g 17.23g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.22mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.16mg 13%
Phosphorus 188mg 100mg 13%
Folate 61µg 13µg 12%
Protein 8.58g 2.6g 12%
Calories 258kcal 74kcal 9%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.7µg 3%
Sodium 15mg 40mg 1%
Fats 0.56g 0.1g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.244g 0.02g 1%
Net carbs 55.23g 12.33g N/A
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.03g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.103g 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.051mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 0%
Lysine 0.094mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.047mg 0%
Valine 0.055mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
4
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% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 17.23 g
Water: 79.1 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +230%
Contains more FatsFats +460%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +277.4%
Contains more OtherOther +504.1%
Contains more WaterWater +296.1%

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
43% 29% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.02 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +415%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1120%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.3%

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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. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/nutrients
  2. Lotus root - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169250/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.