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Kanpyo vs. Vine spinach (basella) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Kanpyo and Vine spinach (basella)

  • Kanpyo is richer in Vitamin B5, Zinc, Iron, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Manganese, yet Vine spinach (basella) is richer in Vitamin C, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Vine spinach (basella) is 113% higher.
  • Kanpyo contains 48 times more Vitamin B5 than Vine spinach (basella). Kanpyo contains 2.553mg of Vitamin B5, while Vine spinach (basella) contains 0.053mg.

Food types used in this article are Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) and Vinespinach, (basella), 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 +156.9%
Contains more Iron +326.7%
Contains more Magnesium +92.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +261.5%
Contains more Potassium +210.2%
Contains less Sodium -37.5%
Contains more Zinc +1262.8%
Contains more Copper +304.7%
Contains more Manganese +54.7%
Contains more Selenium +225%
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 33% 45% 47% 23% 45% 4% 12% 36% 96% 5%
Contains more Calcium +156.9%
Contains more Iron +326.7%
Contains more Magnesium +92.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +261.5%
Contains more Potassium +210.2%
Contains less Sodium -37.5%
Contains more Zinc +1262.8%
Contains more Copper +304.7%
Contains more Manganese +54.7%
Contains more Selenium +225%

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
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +4717%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +50900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +252.3%
Contains more Folate +129.5%
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 480% 0% 0% 340% 13% 36% 10% 4% 56% 105% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +4717%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +50900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +252.3%
Contains more Folate +129.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +376.7%
Contains more Fats +86.7%
Contains more Carbs +1812.6%
Contains more Other +318.6%
Contains more Water +366.2%
9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
2% 3% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Protein +376.7%
Contains more Fats +86.7%
Contains more Carbs +1812.6%
Contains more Other +318.6%
Contains more Water +366.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kanpyo Vine spinach (basella)
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals 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 Vine spinach (basella) Opinion
Net carbs 55.23g 3.4g Kanpyo
Protein 8.58g 1.8g Kanpyo
Fats 0.56g 0.3g Kanpyo
Carbs 65.03g 3.4g Kanpyo
Calories 258kcal 19kcal Kanpyo
Fiber 9.8g Kanpyo
Calcium 280mg 109mg Kanpyo
Iron 5.12mg 1.2mg Kanpyo
Magnesium 125mg 65mg Kanpyo
Phosphorus 188mg 52mg Kanpyo
Potassium 1582mg 510mg Kanpyo
Sodium 15mg 24mg Kanpyo
Zinc 5.86mg 0.43mg Kanpyo
Copper 0.433mg 0.107mg Kanpyo
Manganese 1.137mg 0.735mg Kanpyo
Selenium 2.6µg 0.8µg Kanpyo
Vitamin A 0IU 8000IU Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin A RAE 400µg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin C 0.2mg 102mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.05mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.155mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 0.5mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B5 2.553mg 0.053mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B6 0.532mg 0.24mg Kanpyo
Folate 61µg 140µg Vine spinach (basella)
Tryptophan 0.028mg Vine spinach (basella)
Threonine 0.055mg Vine spinach (basella)
Isoleucine 0.053mg Vine spinach (basella)
Leucine 0.101mg Vine spinach (basella)
Lysine 0.086mg Vine spinach (basella)
Methionine 0.019mg Vine spinach (basella)
Phenylalanine 0.085mg Vine spinach (basella)
Valine 0.065mg Vine spinach (basella)
Histidine 0.039mg Vine spinach (basella)
Saturated Fat 0.045g Vine spinach (basella)
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 Vine spinach (basella)
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
87%
Vine spinach (basella)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Kanpyo
34%
Vine spinach (basella)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.045g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is relatively richer in minerals
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. Vine spinach (basella) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170474/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.