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Lambsquarters vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Lambsquarters and Artichoke

  • Lambsquarters have more Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, and Copper, while Artichoke have more Folate, and Magnesium.
  • Lambsquarters' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 76% higher.
  • Artichoke contains 580 times less Vitamin A RAE than Lambsquarters. Lambsquarters contain 580µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Artichoke contains 1µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Lambsquarters, raw and Artichokes, (globe or french), 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 +602.3%
Contains more Potassium +22.2%
Contains less Sodium -54.3%
Contains more Copper +26.8%
Contains more Manganese +205.5%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Magnesium +76.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Zinc +11.4%
Equal in Iron - 1.28
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 93% 45% 25% 31% 40% 6% 12% 98% 102% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 48% 43% 39% 33% 13% 14% 77% 34% 2%
Contains more Calcium +602.3%
Contains more Potassium +22.2%
Contains less Sodium -54.3%
Contains more Copper +26.8%
Contains more Manganese +205.5%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Magnesium +76.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Zinc +11.4%
Equal in Iron - 1.28

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +89130.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +583.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +267.4%
Contains more Folate +126.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 696% 0% 0% 267% 40% 102% 23% 6% 64% 23% 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 1% 4% 0% 39% 18% 16% 20% 21% 27% 51% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin A +89130.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +583.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +267.4%
Contains more Folate +126.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +28.4%
Contains more Fats +433.3%
Contains more Other +200.9%
Contains more Carbs +44%
Equal in Water - 84.94
4% 7% 84% 3%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 84.3 g
Other: 3.4 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more Protein +28.4%
Contains more Fats +433.3%
Contains more Other +200.9%
Contains more Carbs +44%
Equal in Water - 84.94

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +448.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -39%
11% 27% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.059 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.351 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.064 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +448.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -39%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lambsquarters Artichoke Opinion
Net carbs 3.3g 5.11g Artichoke
Protein 4.2g 3.27g Lambsquarters
Fats 0.8g 0.15g Lambsquarters
Carbs 7.3g 10.51g Artichoke
Calories 43kcal 47kcal Artichoke
Sugar 0.99g Lambsquarters
Fiber 4g 5.4g Artichoke
Calcium 309mg 44mg Lambsquarters
Iron 1.2mg 1.28mg Artichoke
Magnesium 34mg 60mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 72mg 90mg Artichoke
Potassium 452mg 370mg Lambsquarters
Sodium 43mg 94mg Lambsquarters
Zinc 0.44mg 0.49mg Artichoke
Copper 0.293mg 0.231mg Lambsquarters
Manganese 0.782mg 0.256mg Lambsquarters
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin A 11600IU 13IU Lambsquarters
Vitamin A RAE 580µg 1µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin E 0.19mg Artichoke
Vitamin C 80mg 11.7mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.072mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B2 0.44mg 0.066mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 1.046mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B5 0.092mg 0.338mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.116mg Lambsquarters
Folate 30µg 68µg Artichoke
Vitamin K 14.8µg Artichoke
Tryptophan 0.038mg Lambsquarters
Threonine 0.163mg Lambsquarters
Isoleucine 0.253mg Lambsquarters
Leucine 0.35mg Lambsquarters
Lysine 0.354mg Lambsquarters
Methionine 0.049mg Lambsquarters
Phenylalanine 0.166mg Lambsquarters
Valine 0.226mg Lambsquarters
Histidine 0.116mg Lambsquarters
Saturated Fat 0.059g 0.036g Artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g 0.005g Lambsquarters
Polyunsaturated fat 0.351g 0.064g Lambsquarters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Lambsquarters Artichoke
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
101%
Lambsquarters
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Lambsquarters
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Lambsquarters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169244/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.