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Lambsquarters vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Lambsquarters and Eggplant

  • Eggplant has less Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus than Lambsquarters.
  • Lambsquarters covers your daily need of Vitamin C 86% more than Eggplant.
  • Lambsquarters have 580 times more Vitamin A RAE than Eggplant. While Lambsquarters have 580µg of Vitamin A RAE, Eggplant has only 1µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lambsquarters, raw and Eggplant, 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 +3333.3%
Contains more Iron +421.7%
Contains more Magnesium +142.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +200%
Contains more Potassium +97.4%
Contains more Zinc +175%
Contains more Copper +261.7%
Contains more Manganese +237.1%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Contains less Sodium -95.3%
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 3% 9% 10% 11% 21% 1% 5% 27% 31% 2%
Contains more Calcium +3333.3%
Contains more Iron +421.7%
Contains more Magnesium +142.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +200%
Contains more Potassium +97.4%
Contains more Zinc +175%
Contains more Copper +261.7%
Contains more Manganese +237.1%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Contains less Sodium -95.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +50334.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +3536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +310.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1089.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +226.2%
Contains more Folate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +205.4%
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 2% 6% 0% 8% 10% 9% 13% 17% 20% 17% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin A +50334.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +3536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +310.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1089.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +226.2%
Contains more Folate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +205.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +328.6%
Contains more Fats +344.4%
Contains more Carbs +24.1%
Contains more Other +415.2%
Equal in Water - 92.3
4% 7% 84% 3%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 84.3 g
Other: 3.4 g
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more Protein +328.6%
Contains more Fats +344.4%
Contains more Carbs +24.1%
Contains more Other +415.2%
Equal in Water - 92.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +837.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +361.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.4%
11% 27% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.059 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.351 g
27% 13% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.076 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +837.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +361.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -42.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lambsquarters Eggplant Opinion
Net carbs 3.3g 2.88g Lambsquarters
Protein 4.2g 0.98g Lambsquarters
Fats 0.8g 0.18g Lambsquarters
Carbs 7.3g 5.88g Lambsquarters
Calories 43kcal 25kcal Lambsquarters
Fructose 1.54g Eggplant
Sugar 3.53g Lambsquarters
Fiber 4g 3g Lambsquarters
Calcium 309mg 9mg Lambsquarters
Iron 1.2mg 0.23mg Lambsquarters
Magnesium 34mg 14mg Lambsquarters
Phosphorus 72mg 24mg Lambsquarters
Potassium 452mg 229mg Lambsquarters
Sodium 43mg 2mg Eggplant
Zinc 0.44mg 0.16mg Lambsquarters
Copper 0.293mg 0.081mg Lambsquarters
Manganese 0.782mg 0.232mg Lambsquarters
Selenium 0.9µg 0.3µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin A 11600IU 23IU Lambsquarters
Vitamin A RAE 580µg 1µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin E 0.3mg Eggplant
Vitamin C 80mg 2.2mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.039mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B2 0.44mg 0.037mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0.649mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B5 0.092mg 0.281mg Eggplant
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.084mg Lambsquarters
Folate 30µg 22µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin K 3.5µg Eggplant
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.009mg Lambsquarters
Threonine 0.163mg 0.037mg Lambsquarters
Isoleucine 0.253mg 0.045mg Lambsquarters
Leucine 0.35mg 0.064mg Lambsquarters
Lysine 0.354mg 0.047mg Lambsquarters
Methionine 0.049mg 0.011mg Lambsquarters
Phenylalanine 0.166mg 0.043mg Lambsquarters
Valine 0.226mg 0.053mg Lambsquarters
Histidine 0.116mg 0.023mg Lambsquarters
Saturated Fat 0.059g 0.034g Eggplant
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g 0.016g Lambsquarters
Polyunsaturated fat 0.351g 0.076g Lambsquarters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lambsquarters Eggplant
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
9%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Lambsquarters
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
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. Lambsquarters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169244/nutrients
  2. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.