Lambsquarters vs. Hominy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between lambsquarters and hominy
- Hominy contains less vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B2, manganese, calcium, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and potassium than lambsquarters.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for lambsquarters is 232% higher.
- Lambsquarters are lower in sodium.
Food types used in this article are Lambsquarters, raw and Hominy, canned, white.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +112.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2990% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +4922.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +93.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +876.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +105.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1017.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +138.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +233.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +5233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +7233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3536.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +5380% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +67.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.2 g
Fats:
0.8 g
Carbs:
7.3 g
Water:
84.3 g
Other:
3.4 g
Protein:
1.48 g
Fats:
0.88 g
Carbs:
14.26 g
Water:
82.53 g
Other:
0.85 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +183.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +300% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +95.3% |
~equal in
Fats
~0.88g
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Water
~82.53g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.059 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.351 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.123 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.231 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.399 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -52% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +54% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +13.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 80mg | 0mg | 89% |
| Vitamin A | 580µg | 0µg | 64% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.44mg | 0.006mg | 33% |
| Manganese | 0.782mg | 0.07mg | 31% |
| Calcium | 309mg | 10mg | 30% |
| Copper | 0.293mg | 0.03mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.274mg | 0.005mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 43mg | 345mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.16mg | 0.003mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 452mg | 9mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 0.62mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 0.033mg | 7% |
| Folate | 30µg | 1µg | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.44mg | 1.05mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 4g | 2.5g | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 72mg | 35mg | 5% |
| Protein | 4.2g | 1.48g | 5% |
| Magnesium | 34mg | 16mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 3µg | 4% |
| Carbs | 7.3g | 14.26g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.092mg | 0.154mg | 1% |
| Choline | 3.1mg | 1% | |
| Calories | 43kcal | 72kcal | 1% |
| Fats | 0.8g | 0.88g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.3g | 11.76g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.82g | N/A | |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.059g | 0.123g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.15g | 0.231g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.351g | 0.399g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.163mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.253mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.35mg | 0.202mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.354mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.049mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.166mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.226mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.116mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
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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
55%
1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lambsquarters is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lambsquarters contains less Sodium (difference - 302mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lambsquarters is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lambsquarters is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.