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Lambsquarters vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Lambsquarters and Kohlrabi

  • Kohlrabi has less Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Manganese, Vitamin C, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1.
  • Lambsquarters covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 64% more than Kohlrabi.
  • Kohlrabi contains 22 times less Vitamin B2 than Lambsquarters. Lambsquarters contain 0.44mg of Vitamin B2, while Kohlrabi contains 0.02mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Lambsquarters, raw and Kohlrabi, 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 +1187.5%
Contains more Iron +200%
Contains more Magnesium +78.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.5%
Contains more Potassium +29.1%
Contains more Zinc +1366.7%
Contains more Copper +127.1%
Contains more Manganese +462.6%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains less Sodium -53.5%
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 8% 15% 14% 20% 31% 3% 1% 43% 19% 4%
Contains more Calcium +1187.5%
Contains more Iron +200%
Contains more Magnesium +78.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.5%
Contains more Potassium +29.1%
Contains more Zinc +1366.7%
Contains more Copper +127.1%
Contains more Manganese +462.6%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains less Sodium -53.5%

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 +32122.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +29%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +82.7%
Contains more Folate +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +79.3%
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 3% 10% 0% 207% 13% 5% 8% 10% 35% 12% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +32122.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +29%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +82.7%
Contains more Folate +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +79.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +147.1%
Contains more Fats +700%
Contains more Carbs +17.7%
Contains more Other +240%
Equal in Water - 91
4% 7% 84% 3%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 84.3 g
Other: 3.4 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +147.1%
Contains more Fats +700%
Contains more Carbs +17.7%
Contains more Other +240%
Equal in Water - 91

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2042.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +631.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78%
11% 27% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.059 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.351 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2042.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +631.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lambsquarters Kohlrabi
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 Kohlrabi Opinion
Net carbs 3.3g 2.6g Lambsquarters
Protein 4.2g 1.7g Lambsquarters
Fats 0.8g 0.1g Lambsquarters
Carbs 7.3g 6.2g Lambsquarters
Calories 43kcal 27kcal Lambsquarters
Sugar 2.6g Lambsquarters
Fiber 4g 3.6g Lambsquarters
Calcium 309mg 24mg Lambsquarters
Iron 1.2mg 0.4mg Lambsquarters
Magnesium 34mg 19mg Lambsquarters
Phosphorus 72mg 46mg Lambsquarters
Potassium 452mg 350mg Lambsquarters
Sodium 43mg 20mg Kohlrabi
Zinc 0.44mg 0.03mg Lambsquarters
Copper 0.293mg 0.129mg Lambsquarters
Manganese 0.782mg 0.139mg Lambsquarters
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin A 11600IU 36IU Lambsquarters
Vitamin A RAE 580µg 2µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin E 0.48mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin C 80mg 62mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.05mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B2 0.44mg 0.02mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0.4mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B5 0.092mg 0.165mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.15mg Lambsquarters
Folate 30µg 16µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin K 0.1µg Kohlrabi
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.01mg Lambsquarters
Threonine 0.163mg 0.049mg Lambsquarters
Isoleucine 0.253mg 0.078mg Lambsquarters
Leucine 0.35mg 0.067mg Lambsquarters
Lysine 0.354mg 0.056mg Lambsquarters
Methionine 0.049mg 0.013mg Lambsquarters
Phenylalanine 0.166mg 0.039mg Lambsquarters
Valine 0.226mg 0.05mg Lambsquarters
Histidine 0.116mg 0.019mg Lambsquarters
Saturated Fat 0.059g 0.013g Kohlrabi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g 0.007g Lambsquarters
Polyunsaturated fat 0.351g 0.048g Lambsquarters

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lambsquarters Kohlrabi
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
25%
Kohlrabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Lambsquarters
15%
Kohlrabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.046g)
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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.