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Lambsquarters vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lambsquarters and millet flour

  • Lambsquarters have more vitamin C, calcium, and vitamin B2, while millet flour has more selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1.
  • Lambsquarters' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 89% higher.
  • Millet flour contains 22 times less calcium than lambsquarters. Lambsquarters contain 309mg of calcium, while millet flour contains 14mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Lambsquarters, raw and Millet flour.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 93% 40% 45% 98% 12% 31% 5.6% 102% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2107.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more IronIron +228.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +497.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +295.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3533.3%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 267% 193% 0% 0% 40% 102% 23% 5.5% 63% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +502.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +401.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1277.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 84% 3%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 84.3 g
Other: 3.4 g
11% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more WaterWater +872.3%
Contains more OtherOther +181%
Contains more ProteinProtein +156%
Contains more FatsFats +431.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +929%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 27% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.059 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.15 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.351 g
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +516%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +645.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lambsquarters Millet flour DV% diff.
Vitamin C 80mg 0mg 89%
Vitamin A 580µg 64%
Selenium 0.9µg 32.7µg 58%
Iron 1.2mg 3.94mg 34%
Phosphorus 72mg 285mg 30%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 6.02mg 30%
Calcium 309mg 14mg 30%
Starch 69.88g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.44mg 0.073mg 28%
Copper 0.293mg 0.535mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.092mg 1.267mg 24%
Carbs 7.3g 75.12g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.413mg 21%
Magnesium 34mg 119mg 20%
Zinc 0.44mg 2.63mg 20%
Calories 43kcal 382kcal 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.351g 2.618g 15%
Protein 4.2g 10.75g 13%
Manganese 0.782mg 1.002mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.372mg 8%
Potassium 452mg 224mg 7%
Fats 0.8g 4.25g 5%
Folate 30µg 42µg 3%
Sodium 43mg 4mg 2%
Fiber 4g 3.5g 2%
Saturated fat 0.059g 0.536g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.15g 0.924g 2%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Net carbs 3.3g 71.62g N/A
Sugar 1.66g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.163mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.253mg 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 0.35mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.354mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.166mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.226mg 0.584mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.257mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lambsquarters Millet flour
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
55%
Lambsquarters
33%
Millet flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Lambsquarters
94%
Millet flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.477g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
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. Lambsquarters - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169244/nutrients
  2. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/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.