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Lambsquarters vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Lambsquarters and Garden rhubarb

  • Garden rhubarb contains less Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Copper, Manganese, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Fiber than Lambsquarters.
  • Lambsquarters' daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 80% higher.
  • Garden rhubarb contains 116 times less Vitamin A than Lambsquarters. Lambsquarters contain 580µg of Vitamin A, while Garden rhubarb contains 5µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Lambsquarters, raw and Rhubarb, 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.
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 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +259.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.9%
Contains more IronIron +445.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1295.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +340%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +414.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +299%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.2%

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% 696% 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 27% 6.1% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1041.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +328.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.085mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +366.7%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.8%
Contains more OtherOther +353.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11%

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
28% 20% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +284.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +254.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lambsquarters Garden rhubarb Opinion
Calories 43kcal 21kcal Lambsquarters
Protein 4.2g 0.9g Lambsquarters
Fats 0.8g 0.2g Lambsquarters
Vitamin C 80mg 8mg Lambsquarters
Net carbs 3.3g 2.74g Lambsquarters
Carbs 7.3g 4.54g Lambsquarters
Magnesium 34mg 12mg Lambsquarters
Calcium 309mg 86mg Lambsquarters
Potassium 452mg 288mg Lambsquarters
Iron 1.2mg 0.22mg Lambsquarters
Sugar 1.1g Lambsquarters
Fiber 4g 1.8g Lambsquarters
Copper 0.293mg 0.021mg Lambsquarters
Zinc 0.44mg 0.1mg Lambsquarters
Phosphorus 72mg 14mg Lambsquarters
Sodium 43mg 4mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin A 11600IU 102IU Lambsquarters
Vitamin A 580µg 5µg Lambsquarters
Vitamin E 0.27mg Garden rhubarb
Manganese 0.782mg 0.196mg Lambsquarters
Selenium 0.9µg 1.1µg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.02mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B2 0.44mg 0.03mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0.3mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B5 0.092mg 0.085mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.024mg Lambsquarters
Vitamin K 29.3µg Garden rhubarb
Folate 30µg 7µg Lambsquarters
Choline 6.1mg Garden rhubarb
Saturated Fat 0.059g 0.053g Garden rhubarb
Monounsaturated Fat 0.15g 0.039g Lambsquarters
Polyunsaturated fat 0.351g 0.099g Lambsquarters
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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lambsquarters Garden rhubarb
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
94%
Lambsquarters
11%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Lambsquarters
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
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?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
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 ($)

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.