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Lemon vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between lemons and ostrich?

  • Lemons are richer in vitamin C, yet ostrich is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B5.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 260% higher.

We used Lemons, raw, without peel and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked types in this comparison.

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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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +212.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.3%
Contains more IronIron +365%
Contains more CopperCopper +310.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +7983.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1468.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9275%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1360%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7043%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +593.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +581.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg 260%
Selenium 0.4µg 37.5µg 67%
Vitamin C 53mg 0mg 59%
Protein 1.1g 28.49g 55%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 7.143mg 44%
Zinc 0.06mg 4.85mg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.545mg 36%
Phosphorus 16mg 251mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Iron 0.6mg 2.79mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 1.318mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.292mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.232mg 16%
Copper 0.037mg 0.152mg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Potassium 138mg 362mg 7%
Calories 29kcal 145kcal 6%
Magnesium 8mg 25mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1g 4%
Sodium 2mg 80mg 3%
Carbs 9.32g 0g 3%
Fats 0.3g 2.57g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.97g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.44g 2%
Calcium 26mg 6mg 2%
Folate 11µg 15µg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 6.52g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.019mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +29.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2490%
Contains more FatsFats +756.7%
Contains more OtherOther +43.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8718.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +394.4%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.