Lemongrass vs. Barley flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between lemongrass and barley flour
- Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, folate, and potassium; however, barley flour is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
- Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 182% more.
- Lemongrass contains 9 times more folate than barley flour. Lemongrass contains 75µg of folate, while barley flour contains 8µg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Barley flour or meal.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +103.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +134% |
| Contains more IronIron | +204.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +11.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +405.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +28.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +193.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +5285.7% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +18.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +837.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +469.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +469.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +190% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +395% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
25.31 g
Water:
70.58 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
10.5 g
Fats:
1.6 g
Carbs:
74.52 g
Water:
12.11 g
Other:
1.27 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +482.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +41.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +476.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +226.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +194.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.17 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.335 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.771 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +279.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +353.5% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 5.224mg | 1.034mg | 182% |
| Iron | 8.17mg | 2.68mg | 69% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 37.7µg | 67% |
| Fiber | 10.1g | 40% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.101mg | 6.269mg | 32% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 296mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.065mg | 0.37mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.396mg | 24% |
| Folate | 75µg | 8µg | 17% |
| Protein | 1.82g | 10.5g | 17% |
| Carbs | 25.31g | 74.52g | 16% |
| Calories | 99kcal | 345kcal | 12% |
| Potassium | 723mg | 309mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.266mg | 0.343mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 60mg | 96mg | 9% |
| Choline | 37.8mg | 7% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.17g | 0.771g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.57mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin C | 2.6mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 65mg | 32mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 2.23mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
| Fats | 0.49g | 1.6g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 0.145mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.135mg | 0.114mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.119g | 0.335g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 25.31g | 64.42g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.8g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 6mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.054g | 0.205g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.175mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.356mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.383mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.713mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.391mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.202mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.589mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.515mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.236mg | 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
12%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
84%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.216g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barley flour contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Barley flour is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barley flour is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.