Lemongrass vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between lemongrass and cherries
- Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, zinc, copper, folate, potassium, phosphorus, and magnesium; however, cherries are higher in vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Lemongrass covers your daily manganese needs 222% more than cherries.
- Cherries contain 26 times less iron than lemongrass. Lemongrass contains 8.17mg of iron, while cherries contain 0.32mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Cherries, sour, red, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +566.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +306.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +317.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +2453.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +155.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +2130% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +573.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4564.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +116.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +237.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +175.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +81.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +837.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +284.6% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +186% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 5.224mg | 0.112mg | 222% |
Iron | 8.17mg | 0.32mg | 98% |
Zinc | 2.23mg | 0.1mg | 19% |
Copper | 0.266mg | 0.104mg | 18% |
Folate | 75µg | 8µg | 17% |
Potassium | 723mg | 173mg | 16% |
Phosphorus | 101mg | 15mg | 12% |
Magnesium | 60mg | 9mg | 12% |
Vitamin C | 2.6mg | 10mg | 8% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 64µg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.135mg | 0.04mg | 7% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 6% | |
Calcium | 65mg | 16mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.101mg | 0.4mg | 4% |
Fructose | 3.51g | 4% | |
Carbs | 25.31g | 12.18g | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.044mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.065mg | 0.03mg | 3% |
Calories | 99kcal | 50kcal | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 2% | |
Protein | 1.82g | 1g | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 0.143mg | 2% |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 0µg | 1% |
Choline | 6.1mg | 1% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.17g | 0.09g | 1% |
Fats | 0.49g | 0.3g | 0% |
Net carbs | 25.31g | 10.58g | N/A |
Sugar | 8.49g | N/A | |
Sodium | 6mg | 3mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
Saturated fat | 0.119g | 0.068g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.054g | 0.082g | 0% |
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:
1 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
12.18 g
Water:
86.13 g
Other:
0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +82% |
Contains more FatsFats | +63.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +107.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +361.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +22% |
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
0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.09 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +88.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -42.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +51.9% |