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Lemongrass vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lemongrass and drumstick tree

  • Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, copper, zinc, folate, potassium, and phosphorus; however, drumstick tree is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B5.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 216% more.
  • Lemongrass contains 23 times more iron than drumstick tree. Lemongrass contains 8.17mg of iron, while drumstick tree contains 0.36mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Drumstick pods, 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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.8%
Contains more IronIron +2169.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +216.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +395.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1917%
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5323.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1488%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 0.259mg 216%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 141mg 154%
Iron 8.17mg 0.36mg 98%
Copper 0.266mg 0.084mg 20%
Zinc 2.23mg 0.45mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.794mg 15%
Fiber 3.2g 13%
Folate 75µg 44µg 8%
Potassium 723mg 461mg 8%
Phosphorus 101mg 50mg 7%
Carbs 25.31g 8.53g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.074mg 5%
Magnesium 60mg 45mg 4%
Calcium 65mg 30mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.12mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 0.62mg 3%
Calories 99kcal 37kcal 3%
Sodium 6mg 42mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.053mg 1%
Protein 1.82g 2.1g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0.003g 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 25.31g 5.33g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.119g 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 0.102g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more FatsFats +145%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +196.7%
Contains more OtherOther +85.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.4%
Contains more WaterWater +25%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5566.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.9%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/nutrients
  2. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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