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Lemongrass vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lemongrass and duck meat

  • Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, folate, and potassium; however, duck meat is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and vitamin B12.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 226% more.
  • Lemongrass contains 13 times more folate than duck meat. Lemongrass contains 75µg of folate, while duck meat contains 6µg.
  • Lemongrass contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Duck, domesticated, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +490.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.4%
Contains more IronIron +202.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27394.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2757.1%

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 0% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +167.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +338.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2096%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Duck meat DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 0.019mg 226%
Iron 8.17mg 2.7mg 68%
Fats 0.49g 28.35g 43%
Saturated fat 0.119g 9.67g 43%
Selenium 0.7µg 20µg 35%
Protein 1.82g 18.99g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 12.9g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 84mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 3.65g 23%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 4.825mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 1.098mg 21%
Folate 75µg 6µg 17%
Potassium 723mg 204mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Calories 99kcal 337kcal 12%
Magnesium 60mg 16mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.269mg 10%
Choline 50.4mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.174mg 9%
Carbs 25.31g 0g 8%
Phosphorus 101mg 156mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.18mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 63µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Calcium 65mg 11mg 5%
Copper 0.266mg 0.227mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 4%
Zinc 2.23mg 1.86mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 6mg 59mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 25.31g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 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
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36.1%
Contains more OtherOther +119.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +943.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5685.7%

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
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23788.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2047.1%

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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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.