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Lemongrass vs. Caviar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lemongrass and caviar

  • Lemongrass has more manganese; however, caviar has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B5, magnesium, iron, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for caviar is 833% higher.
  • Caviar has 104 times less manganese than lemongrass. Lemongrass has 5.224mg of manganese, while caviar has 0.05mg.
  • Lemongrass is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Fish, caviar, black and red, granular.

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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%
Caviar
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +299.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +134.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10348%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +323.1%
Contains more IronIron +45.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +252.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9257.1%

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%
Caviar
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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 0% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +817.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +359.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
Caviar
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25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +532.8%
Contains more WaterWater +48.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1251.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3553.1%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%

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
Caviar
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8475.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4255.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lemongrass Caviar
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Caviar DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 20µg 833%
Manganese 5.224mg 0.05mg 225%
Cholesterol 0mg 588mg 196%
Selenium 0.7µg 65.5µg 118%
Choline 490.9mg 89%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 3.5mg 69%
Sodium 6mg 1500mg 65%
Magnesium 60mg 300mg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 7.405g 48%
Protein 1.82g 24.6g 46%
Iron 8.17mg 11.88mg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.62mg 37%
Phosphorus 101mg 356mg 36%
Vitamin A 0µg 271µg 30%
Fats 0.49g 17.9g 27%
Calcium 65mg 275mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.32mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.119g 4.06g 18%
Copper 0.266mg 0.11mg 17%
Potassium 723mg 181mg 16%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.9µg 15%
Vitamin D 0IU 117IU 15%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 13%
Zinc 2.23mg 0.95mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 4.631g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.19mg 10%
Calories 99kcal 264kcal 8%
Carbs 25.31g 4g 7%
Folate 75µg 50µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 0.12mg 6%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 25.31g 4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0%
Threonine 1.263mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0%
Leucine 2.133mg 0%
Lysine 1.834mg 0%
Methionine 0.646mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0%
Valine 1.263mg 0%
Histidine 0.649mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemongrass Caviar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Lemongrass
266%
Caviar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Lemongrass
153%
Caviar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 588mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 1494mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.941g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is cheaper (difference - $98.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.