Lemongrass vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between lemongrass and marrow-stem Kale
- Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, copper, zinc, potassium, and phosphorus, while marrow-stem Kale has more vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, and folate.
- Lemongrass covers your daily need for manganese, 199% more than marrow-stem Kale.
- Lemongrass contains 17 times more iron than marrow-stem Kale. While lemongrass contains 8.17mg of iron, marrow-stem Kale contains only 0.47mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Collards, 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 | +122.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +239.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1638.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +478.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +961.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +304% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +693.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +256.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +85.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +20.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +48.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1257.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +434% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +106.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +72% |
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:
3.02 g
Fats:
0.61 g
Carbs:
5.42 g
Water:
89.62 g
Other:
1.33 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +367% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +35.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +65.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +24.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +27% |
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
0.055 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.201 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +80% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -53.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +18.2% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 437.1µg | 364% | |
| Manganese | 5.224mg | 0.658mg | 199% |
| Iron | 8.17mg | 0.47mg | 96% |
| Vitamin C | 2.6mg | 35.3mg | 36% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 251µg | 28% |
| Copper | 0.266mg | 0.046mg | 24% |
| Zinc | 2.23mg | 0.21mg | 18% |
| Calcium | 65mg | 232mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% | |
| Potassium | 723mg | 213mg | 15% |
| Vitamin E | 2.26mg | 15% | |
| Folate | 75µg | 129µg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 25mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 60mg | 27mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 25.31g | 5.42g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.165mg | 7% |
| Choline | 23.2mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 0.267mg | 4% |
| Calories | 99kcal | 32kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.101mg | 0.742mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.82g | 3.02g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.065mg | 0.054mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1.3µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.49g | 0.61g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 25.31g | 1.42g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.46g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 6mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.135mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.119g | 0.055g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.054g | 0.03g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.17g | 0.201g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.1mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.151mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.033mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.087mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.12mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.047mg | 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%
120%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food is cheaper?
Marrow-stem Kale is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)