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Lemongrass vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lemongrass and merlot

  • Merlot contains less manganese, iron, copper, zinc, folate, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium than lemongrass.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for lemongrass is 221% higher.
  • Merlot has 75 times less folate than lemongrass. Lemongrass has 75µg of folate, while merlot has 1µg.

Food types used in this article are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot.

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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%
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +712.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +469.3%
Contains more IronIron +1676.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2318.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1492.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +339.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3857.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%

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%
Merlot
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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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +335.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +391.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +7400%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Merlot DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 0.132mg 221%
Iron 8.17mg 0.46mg 96%
Copper 0.266mg 0.011mg 28%
Zinc 2.23mg 0.14mg 19%
Folate 75µg 1µg 19%
Potassium 723mg 127mg 18%
Phosphorus 101mg 23mg 11%
Magnesium 60mg 12mg 11%
Carbs 25.31g 2.51g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.031mg 8%
Calcium 65mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.005mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 0.224mg 5%
Protein 1.82g 0.07g 4%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.057mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.119g 1%
Calories 99kcal 83kcal 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 1%
Net carbs 25.31g 2.51g N/A
Sugar 0.62g N/A
Sodium 6mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.03mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 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
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2500%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +908.4%
Contains more WaterWater +22.7%
Contains more OtherOther +501.7%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.