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Lemongrass vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Lemongrass and Potato bread

  • Lemongrass has more Manganese, Iron, and Copper, while Potato bread has more Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Folate, Calcium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily need of Manganese 216% more than Potato bread.
  • Lemongrass contains 4 times more Iron than Potato bread. While Lemongrass contains 8.17mg of Iron, Potato bread contains only 2.25mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Lemongrass is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Bread, potato.

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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 Iron +263.1%
Contains more Magnesium +114.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Zinc +54.9%
Contains more Copper +183%
Contains more Manganese +1964.8%
Contains more Calcium +189.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +265.3%
Contains more Selenium +1257.1%
Equal in Potassium - 718
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 307% 43% 44% 64% 1% 61% 89% 682% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 85% 20% 159% 64% 49% 40% 32% 34% 52%
Contains more Iron +263.1%
Contains more Magnesium +114.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Zinc +54.9%
Contains more Copper +183%
Contains more Manganese +1964.8%
Contains more Calcium +189.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +265.3%
Contains more Selenium +1257.1%
Equal in Potassium - 718

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +27.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1534%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190%
Contains more Folate +68%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 9% 17% 32% 21% 3% 19% 57% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 10% 3% 0% 47% 25% 24% 50% 54% 95% 19% 17%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +27.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +1383.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1534%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +190%
Contains more Folate +68%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +110.4%
Contains more Protein +586.8%
Contains more Fats +538.8%
Contains more Carbs +86%
Contains more Other +108.3%
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more Water +110.4%
Contains more Protein +586.8%
Contains more Fats +538.8%
Contains more Carbs +86%
Contains more Other +108.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Potato bread Opinion
Net carbs 25.31g 40.77g Potato bread
Protein 1.82g 12.5g Potato bread
Fats 0.49g 3.13g Potato bread
Carbs 25.31g 47.07g Potato bread
Calories 99kcal 266kcal Potato bread
Sugar 9.38g Lemongrass
Fiber 6.3g Potato bread
Calcium 65mg 188mg Potato bread
Iron 8.17mg 2.25mg Lemongrass
Magnesium 60mg 28mg Lemongrass
Phosphorus 101mg 369mg Potato bread
Potassium 723mg 718mg Lemongrass
Sodium 6mg 375mg Lemongrass
Zinc 2.23mg 1.44mg Lemongrass
Copper 0.266mg 0.094mg Lemongrass
Manganese 5.224mg 0.253mg Lemongrass
Selenium 0.7µg 9.5µg Potato bread
Vitamin A 6IU 89IU Potato bread
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 24µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.47mg Potato bread
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Potato bread
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Potato bread
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.188mg Potato bread
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.106mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 1.25mg Potato bread
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.817mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.232mg Potato bread
Folate 75µg 126µg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 6.8µg Potato bread
Tryptophan 0.081mg Potato bread
Threonine 0.224mg Potato bread
Isoleucine 0.268mg Potato bread
Leucine 0.44mg Potato bread
Lysine 0.311mg Potato bread
Methionine 0.112mg Potato bread
Phenylalanine 0.285mg Potato bread
Valine 0.305mg Potato bread
Histidine 0.143mg Potato bread
Saturated Fat 0.119g 0g Potato bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.054g 0g Lemongrass
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0g Lemongrass

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lemongrass Potato bread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Lemongrass
29%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Lemongrass
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.119g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato bread
Potato bread is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 369mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.