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Lemongrass vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Lemongrass and Sherbet different?

  • Lemongrass is higher in Manganese, Iron, Copper, Potassium, Folate, Zinc, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, however, Sherbet is richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Lemongrass is 227% higher.
  • Lemongrass contains 58 times more Iron than Sherbet. While Lemongrass contains 8.17mg of Iron, Sherbet contains only 0.14mg.

Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Sherbet, orange are the varieties used in this article.

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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 Calcium +20.4%
Contains more Iron +5735.7%
Contains more Magnesium +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +152.5%
Contains more Potassium +653.1%
Contains less Sodium -87%
Contains more Zinc +364.6%
Contains more Copper +850%
Contains more Manganese +47390.9%
Contains more Selenium +114.3%
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 17% 6% 6% 18% 9% 6% 14% 10% 2% 9%
Contains more Calcium +20.4%
Contains more Iron +5735.7%
Contains more Magnesium +650%
Contains more Phosphorus +152.5%
Contains more Potassium +653.1%
Contains less Sodium -87%
Contains more Zinc +364.6%
Contains more Copper +850%
Contains more Manganese +47390.9%
Contains more Selenium +114.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +13%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1647.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +247.8%
Contains more Folate +1775%
Contains more Vitamin A +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +348%
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 3% 1% 0% 8% 7% 23% 2% 14% 6% 3% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +13%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1647.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +247.8%
Contains more Folate +1775%
Contains more Vitamin A +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +348%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +65.5%
Contains more Other +350%
Contains more Fats +308.2%
Contains more Carbs +20.1%
Equal in Water - 66.1
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +65.5%
Contains more Other +350%
Contains more Fats +308.2%
Contains more Carbs +20.1%
Equal in Water - 66.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +112.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +881.5%
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.17 g
66% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 1.16 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.08 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +112.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +881.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Sherbet Opinion
Net carbs 25.31g 29.1g Sherbet
Protein 1.82g 1.1g Lemongrass
Fats 0.49g 2g Sherbet
Carbs 25.31g 30.4g Sherbet
Calories 99kcal 144kcal Sherbet
Sugar 24.32g Lemongrass
Fiber 1.3g Sherbet
Calcium 65mg 54mg Lemongrass
Iron 8.17mg 0.14mg Lemongrass
Magnesium 60mg 8mg Lemongrass
Phosphorus 101mg 40mg Lemongrass
Potassium 723mg 96mg Lemongrass
Sodium 6mg 46mg Lemongrass
Zinc 2.23mg 0.48mg Lemongrass
Copper 0.266mg 0.028mg Lemongrass
Manganese 5.224mg 0.011mg Lemongrass
Selenium 0.7µg 1.5µg Sherbet
Vitamin A 6IU 46IU Sherbet
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 12µg Sherbet
Vitamin E 0.01mg Sherbet
Vitamin C 2.6mg 2.3mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.027mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.097mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 0.063mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.224mg Sherbet
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.023mg Lemongrass
Folate 75µg 4µg Lemongrass
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg Sherbet
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Lemongrass
Saturated Fat 0.119g 1.16g Lemongrass
Monounsaturated Fat 0.054g 0.53g Sherbet
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0.08g Lemongrass

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Lemongrass Sherbet
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
7%
Sherbet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Lemongrass
9%
Sherbet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.041g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.