Lemongrass vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between lemongrass and shrimp
- Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, potassium, and zinc, while shrimp has more phosphorus and copper.
- Lemongrass covers your daily need for manganese, 226% more than shrimp.
- Lemongrass contains 16 times more iron than shrimp. While lemongrass contains 8.17mg of iron, shrimp contains only 0.51mg.
- The amount of sodium in lemongrass is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).
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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 | +53.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +179.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1502% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +36% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15730.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +42.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +134.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 5.224mg | 0.033mg | 226% |
| Iron | 8.17mg | 0.51mg | 96% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 189mg | 63% |
| Protein | 1.82g | 23.98g | 44% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 237mg | 19% |
| Folate | 75µg | 19% | |
| Potassium | 723mg | 259mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.266mg | 0.379mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.135mg | 10% | |
| Carbs | 25.31g | 0.2g | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.101mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 6% | |
| Sodium | 6mg | 111mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.065mg | 5% | |
| Zinc | 2.23mg | 1.64mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 60mg | 39mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 2.6mg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 65mg | 70mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.17g | 0.079g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 1% | |
| Calories | 99kcal | 99kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.49g | 0.28g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 25.31g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.119g | 0.056g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.054g | 0.048g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A |
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:
23.98 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
0.2 g
Water:
74.33 g
Other:
1.21 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +75% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12555% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +48.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1217.6% |
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Water
~74.33g
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
0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.079 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +115.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -52.9% |