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Lettuce vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lettuce and cervelat

  • Lettuce has more vitamin A and vitamin K, while cervelat has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 229% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in lettuce is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Lettuce, green leaf, raw and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 9.3% 11% 17% 32% 9.7% 4.9% 12% 3.7% 33% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34%
Contains more IronIron +137.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +417.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1322.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +282.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3283.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~14mg

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 31% 123% 4.4% 0% 18% 18% 7% 8% 21% 0% 316% 29% 7.4%
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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9615.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1800%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1049.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +480.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 2.87 g
Water: 94.98 g
Other: 0.64 g
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +110.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1183.1%
Contains more FatsFats +20186.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16%
Contains more OtherOther +464.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 6% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.082 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +216066.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1363.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lettuce Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.5µg 229%
Vitamin K 126.3µg 1.3µg 104%
Sodium 28mg 1300mg 55%
Saturated fat 0.02g 11.51g 52%
Fats 0.15g 30.43g 47%
Vitamin A 370µg 0µg 41%
Selenium 0.6µg 20.3µg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 12.97g 32%
Protein 1.36g 17.45g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 74mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.375mg 4.31mg 25%
Zinc 0.18mg 2.56mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.33mg 19%
Calories 15kcal 362kcal 17%
Iron 0.86mg 2.04mg 15%
Copper 0.029mg 0.15mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.26mg 13%
Phosphorus 29mg 111mg 12%
Choline 13.6mg 78.9mg 12%
Manganese 0.25mg 11%
Folate 38µg 2µg 9%
Vitamin C 9.2mg 16.6mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.082g 1.2g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.15mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Calcium 36mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 3%
Potassium 194mg 260mg 2%
Fructose 0.43g 1%
Net carbs 1.57g 3.33g N/A
Carbs 2.87g 3.33g 0%
Magnesium 13mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 0.78g 0.85g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.059mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.079mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lettuce Cervelat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
45%
Lettuce
82%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Lettuce
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lettuce
Lettuce contains less Sodium (difference - 1272mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.49g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lettuce
Lettuce is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cervelat
Cervelat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cervelat
Cervelat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Lettuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169249/nutrients
  2. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.