Lettuce vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between lettuce and custard
- Lettuce has more vitamin A, vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin C, while custard has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and calcium.
- Lettuce covers your daily need for vitamin A, 144% more than custard.
- Lettuce contains 632 times more vitamin K than custard. While lettuce contains 126.3µg of vitamin K, custard contains only 0.2µg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lettuce, green leaf, raw and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.
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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 IronIron | +152.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3471.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +23.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +286.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +183.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +348.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +900% |
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 | +9100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +611.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +14.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +184.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +40.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +63050% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +322.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +15.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +175% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +421.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +193.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2566.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +513.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +50% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +18683.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +280.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 126.3µg | 0.2µg | 105% |
| Vitamin A | 370µg | 52µg | 35% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.52µg | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 51mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 29mg | 130mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.134mg | 0.699mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.22mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.25mg | 0.007mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 6µg | 10% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 139mg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 9.2mg | 0.1mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.02g | 2.032g | 9% |
| Iron | 0.86mg | 0.34mg | 7% |
| Folate | 38µg | 9µg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 47IU | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.2µg | 6% |
| Fats | 0.15g | 4g | 6% |
| Protein | 1.36g | 3.99g | 5% |
| Calories | 15kcal | 122kcal | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 0g | 5% |
| Carbs | 2.87g | 17.6g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.18mg | 0.51mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.006g | 1.127g | 3% |
| Sodium | 28mg | 84mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.082g | 0.312g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.375mg | 0.132mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.064mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.43g | 0g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.061mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.57g | 17.6g | N/A |
| Potassium | 194mg | 207mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.78g | 4.82g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.029mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Choline | 13.6mg | 11.8mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.059mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.084mg | 0.207mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.079mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.084mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.016mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.055mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.07mg | 0.233mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.022mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lettuce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lettuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lettuce contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lettuce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.012g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lettuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Lettuce is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lettuce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
Custard is relatively richer in minerals