Lettuce vs. Mustard Greens Raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Lettuce and Mustard Greens Raw
- Lettuce has more Vitamin A RAE, and Folate, while Mustard Greens Raw has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Copper, Vitamin E, Iron, Calcium, Fiber, and Vitamin B6.
- Mustard Greens Raw covers your daily need of Vitamin K 109% more than Lettuce.
- Lettuce contains 3 times more Folate than Mustard Greens Raw. While Lettuce contains 38µg of Folate, Mustard Greens Raw contain only 12µg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lettuce, green leaf, raw and Mustard greens, raw.
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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 ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +146.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +219.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +97.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +90.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +469% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +38.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
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 AVitamin A | +144.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +216.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +2620% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +660.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +813.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +37.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +113.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +56.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +103.9% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.36 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
2.87 g
Water:
94.98 g
Other:
0.64 g
Protein:
2.86 g
Fats:
0.42 g
Carbs:
4.67 g
Water:
90.7 g
Other:
1.35 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +110.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +180% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +62.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +110.9% |
~equal in
Water
~90.7g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.082 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.092 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.038 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +115.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -50% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1433.3% |
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 15kcal | 27kcal |
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| Protein | 1.36g | 2.86g |
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| Fats | 0.15g | 0.42g |
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| Vitamin C | 9.2mg | 70mg |
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| Net carbs | 1.57g | 1.47g |
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| Carbs | 2.87g | 4.67g |
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| Magnesium | 13mg | 32mg |
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| Calcium | 36mg | 115mg |
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| Potassium | 194mg | 384mg |
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| Iron | 0.86mg | 1.64mg |
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| Sugar | 0.78g | 1.32g |
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| Fiber | 1.3g | 3.2g |
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| Copper | 0.029mg | 0.165mg |
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| Zinc | 0.18mg | 0.25mg |
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| Phosphorus | 29mg | 58mg |
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| Sodium | 28mg | 20mg |
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| Vitamin A | 7405IU | 3024IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 370µg | 151µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 2.01mg |
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| Manganese | 0.25mg |
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| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.08mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.08mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.375mg | 0.8mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.134mg | 0.21mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.18mg |
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| Vitamin K | 126.3µg | 257.5µg |
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| Folate | 38µg | 12µg |
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| Choline | 13.6mg | 0.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.02g | 0.01g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.006g | 0.092g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.082g | 0.038g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.009mg |
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| Threonine | 0.059mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.084mg |
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| Leucine | 0.079mg |
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| Lysine | 0.084mg |
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| Methionine | 0.016mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.055mg |
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| Valine | 0.07mg |
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| Histidine | 0.022mg |
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| Fructose | 0.43g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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
69%
94%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
25%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mustard Greens Raw contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard Greens Raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard Greens Raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mustard Greens Raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lettuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.54g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lettuce is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)