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Lettuce vs. Raspberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lettuce and raspberries

  • Lettuce has more vitamin A and vitamin K; however, raspberries are higher in fiber, vitamin C, manganese, and copper.
  • Lettuce covers your daily vitamin A needs 147% more than raspberries.
  • Raspberries contain 16 times less vitamin K than lettuce. Lettuce contains 126.3µg of vitamin K, while raspberries contain 7.8µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Lettuce, green leaf, raw and Raspberries, 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.
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 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.5%
Contains more IronIron +24.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +210.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +168%
~equal in Phosphorus ~29mg

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 87% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +18400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1519.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +81%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +184.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +295.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~12.3mg

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
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.3%
Contains more OtherOther +39.1%
Contains more FatsFats +333.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +316%
~equal in Water ~85.75g

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
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +966.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +357.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.019g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.36 g
Fructose: 0.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
5% 42% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 1.86 g
Fructose: 2.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +416.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +446.5%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lettuce Raspberry DV% diff.
Vitamin K 126.3µg 7.8µg 99%
Vitamin A 370µg 2µg 41%
Fiber 1.3g 6.5g 21%
Vitamin C 9.2mg 26.2mg 19%
Manganese 0.25mg 0.67mg 18%
Copper 0.029mg 0.09mg 7%
Folate 38µg 21µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.329mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.87mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.032mg 3%
Carbs 2.87g 11.94g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.055mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.038mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.082g 0.375g 2%
Calories 15kcal 52kcal 2%
Fructose 0.43g 2.35g 2%
Zinc 0.18mg 0.42mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 22mg 2%
Iron 0.86mg 0.69mg 2%
Potassium 194mg 151mg 1%
Fats 0.15g 0.65g 1%
Calcium 36mg 25mg 1%
Sodium 28mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.375mg 0.598mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Protein 1.36g 1.2g 0%
Net carbs 1.57g 5.44g N/A
Sugar 0.78g 4.42g N/A
Phosphorus 29mg 29mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.02g 0.019g 0%
Choline 13.6mg 12.3mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0.064g 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 Raspberry
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
16%
Raspberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Lettuce
20%
Raspberry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lettuce
Lettuce is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Lettuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169249/nutrients
  2. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.