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Marrow-stem Kale vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Marrow-stem Kale and Fruitcake

  • Marrow-stem Kale is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Manganese, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin E , however, Fruitcake is richer in Iron.
  • Marrow-stem Kale's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 363% higher.
  • Marrow-stem Kale has 71 times more Vitamin C than Fruitcake. While Marrow-stem Kale has 35.3mg of Vitamin C, Fruitcake has only 0.5mg.
  • Marrow-stem Kale has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Collards, raw and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +603%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +199.1%
Contains more IronIron +340.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.05mg

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 118% 301% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
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 1.7% 1.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6960%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22713.6%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +151.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +258.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +29040%
Contains more FolateFolate +545%
Contains more CholineCholine +160.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.791mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +254.2%
Contains more OtherOther +20.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1391.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1036.5%
~equal in Protein ~2.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
12% 49% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +13900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1553.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Marrow-stem Kale Fruitcake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marrow-stem Kale Fruitcake Opinion
Calories 32kcal 324kcal Fruitcake
Protein 3.02g 2.9g Marrow-stem Kale
Fats 0.61g 9.1g Fruitcake
Vitamin C 35.3mg 0.5mg Marrow-stem Kale
Net carbs 1.42g 57.9g Fruitcake
Carbs 5.42g 61.6g Fruitcake
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg Marrow-stem Kale
Magnesium 27mg 16mg Marrow-stem Kale
Calcium 232mg 33mg Marrow-stem Kale
Potassium 213mg 153mg Marrow-stem Kale
Iron 0.47mg 2.07mg Fruitcake
Sugar 0.46g 27.42g Marrow-stem Kale
Fiber 4g 3.7g Marrow-stem Kale
Copper 0.046mg 0.05mg Fruitcake
Zinc 0.21mg 0.27mg Fruitcake
Phosphorus 25mg 52mg Fruitcake
Sodium 17mg 101mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 5019IU 22IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A RAE 251µg 7µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.9mg Marrow-stem Kale
Manganese 0.658mg 0.22mg Marrow-stem Kale
Selenium 1.3µg 2µg Fruitcake
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.05mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.099mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B3 0.742mg 0.791mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.226mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.046mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Fruitcake
Vitamin K 437.1µg 1.5µg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 129µg 20µg Marrow-stem Kale
Choline 23.2mg 8.9mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.055g 1.048g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 4.2g Fruitcake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g 3.323g Fruitcake
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.042mg Fruitcake
Threonine 0.086mg 0.102mg Fruitcake
Isoleucine 0.1mg 0.121mg Fruitcake
Leucine 0.151mg 0.206mg Fruitcake
Lysine 0.117mg 0.121mg Fruitcake
Methionine 0.033mg 0.059mg Fruitcake
Phenylalanine 0.087mg 0.14mg Fruitcake
Valine 0.12mg 0.144mg Fruitcake
Histidine 0.047mg 0.071mg Fruitcake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Fruitcake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marrow-stem Kale Fruitcake
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
137%
Marrow-stem Kale
9%
Fruitcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Marrow-stem Kale
21%
Fruitcake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.993g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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.

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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/nutrients
  2. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.