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

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What are the differences between Marrow-stem Kale and Wheat ?

  • Marrow-stem Kale is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Wheat is higher in Selenium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Vitamin B1.
  • Wheat 's daily need coverage for Selenium is 160% more.

We used Collards, raw and Wheat, durum types in this article.

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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 Calcium +582.4%
Contains more Iron +648.9%
Contains more Magnesium +433.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1932%
Contains more Potassium +102.3%
Contains less Sodium -88.2%
Contains more Zinc +1881%
Contains more Copper +1102.2%
Contains more Manganese +357.8%
Contains more Selenium +6776.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 18% 20% 11% 19% 3% 6% 16% 86% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 132% 103% 218% 39% 1% 114% 185% 393% 488%
Contains more Calcium +582.4%
Contains more Iron +648.9%
Contains more Magnesium +433.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1932%
Contains more Potassium +102.3%
Contains less Sodium -88.2%
Contains more Zinc +1881%
Contains more Copper +1102.2%
Contains more Manganese +357.8%
Contains more Selenium +6776.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +675.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +808.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +250.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.121
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 302% 46% 0% 118% 14% 30% 14% 17% 39% 97% 0% 1093%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 105% 28% 127% 57% 97% 33% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +675.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +808.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +250.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.121

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +719.2%
Contains more Protein +353%
Contains more Fats +304.9%
Contains more Carbs +1212.4%
Contains more Other +33.8%
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more Water +719.2%
Contains more Protein +353%
Contains more Fats +304.9%
Contains more Carbs +1212.4%
Contains more Other +33.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1046.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +386.6%
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.201 g
26% 19% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.454 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.978 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1046.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +386.6%

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 Wheat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marrow-stem Kale Wheat Opinion
Net carbs 1.42g 71.13g Wheat
Protein 3.02g 13.68g Wheat
Fats 0.61g 2.47g Wheat
Carbs 5.42g 71.13g Wheat
Calories 32kcal 339kcal Wheat
Sugar 0.46g Wheat
Fiber 4g Marrow-stem Kale
Calcium 232mg 34mg Marrow-stem Kale
Iron 0.47mg 3.52mg Wheat
Magnesium 27mg 144mg Wheat
Phosphorus 25mg 508mg Wheat
Potassium 213mg 431mg Wheat
Sodium 17mg 2mg Wheat
Zinc 0.21mg 4.16mg Wheat
Copper 0.046mg 0.553mg Wheat
Manganese 0.658mg 3.012mg Wheat
Selenium 1.3µg 89.4µg Wheat
Vitamin A 5019IU 0IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A RAE 251µg 0µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 35.3mg 0mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.419mg Wheat
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.121mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B3 0.742mg 6.738mg Wheat
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.935mg Wheat
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.419mg Wheat
Folate 129µg 43µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin K 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.176mg Wheat
Threonine 0.086mg 0.366mg Wheat
Isoleucine 0.1mg 0.533mg Wheat
Leucine 0.151mg 0.934mg Wheat
Lysine 0.117mg 0.303mg Wheat
Methionine 0.033mg 0.221mg Wheat
Phenylalanine 0.087mg 0.681mg Wheat
Valine 0.12mg 0.594mg Wheat
Histidine 0.047mg 0.322mg Wheat
Saturated Fat 0.055g 0.454g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.344g Wheat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g 0.978g Wheat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Marrow-stem Kale Wheat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
147%
Marrow-stem Kale
37%
Wheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Marrow-stem Kale
168%
Wheat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat
Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat
Wheat is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat
Wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.399g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/nutrients
  2. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/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.