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Matzo vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between matzo and drumstick tree?

  • Matzo is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin B2, yet drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B5, and folate.
  • Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 157% more.
  • Matzo has 53 times more selenium than drumstick tree. While matzo has 36.9µg of selenium, drumstick tree has only 0.7µg.

We used Crackers, matzo, plain and Drumstick pods, raw 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.
Matzo
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +777.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +151%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5171.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +40%

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.
Matzo
6
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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +630.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +293.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +527.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +158.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.12mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
3
10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +376.2%
Contains more FatsFats +600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +881.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1951.2%
Contains more OtherOther +61.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
2
24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20000%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 141mg 157%
Selenium 36.9µg 0.7µg 66%
Iron 3.16mg 0.36mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.053mg 28%
Carbs 83.7g 8.53g 25%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 0.62mg 20%
Calories 395kcal 37kcal 18%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.074mg 17%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.259mg 17%
Protein 10g 2.1g 16%
Potassium 112mg 461mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.794mg 7%
Folate 17µg 44µg 7%
Phosphorus 89mg 50mg 6%
Magnesium 25mg 45mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.003g 4%
Copper 0.06mg 0.084mg 3%
Choline 10.8mg 2%
Fats 1.4g 0.2g 2%
Calcium 13mg 30mg 2%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.45mg 2%
Sodium 0mg 42mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.033g 1%
Fiber 3g 3.2g 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 5.33g N/A
Sugar 0.29g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0.102g 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Matzo Drumstick tree
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
24%
Matzo
48%
Drumstick tree
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
20%
Drumstick tree

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.193g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/nutrients
  2. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.