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Matzo vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between matzo and fennel

  • Matzo is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin B2, yet fennel is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for matzo is 66% higher.
  • Matzo contains 39 times more vitamin B1 than fennel. Matzo contains 0.387mg of vitamin B1, while fennel contains 0.01mg.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, matzo, plain and Fennel, bulb, 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.
Matzo
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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%
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.1%
Contains more IronIron +332.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +240%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +240.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +276.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +269.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.066mg

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
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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%
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3770%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +809.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +508.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Fennel DV% diff.
Selenium 36.9µg 0.7µg 66%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 62.8µg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.01mg 31%
Iron 3.16mg 0.73mg 30%
Carbs 83.7g 7.3g 25%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 0.64mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.032mg 20%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.191mg 20%
Protein 10g 1.24g 18%
Calories 395kcal 31kcal 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 12mg 13%
Potassium 112mg 414mg 9%
Phosphorus 89mg 50mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.047mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Calcium 13mg 49mg 4%
Zinc 0.68mg 0.2mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.232mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.169g 3%
Folate 17µg 27µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.58mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 17mg 2%
Sodium 0mg 52mg 2%
Fats 1.4g 0.2g 2%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.09g 1%
Copper 0.06mg 0.066mg 1%
Net carbs 80.7g 4.2g N/A
Sugar 0.29g 3.93g N/A
Fiber 3g 3.1g 0%
Choline 10.8mg 13.2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0.068g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Fennel
2
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +706.5%
Contains more FatsFats +600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1046.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1997.9%
Contains more OtherOther +75%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.2%

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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.