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Mulberry vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mulberries and garden rhubarb?

  • Mulberries are higher in vitamin C, iron, and vitamin B2, yet garden rhubarb is higher in vitamin K.
  • Mulberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 32% more.
  • Mulberries have 8 times more iron than garden rhubarb. While mulberries have 1.85mg of iron, garden rhubarb has only 0.22mg.
  • The amount of sugar in garden rhubarb is lower.
  • The glycemic index of garden rhubarb is lower.

We used Mulberries, raw and Rhubarb, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +740.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.3%

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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +355%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +275.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Garden rhubarb DV% diff.
Vitamin C 36.4mg 8mg 32%
Iron 1.85mg 0.22mg 20%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 29.3µg 18%
Manganese 0.196mg 9%
Calcium 39mg 86mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.03mg 5%
Copper 0.06mg 0.021mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.27mg 4%
Phosphorus 38mg 14mg 3%
Potassium 194mg 288mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.024mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.3mg 2%
Carbs 9.8g 4.54g 2%
Choline 12.3mg 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.02mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.1µg 1%
Calories 43kcal 21kcal 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 0.099g 1%
Protein 1.44g 0.9g 1%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 8.1g 2.74g N/A
Sugar 8.1g 1.1g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.8g 0%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.1mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%
Folate 6µg 7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.053g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.041g 0.039g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60%
Contains more FatsFats +95%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.9%
~equal in Water ~93.61g
~equal in Other ~0.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +109.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.039g

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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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/nutrients
  2. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.