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Mustard Greens vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Mustard Greens and Sauerkraut

  • Mustard Greens has more Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Vitamin E , Calcium, and Copper, however, Sauerkraut is richer in Iron.
  • Mustard Greens covers your daily Vitamin K needs 483% more than Sauerkraut.
  • Sauerkraut has 618 times less Vitamin A RAE than Mustard Greens. Mustard Greens has 618µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Sauerkraut has 1µg.
  • Mustard Greens contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids.

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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 +293.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +110%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +15.8%
Contains more Copper +52.1%
Contains more Iron +69%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
Equal in Potassium - 170
Equal in Selenium - 0.6
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 33% 10% 18% 15% 2% 6% 49% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 56% 10% 9% 15% 87% 6% 32% 20% 4%
Contains more Calcium +293.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +110%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +15.8%
Contains more Copper +52.1%
Contains more Iron +69%
Equal in Magnesium - 13
Equal in Potassium - 170
Equal in Selenium - 0.6

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 +68622.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +1171.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +186.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29%
Contains more Vitamin K +4459.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32.7%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 743% 36% 0% 85% 11% 15% 9% 8% 23% 7% 0% 1482%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 49% 6% 6% 3% 6% 30% 18% 0% 33%
Contains more Vitamin A +68622.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +1171.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +186.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +29%
Contains more Vitamin K +4459.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32.7%
Contains more Folate +166.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +181.3%
Contains more Fats +235.7%
Contains more Other +216.2%
Equal in Carbs - 4.28
Equal in Water - 92.52
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more Protein +181.3%
Contains more Fats +235.7%
Contains more Other +216.2%
Equal in Carbs - 4.28
Equal in Water - 92.52

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +746.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +45.7%
7% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.012 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.046 g
30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.067 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +746.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +45.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Greens Sauerkraut Opinion
Net carbs 2.51g 1.38g Mustard Greens
Protein 2.56g 0.91g Mustard Greens
Fats 0.47g 0.14g Mustard Greens
Carbs 4.51g 4.28g Mustard Greens
Calories 26kcal 19kcal Mustard Greens
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut
Sugar 1.41g 1.78g Mustard Greens
Fiber 2g 2.9g Sauerkraut
Calcium 118mg 30mg Mustard Greens
Iron 0.87mg 1.47mg Sauerkraut
Magnesium 13mg 13mg
Phosphorus 42mg 20mg Mustard Greens
Potassium 162mg 170mg Sauerkraut
Sodium 9mg 661mg Mustard Greens
Zinc 0.22mg 0.19mg Mustard Greens
Copper 0.146mg 0.096mg Mustard Greens
Manganese 0.151mg Sauerkraut
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin A 12370IU 18IU Mustard Greens
Vitamin A RAE 618µg 1µg Mustard Greens
Vitamin E 1.78mg 0.14mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin C 25.3mg 14.7mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.021mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.022mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B3 0.433mg 0.143mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B5 0.12mg 0.093mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.13mg Sauerkraut
Folate 9µg 24µg Sauerkraut
Vitamin K 592.7µg 13µg Mustard Greens
Tryptophan 0.008mg Sauerkraut
Threonine 0.025mg Sauerkraut
Isoleucine 0.021mg Sauerkraut
Leucine 0.029mg Sauerkraut
Lysine 0.031mg Sauerkraut
Methionine 0.009mg Sauerkraut
Phenylalanine 0.023mg Sauerkraut
Valine 0.03mg Sauerkraut
Histidine 0.016mg Sauerkraut
Saturated Fat 0.012g 0.034g Mustard Greens
Monounsaturated Fat 0.11g 0.013g Mustard Greens
Polyunsaturated fat 0.046g 0.067g Sauerkraut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mustard Greens Sauerkraut
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
201%
Mustard Greens
13%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Mustard Greens
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens contains less Sodium (difference - 652mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/nutrients
  2. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.