Olive vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between olive and garden cress?
- Olive is richer in iron, yet garden cress is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and potassium.
- Garden cress's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 450% higher.
- Olive has 53 times more sodium than garden cress. Olive has 735mg of sodium, while garden cress has 14mg.
We used Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) and Cress, garden, raw types in this comparison.
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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 IronIron | +153.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +47.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +850% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +7475% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2433.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2665% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +135.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +7566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1630% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2602.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1513.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2644.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +38607.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +89.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.84 g
Fats:
10.68 g
Carbs:
6.26 g
Water:
79.99 g
Other:
2.23 g
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
5.5 g
Water:
89.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1425.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +23.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +209.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.911 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.228 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3200.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +299.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 541.9µg | 450% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 69mg | 76% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 346µg | 36% |
| Sodium | 735mg | 14mg | 31% |
| Iron | 3.3mg | 1.3mg | 25% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.553mg | 23% |
| Folate | 0µg | 80µg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.26mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.888g | 0.239g | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0.247mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 8mg | 606mg | 18% |
| Fats | 10.68g | 0.7g | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 3mg | 76mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.251mg | 0.17mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3.2g | 1.1g | 8% |
| Magnesium | 4mg | 38mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.037mg | 1mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.415g | 0.023g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 1.65mg | 0.7mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.003mg | 0.08mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.911g | 0.228g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.015mg | 0.242mg | 5% |
| Protein | 0.84g | 2.6g | 4% |
| Calories | 115kcal | 32kcal | 4% |
| Choline | 10.3mg | 19.5mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 88mg | 81mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 6.26g | 5.5g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.06g | 4.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 4.4g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.22mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.9µg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.026mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.032mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.029mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.038mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.023mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
4%
150%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden cress contains less Sodium (difference - 721mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Garden cress is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.392g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden cress is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden cress 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 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.