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Olive vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Olive and Fennel

  • Olive has more Iron, Copper, and Vitamin E , however, Fennel is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Potassium, Manganese, Folate, and Phosphorus.
  • Fennel covers your daily Vitamin K needs 51% more than Olive.
  • Fennel has 14 times less Sodium than Olive. Olive has 735mg of Sodium, while Fennel has 52mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) 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.
Olive
5
:
5
Fennel
Contains more Calcium +79.6%
Contains more Iron +352.1%
Contains more Copper +280.3%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains more Magnesium +325%
Contains more Phosphorus +1566.7%
Contains more Potassium +5075%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Manganese +855%
Equal in Zinc - 0.2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 124% 3% 2% 1% 96% 6% 84% 3% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 28% 13% 22% 37% 7% 6% 22% 25% 4%
Contains more Calcium +79.6%
Contains more Iron +352.1%
Contains more Copper +280.3%
Contains more Selenium +28.6%
Contains more Magnesium +325%
Contains more Phosphorus +1566.7%
Contains more Potassium +5075%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Manganese +855%
Equal in Zinc - 0.2

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.
Olive
1
:
9
Fennel
Contains more Vitamin E +184.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +139%
Contains more Vitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1629.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1446.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +422.2%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +4385.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 33% 0% 3% 1% 0% 1% 1% 3% 0% 0% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 12% 0% 40% 3% 8% 12% 14% 11% 21% 0% 157%
Contains more Vitamin E +184.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +139%
Contains more Vitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1629.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1446.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +422.2%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +4385.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
2
:
3
Fennel
Contains more Fats +5240%
Contains more Other +112.4%
Contains more Protein +47.6%
Contains more Carbs +16.6%
Contains more Water +12.8%
11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more Fats +5240%
Contains more Other +112.4%
Contains more Protein +47.6%
Contains more Carbs +16.6%
Contains more Water +12.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Olive
2
:
1
Fennel
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11500%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +439.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.6%
14% 77% 9%
Saturated Fat: 1.415 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.911 g
28% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.169 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11500%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +439.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Olive Fennel Opinion
Net carbs 3.06g 4.2g Fennel
Protein 0.84g 1.24g Fennel
Fats 10.68g 0.2g Olive
Carbs 6.26g 7.3g Fennel
Calories 115kcal 31kcal Olive
Sugar 0g 3.93g Olive
Fiber 3.2g 3.1g Olive
Calcium 88mg 49mg Olive
Iron 3.3mg 0.73mg Olive
Magnesium 4mg 17mg Fennel
Phosphorus 3mg 50mg Fennel
Potassium 8mg 414mg Fennel
Sodium 735mg 52mg Fennel
Zinc 0.22mg 0.2mg Olive
Copper 0.251mg 0.066mg Olive
Manganese 0.02mg 0.191mg Fennel
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Olive
Vitamin A 403IU 963IU Fennel
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 48µg Fennel
Vitamin E 1.65mg 0.58mg Olive
Vitamin C 0.9mg 12mg Fennel
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0.01mg Fennel
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.032mg Fennel
Vitamin B3 0.037mg 0.64mg Fennel
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0.232mg Fennel
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.047mg Fennel
Folate 0µg 27µg Fennel
Vitamin K 1.4µg 62.8µg Fennel
Threonine 0.026mg Olive
Isoleucine 0.031mg Olive
Leucine 0.05mg Olive
Lysine 0.032mg Olive
Methionine 0.012mg Olive
Phenylalanine 0.029mg Olive
Valine 0.038mg Olive
Histidine 0.023mg Olive
Saturated Fat 1.415g 0.09g Fennel
Monounsaturated Fat 7.888g 0.068g Olive
Polyunsaturated fat 0.911g 0.169g Olive

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Olive Fennel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
6%
Olive
28%
Fennel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Olive
18%
Fennel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive
Olive is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fennel
Fennel contains less Sodium (difference - 683mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.325g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Fennel
Fennel is cheaper (difference - $3.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fennel
Fennel 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.

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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.