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Peppermint vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between peppermint and frog legs

  • Peppermint has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin C, fiber, folate, calcium, and magnesium; however, frog legs have more vitamin B12 and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for peppermint is 84% higher.
  • Peppermint has a higher glycemic index than frog legs.

Food types used in this article are Peppermint, fresh and Frog legs, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99.6%
Contains more IronIron +238.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.4%
~equal in Zinc ~1mg

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +660%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.25mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.12mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Frog legs DV% diff.
Manganese 1.176mg 51%
Iron 5.08mg 1.5mg 45%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg 35%
Fiber 8g 0g 32%
Selenium 14.1µg 26%
Folate 114µg 15µg 25%
Protein 3.75g 16.4g 25%
Calcium 243mg 18mg 23%
Vitamin A 212µg 15µg 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 50mg 17%
Magnesium 80mg 20mg 14%
Choline 65mg 12%
Phosphorus 73mg 147mg 11%
Copper 0.329mg 0.25mg 9%
Potassium 569mg 285mg 8%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 7%
Carbs 14.89g 0g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.14mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.102g 3%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 1.2mg 3%
Zinc 1.11mg 1mg 1%
Sodium 31mg 58mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.12mg 1%
Fats 0.94g 0.3g 1%
Saturated fat 0.246g 0.076g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.25mg 1%
Calories 70kcal 73kcal 0%
Net carbs 6.89g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 0.053g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +213.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +26.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +337.3%
~equal in Water ~81.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +398%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60.6%

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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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/nutrients
  2. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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