Peppermint vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Peppermint and Quinoa
- Quinoa contains less Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Fiber, Folate, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Potassium than Peppermint.
- Peppermint's daily need coverage for Iron is 45% higher.
The food types used in this comparison are Peppermint, fresh and Quinoa, cooked.
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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.
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Calcium
+1329.4%
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Iron
+240.9%
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Magnesium
+25%
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Potassium
+230.8%
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Copper
+71.4%
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Manganese
+86.4%
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Phosphorus
+108.2%
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Sodium
-77.4%
Equal in Zinc - 1.09
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Calcium
+1329.4%
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Iron
+240.9%
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Magnesium
+25%
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Potassium
+230.8%
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Copper
+71.4%
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Manganese
+86.4%
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Phosphorus
+108.2%
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Sodium
-77.4%
Equal in Zinc - 1.09
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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Vitamin A
+84860%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+141.8%
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Vitamin B3
+314.1%
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Folate
+171.4%
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Vitamin B1
+30.5%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.123
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Vitamin A
+84860%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+141.8%
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Vitamin B3
+314.1%
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Folate
+171.4%
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Vitamin B1
+30.5%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.123
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Other
+129.9%
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Protein
+17.3%
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Fats
+104.3%
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Carbs
+43%
Equal in Water - 71.61
Protein:
3.75 g
Fats:
0.94 g
Carbs:
14.89 g
Water:
78.65 g
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1.77 g
Protein:
4.4 g
Fats:
1.92 g
Carbs:
21.3 g
Water:
71.61 g
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0.77 g
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Other
+129.9%
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Protein
+17.3%
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Fats
+104.3%
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Carbs
+43%
Equal in Water - 71.61
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1500%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+112.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.231
Saturated Fat:
0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.508 g
Saturated Fat:
0.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.078 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1500%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+112.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.231
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 6.89g | 18.5g |
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| Protein | 3.75g | 4.4g |
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| Fats | 0.94g | 1.92g |
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| Carbs | 14.89g | 21.3g |
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| Calories | 70kcal | 120kcal |
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| Starch | 17.63g |
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| Sugar | 0.87g |
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| Fiber | 8g | 2.8g |
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| Calcium | 243mg | 17mg |
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| Iron | 5.08mg | 1.49mg |
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| Magnesium | 80mg | 64mg |
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| Phosphorus | 73mg | 152mg |
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| Potassium | 569mg | 172mg |
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| Sodium | 31mg | 7mg |
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| Zinc | 1.11mg | 1.09mg |
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| Copper | 0.329mg | 0.192mg |
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| Manganese | 1.176mg | 0.631mg |
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| Selenium | 2.8µg |
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| Vitamin A | 4248IU | 5IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 212µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.63mg |
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| Vitamin C | 31.8mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.082mg | 0.107mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.266mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.706mg | 0.412mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.338mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.129mg | 0.123mg |
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| Folate | 114µg | 42µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.058mg | 0.052mg |
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| Threonine | 0.154mg | 0.131mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.154mg | 0.157mg |
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| Leucine | 0.281mg | 0.261mg |
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| Lysine | 0.161mg | 0.239mg |
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| Methionine | 0.053mg | 0.096mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.191mg | 0.185mg |
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| Valine | 0.187mg | 0.185mg |
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| Histidine | 0.075mg | 0.127mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.246g | 0.231g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.033g | 0.528g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 1.078g |
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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
51%
11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quinoa contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quinoa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quinoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Quinoa is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)