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Peppermint vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Peppermint and Garden rhubarb

  • Garden rhubarb contains less Iron, Manganese, Copper, Folate, Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, and Calcium than Peppermint.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for Iron is 61% higher.
  • Garden rhubarb contains 42 times less Vitamin A RAE than Peppermint. Peppermint contains 212µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Garden rhubarb contains 5µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Peppermint, fresh and Rhubarb, 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.
Contains more Calcium +182.6%
Contains more Iron +2209.1%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +421.4%
Contains more Potassium +97.6%
Contains more Zinc +1010%
Contains more Copper +1466.7%
Contains more Manganese +500%
Contains less Sodium -87.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 73% 191% 58% 32% 51% 5% 31% 110% 154% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 9% 9% 6% 26% 1% 3% 7% 26% 6%
Contains more Calcium +182.6%
Contains more Iron +2209.1%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +421.4%
Contains more Potassium +97.6%
Contains more Zinc +1010%
Contains more Copper +1466.7%
Contains more Manganese +500%
Contains less Sodium -87.1%

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 +4064.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +297.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +786.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +468.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +297.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +437.5%
Contains more Folate +1528.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 255% 0% 0% 106% 21% 62% 32% 21% 30% 86% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 6% 0% 27% 5% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 0% 74%
Contains more Vitamin A +4064.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +297.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +786.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +468.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +297.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +437.5%
Contains more Folate +1528.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +316.7%
Contains more Fats +370%
Contains more Carbs +228%
Contains more Other +136%
Contains more Water +19%
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more Protein +316.7%
Contains more Fats +370%
Contains more Carbs +228%
Contains more Other +136%
Contains more Water +19%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +413.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18.2%
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
28% 20% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.099 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +413.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Garden rhubarb Opinion
Net carbs 6.89g 2.74g Peppermint
Protein 3.75g 0.9g Peppermint
Fats 0.94g 0.2g Peppermint
Carbs 14.89g 4.54g Peppermint
Calories 70kcal 21kcal Peppermint
Sugar 1.1g Peppermint
Fiber 8g 1.8g Peppermint
Calcium 243mg 86mg Peppermint
Iron 5.08mg 0.22mg Peppermint
Magnesium 80mg 12mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 73mg 14mg Peppermint
Potassium 569mg 288mg Peppermint
Sodium 31mg 4mg Garden rhubarb
Zinc 1.11mg 0.1mg Peppermint
Copper 0.329mg 0.021mg Peppermint
Manganese 1.176mg 0.196mg Peppermint
Selenium 1.1µg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin A 4248IU 102IU Peppermint
Vitamin A RAE 212µg 5µg Peppermint
Vitamin E 0.27mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin C 31.8mg 8mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.02mg Peppermint
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.03mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 0.3mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.085mg Peppermint
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.024mg Peppermint
Folate 114µg 7µg Peppermint
Vitamin K 29.3µg Garden rhubarb
Tryptophan 0.058mg Peppermint
Threonine 0.154mg Peppermint
Isoleucine 0.154mg Peppermint
Leucine 0.281mg Peppermint
Lysine 0.161mg Peppermint
Methionine 0.053mg Peppermint
Phenylalanine 0.191mg Peppermint
Valine 0.187mg Peppermint
Histidine 0.075mg Peppermint
Saturated Fat 0.246g 0.053g Garden rhubarb
Monounsaturated Fat 0.033g 0.039g Garden rhubarb
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.099g Peppermint

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peppermint Garden rhubarb
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
51%
Peppermint
12%
Garden rhubarb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
12%
Garden rhubarb

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.193g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.