Peppermint vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between peppermint and safflower
- Peppermint has more vitamin A and vitamin C; however, safflower is higher in copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, magnesium, manganese, and zinc.
- Safflower covers your daily copper needs 158% more than peppermint.
Food varieties used in this article are Peppermint, fresh and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +211.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +341.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +20.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +431% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +355% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +782.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +71.3% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6966.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1318.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +56% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +33.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1092.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +807% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +40.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 28.223g | 185% |
| Copper | 0.329mg | 1.747mg | 158% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.082mg | 1.163mg | 90% |
| Phosphorus | 73mg | 644mg | 82% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.129mg | 1.17mg | 80% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.338mg | 4.03mg | 74% |
| Magnesium | 80mg | 353mg | 65% |
| Fats | 0.94g | 38.45g | 58% |
| Manganese | 1.176mg | 2.014mg | 36% |
| Zinc | 1.11mg | 5.05mg | 36% |
| Vitamin C | 31.8mg | 0mg | 35% |
| Fiber | 8g | 32% | |
| Protein | 3.75g | 16.18g | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 212µg | 3µg | 23% |
| Calories | 70kcal | 517kcal | 22% |
| Calcium | 243mg | 78mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 0.246g | 3.682g | 16% |
| Folate | 114µg | 160µg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.033g | 4.848g | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.266mg | 0.415mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 14.89g | 34.29g | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.706mg | 2.284mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 569mg | 687mg | 3% |
| Iron | 5.08mg | 4.9mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 31mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.89g | 34.29g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.058mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.154mg | 0.586mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.154mg | 0.717mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.281mg | 1.154mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.161mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.053mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.191mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.187mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.075mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.75 g
Fats:
0.94 g
Carbs:
14.89 g
Water:
78.65 g
Other:
1.77 g
Protein:
16.18 g
Fats:
38.45 g
Carbs:
34.29 g
Water:
5.62 g
Other:
5.46 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1299.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +331.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3990.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +130.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +208.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
28.223 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14590.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5455.7% |
