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Peppermint vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Peppermint and Vegetable different?

  • Peppermint is higher than Vegetable in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin C, Copper, Folate, Calcium, Fiber, Magnesium, Potassium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Peppermint covers your daily need of Iron 53% more than Vegetable.
  • Peppermint contains 10 times more Vitamin C than Vegetable. Peppermint contains 31.8mg of Vitamin C, while Vegetable contains 3.2mg.

Peppermint, fresh and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types were used in this article.

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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 +872%
Contains more Iron +519.5%
Contains more Magnesium +263.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.1%
Contains more Potassium +236.7%
Contains less Sodium -11.4%
Contains more Zinc +126.5%
Contains more Copper +296.4%
Contains more Manganese +210.3%
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 8% 31% 16% 22% 15% 5% 14% 28% 50% 2%
Contains more Calcium +872%
Contains more Iron +519.5%
Contains more Magnesium +263.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.1%
Contains more Potassium +236.7%
Contains less Sodium -11.4%
Contains more Zinc +126.5%
Contains more Copper +296.4%
Contains more Manganese +210.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +893.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +100.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +74.3%
Contains more Folate +500%
Equal in Vitamin A - 4277
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 257% 8% 0% 11% 18% 28% 16% 10% 18% 15% 0% 59%
Contains more Vitamin C +893.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +100.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +74.3%
Contains more Folate +500%
Equal in Vitamin A - 4277

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +31.1%
Contains more Fats +526.7%
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Contains more Other +164.2%
Equal in Water - 83.23
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more Protein +31.1%
Contains more Fats +526.7%
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Contains more Other +164.2%
Equal in Water - 83.23

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +230%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +605.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.4%
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
27% 9% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.031 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.072 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +230%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +605.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Vegetable Opinion
Net carbs 6.89g 8.69g Vegetable
Protein 3.75g 2.86g Peppermint
Fats 0.94g 0.15g Peppermint
Carbs 14.89g 13.09g Peppermint
Calories 70kcal 65kcal Peppermint
Sugar 3.12g Peppermint
Fiber 8g 4.4g Peppermint
Calcium 243mg 25mg Peppermint
Iron 5.08mg 0.82mg Peppermint
Magnesium 80mg 22mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 73mg 51mg Peppermint
Potassium 569mg 169mg Peppermint
Sodium 31mg 35mg Peppermint
Zinc 1.11mg 0.49mg Peppermint
Copper 0.329mg 0.083mg Peppermint
Manganese 1.176mg 0.379mg Peppermint
Selenium 0.3µg Vegetable
Vitamin A 4248IU 4277IU Vegetable
Vitamin A RAE 212µg 214µg Vegetable
Vitamin E 0.38mg Vegetable
Vitamin C 31.8mg 3.2mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.071mg Peppermint
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.12mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 0.851mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.151mg Peppermint
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.074mg Peppermint
Folate 114µg 19µg Peppermint
Vitamin K 23.5µg Vegetable
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.029mg Peppermint
Threonine 0.154mg 0.115mg Peppermint
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.139mg Peppermint
Leucine 0.281mg 0.19mg Peppermint
Lysine 0.161mg 0.17mg Vegetable
Methionine 0.053mg 0.034mg Peppermint
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0.12mg Peppermint
Valine 0.187mg 0.149mg Peppermint
Histidine 0.075mg 0.073mg Peppermint
Saturated Fat 0.246g 0.031g Vegetable
Monounsaturated Fat 0.033g 0.01g Peppermint
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.072g Peppermint

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peppermint Vegetable
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
36%
Vegetable
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
19%
Vegetable

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.215g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Vegetable
Vegetable is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.