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Powdered milk vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between powdered milk and fireweed?

  • Powdered milk is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, and selenium, yet fireweed is higher in manganese, vitamin A, fiber, and copper.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 290% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in fireweed is lower.

We used Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Fireweed, leaves, raw types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +618.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1711.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.5%
Contains more IronIron +410.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16660%

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +290.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +757.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +779.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +623.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +202.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.04mg 6.704mg 290%
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0µg 135%
Phosphorus 776mg 108mg 95%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.137mg 82%
Saturated fat 16.742g 76%
Calcium 912mg 429mg 48%
Protein 26.32g 4.71g 43%
Fiber 0g 10.6g 42%
Fats 26.71g 2.75g 37%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Selenium 16.3µg 0.9µg 28%
Copper 0.08mg 0.32mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.632mg 25%
Potassium 1330mg 494mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 4.674mg 25%
Iron 0.47mg 2.4mg 24%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.033mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 20%
Calories 496kcal 103kcal 20%
Folate 37µg 112µg 19%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 1.356mg 18%
Magnesium 85mg 156mg 17%
Sodium 371mg 34mg 15%
Vitamin A 258µg 180µg 9%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 2.2mg 7%
Zinc 3.34mg 2.66mg 6%
Carbs 38.42g 19.22g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Net carbs 38.42g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 38.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +458.8%
Contains more FatsFats +871.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +99.9%
Contains more OtherOther +139.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2765.6%

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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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.