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Provolone vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between provolone and arugula

  • Provolone is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, selenium, and zinc, yet arugula is richer in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for arugula is 89% higher.
  • Arugula contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, provolone and Arugula, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +372.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +587.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +853.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4733.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +67.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167.4%
Contains more IronIron +180.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +192.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3110%

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 0% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +98.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4836.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +870%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.437mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.073mg
~equal in Choline ~15.3mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +891.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3933.3%
Contains more OtherOther +236.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.6%
Contains more WaterWater +124%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14987.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +141.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Arugula DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.2µg 108.6µg 89%
Saturated fat 17.078g 0.086g 77%
Phosphorus 496mg 52mg 63%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0µg 61%
Calcium 756mg 160mg 60%
Protein 25.58g 2.58g 46%
Fats 26.62g 0.66g 40%
Sodium 876mg 27mg 37%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.3µg 26%
Zinc 3.23mg 0.47mg 25%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Folate 10µg 97µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 0.049g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.086mg 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Calories 351kcal 25kcal 16%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.321mg 14%
Vitamin A 236µg 119µg 13%
Iron 0.52mg 1.46mg 12%
Potassium 138mg 369mg 7%
Copper 0.026mg 0.076mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Magnesium 28mg 47mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0.319g 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.044mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 0.305mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.437mg 1%
Carbs 2.14g 3.65g 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.43mg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 2.05g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 2.05g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.073mg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 15.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Provolone Arugula
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Provolone
41%
Arugula
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Provolone
28%
Arugula

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arugula
Arugula contains less Sodium (difference - 849mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.992g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arugula
Arugula is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/nutrients
  2. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.