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Provolone vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Provolone and Lemongrass?

  • Provolone is higher in Calcium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, and Selenium, yet Lemongrass is higher in Manganese, Iron, and Copper.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for Manganese is 227% more.
  • The amount of Sodium in Lemongrass is lower.

We used Cheese, provolone and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
Contains more Calcium +1063.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +391.1%
Contains more Zinc +44.8%
Contains more Selenium +1971.4%
Contains more Iron +1471.2%
Contains more Magnesium +114.3%
Contains more Potassium +423.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +923.1%
Contains more Manganese +52140%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 227% 20% 20% 213% 13% 115% 89% 9% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 307% 43% 44% 64% 1% 61% 89% 682% 4%
Contains more Calcium +1063.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +391.1%
Contains more Zinc +44.8%
Contains more Selenium +1971.4%
Contains more Iron +1471.2%
Contains more Magnesium +114.3%
Contains more Potassium +423.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +923.1%
Contains more Manganese +52140%

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 +14566.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +852%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +242.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +605.8%
Contains more Folate +650%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.08
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 53% 5% 15% 0% 5% 75% 3% 29% 17% 8% 183% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 9% 17% 32% 21% 3% 19% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +14566.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +852%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +242.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +605.8%
Contains more Folate +650%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.08

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1305.5%
Contains more Fats +5332.7%
Contains more Other +161.7%
Contains more Carbs +1082.7%
Contains more Water +72.4%
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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +1305.5%
Contains more Fats +5332.7%
Contains more Other +161.7%
Contains more Carbs +1082.7%
Contains more Water +72.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13590.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +352.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.078 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.769 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.17 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13590.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +352.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Lemongrass Opinion
Net carbs 2.14g 25.31g Lemongrass
Protein 25.58g 1.82g Provolone
Fats 26.62g 0.49g Provolone
Carbs 2.14g 25.31g Lemongrass
Calories 351kcal 99kcal Provolone
Sugar 0.56g Lemongrass
Calcium 756mg 65mg Provolone
Iron 0.52mg 8.17mg Lemongrass
Magnesium 28mg 60mg Lemongrass
Phosphorus 496mg 101mg Provolone
Potassium 138mg 723mg Lemongrass
Sodium 876mg 6mg Lemongrass
Zinc 3.23mg 2.23mg Provolone
Copper 0.026mg 0.266mg Lemongrass
Manganese 0.01mg 5.224mg Lemongrass
Selenium 14.5µg 0.7µg Provolone
Vitamin A 880IU 6IU Provolone
Vitamin A RAE 236µg 0µg Provolone
Vitamin E 0.23mg Provolone
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU Provolone
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Provolone
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.065mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.135mg Provolone
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 1.101mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.05mg Provolone
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.08mg Lemongrass
Folate 10µg 75µg Lemongrass
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0µg Provolone
Vitamin K 2.2µg Provolone
Tryptophan 0.345mg Provolone
Threonine 0.982mg Provolone
Isoleucine 1.091mg Provolone
Leucine 2.297mg Provolone
Lysine 2.646mg Provolone
Methionine 0.686mg Provolone
Phenylalanine 1.287mg Provolone
Valine 1.64mg Provolone
Histidine 1.115mg Provolone
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg Lemongrass
Saturated Fat 17.078g 0.119g Lemongrass
Monounsaturated Fat 7.393g 0.054g Provolone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0.17g Provolone

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Provolone Lemongrass
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
33%
Provolone
13%
Lemongrass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Provolone
131%
Lemongrass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 870mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 16.959g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is cheaper (difference - $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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.