Purslane vs. Chard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between purslane and chard
- Chard is higher than purslane in vitamin A and copper.
- Chard covers your daily vitamin A needs 96% more than purslane.
- The amount of sodium in purslane is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Purslane, raw and Chard, swiss, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.
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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 | +12.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -74.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +26.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +13.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +44.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +94.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +10.2% |
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 | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +33.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +352.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +124.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 327.3µg | 273% | |
| Vitamin A | 306µg | 34% | |
| Vitamin E | 1.89mg | 13% | |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 8% | |
| Copper | 0.113mg | 0.163mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 45mg | 179mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 68mg | 86mg | 4% |
| Choline | 12.8mg | 28.7mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 21mg | 18mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.036mg | 0.163mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1.99mg | 2.26mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 494mg | 549mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.112mg | 0.086mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 44mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.047mg | 0.034mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.303mg | 0.334mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 0.085mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.33mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 65mg | 58mg | 1% |
| Folate | 12µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.48mg | 0.36mg | 1% |
| Calories | 20kcal | 20kcal | 0% |
| Protein | 2.03g | 1.88g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.36g | 0.08g | 0% |
| Carbs | 3.39g | 4.13g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.39g | 2.03g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.1g | N/A | |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.9µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.012g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.028g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.154mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.135mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.103mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.114mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.114mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.038mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +350% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +21.8% |
~equal in
Protein
~1.88g
~equal in
Water
~92.65g
~equal in
Other
~1.26g
