Garden rhubarb vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between garden rhubarb and mandarin oranges
- Garden rhubarb is higher in vitamin K and manganese, yet mandarin oranges are higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
- Garden rhubarb covers your daily vitamin K needs 24% more than mandarin oranges.
- Garden rhubarb contains 5 times more manganese than mandarin oranges. While garden rhubarb contains 0.196mg of manganese, mandarin oranges contain only 0.039mg.
- The amount of sugar in garden rhubarb is lower.
- The glycemic index of garden rhubarb is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Rhubarb, raw and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +132.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +73.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +46.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +42.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +402.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1000% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +100% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
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 EVitamin E | +35% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +233.8% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +580% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +190% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +25.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +154.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +225% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +128.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +67.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 29.3µg | 0µg | 24% |
Vitamin C | 8mg | 26.7mg | 21% |
Manganese | 0.196mg | 0.039mg | 7% |
Calcium | 86mg | 37mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.024mg | 0.078mg | 4% |
Potassium | 288mg | 166mg | 4% |
Fructose | 2.4g | 3% | |
Vitamin A | 5µg | 34µg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.085mg | 0.216mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.058mg | 3% |
Carbs | 4.54g | 13.34g | 3% |
Calories | 21kcal | 53kcal | 2% |
Selenium | 1.1µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
Copper | 0.021mg | 0.042mg | 2% |
Folate | 7µg | 16µg | 2% |
Choline | 6.1mg | 10.2mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 14mg | 20mg | 1% |
Iron | 0.22mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.9g | 0.81g | 0% |
Fats | 0.2g | 0.31g | 0% |
Net carbs | 2.74g | 11.54g | N/A |
Magnesium | 12mg | 12mg | 0% |
Sugar | 1.1g | 10.58g | N/A |
Fiber | 1.8g | 1.8g | 0% |
Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
Sodium | 4mg | 2mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.3mg | 0.376mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.053g | 0.039g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.039g | 0.06g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.099g | 0.065g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.002mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.032mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.002mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.011mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.9 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
4.54 g
Water:
93.61 g
Other:
0.75 g
Protein:
0.81 g
Fats:
0.31 g
Carbs:
13.34 g
Water:
85.17 g
Other:
0.37 g
Contains more OtherOther | +102.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +55% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +193.8% |
~equal in
Protein
~0.81g
~equal in
Water
~85.17g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.099 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.065 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +52.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -26.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +53.8% |