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Rosemary vs. Barley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rosemary and barley different?

  • Rosemary has more iron, vitamin A, fiber, calcium, manganese, vitamin C, folate, copper, vitamin B6, and potassium than barley.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for rosemary is 67% higher.
  • Barley has a lower glycemic index (28) than rosemary (70).

Rosemary, fresh and Barley, pearled, cooked are the varieties used 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 65% 95% 59% 249% 100% 25% 28% 3.4% 125% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.3% 8.2% 50% 35% 22% 23% 0.39% 34% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +313.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2781.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +618.3%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +186.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +270.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.5%

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 73% 49% 0% 0% 9% 35% 17% 48% 78% 0% 0% 82% 0%
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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% 0% 0.2% 0% 21% 14% 39% 8.1% 27% 0% 2% 12% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +145.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +495.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +581.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rosemary Barley DV% diff.
Iron 6.65mg 1.33mg 67%
Fiber 14.1g 3.8g 41%
Calcium 317mg 11mg 31%
Manganese 0.96mg 0.259mg 30%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 0mg 24%
Folate 109µg 16µg 23%
Copper 0.301mg 0.105mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.336mg 0.115mg 17%
Potassium 668mg 93mg 17%
Magnesium 91mg 22mg 16%
Selenium 8.6µg 16%
Vitamin A 146µg 0µg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.135mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.838g 0.093g 12%
Fats 5.86g 0.44g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.912mg 2.063mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.062mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.901g 0.214g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.036mg 0.083mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.16g 0.057g 3%
Carbs 20.7g 28.22g 3%
Protein 3.31g 2.26g 2%
Phosphorus 66mg 54mg 2%
Choline 13.4mg 2%
Sodium 26mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Zinc 0.93mg 0.82mg 1%
Calories 131kcal 123kcal 0%
Net carbs 6.6g 24.42g N/A
Sugar 0.28g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.077mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.136mg 0.083mg 0%
Leucine 0.249mg 0.154mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0.127mg 0%
Valine 0.165mg 0.111mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.051mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 g
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2% 28% 69%
Protein: 2.26 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 68.8 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1231.8%
Contains more OtherOther +742.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.3%
~equal in Water ~68.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
58% 24% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.901 g
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26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.093 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.057 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.214 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1935.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +321%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%

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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. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/nutrients
  2. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170285/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.