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Salsify vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between salsify and artichoke

  • Salsify is higher in vitamin B2 and vitamin B6, yet artichoke is higher in copper, folate, vitamin K, magnesium, fiber, iron, and vitamin C.
  • Artichoke covers your daily copper needs 18% more than salsify.
  • Salsify contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than artichoke. While salsify contains 0.173mg of vitamin B2, artichoke contains only 0.066mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Salsify, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Artichokes, (globe or french), 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 13% 14% 25% 21% 23% 8.2% 24% 2.1% 27% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.7%
Contains more IronIron +132.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +230%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.9%
~equal in Calcium ~44mg

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 15% 0% 3.8% 0% 14% 40% 7.4% 17% 50% 0% 0.75% 11% 14%
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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +154.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +166.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +353.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.19mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsify Artichoke DV% diff.
Copper 0.07mg 0.231mg 18%
Folate 15µg 68µg 13%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 14.8µg 12%
Magnesium 18mg 60mg 10%
Iron 0.55mg 1.28mg 9%
Fiber 3.1g 5.4g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.066mg 8%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 11.7mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.116mg 8%
Phosphorus 56mg 90mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.392mg 1.046mg 4%
Sodium 16mg 94mg 3%
Potassium 283mg 370mg 3%
Zinc 0.3mg 0.49mg 2%
Carbs 15.36g 10.51g 2%
Choline 25.9mg 34.4mg 2%
Manganese 0.21mg 0.256mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.056mg 0.072mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.338mg 1%
Calories 68kcal 47kcal 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Protein 2.73g 3.27g 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 12.26g 5.11g N/A
Calcium 47mg 44mg 0%
Sugar 2.9g 0.99g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0.036g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0.005g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.064g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 15% 81%
Protein: 2.73 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 81 g
Other: 0.74 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more FatsFats +13.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.8%
Contains more OtherOther +52.7%
~equal in Water ~84.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66.7%

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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. Salsify - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169278/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.