Salsify vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between salsify and jerusalem artichoke
- Salsify is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B2, manganese, and fiber, yet jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, vitamin B1, copper, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for iron for jerusalem artichoke is 36% higher.
- Salsify contains 4 times more manganese than jerusalem artichoke. Salsify contains 0.21mg of manganese, while jerusalem artichoke contains 0.06mg.
Food types used in this article are Salsify, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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 | +235.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +150% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +250% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +51.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +518.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +39.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
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 | +15% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +188.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +183.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +257.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +231.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +43.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +15.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.55mg | 3.4mg | 36% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.056mg | 0.2mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.218mg | 0.077mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.173mg | 0.06mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.14mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.21mg | 0.06mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.392mg | 1.3mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Potassium | 283mg | 429mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 14mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 56mg | 78mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.276mg | 0.397mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.3mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 15.36g | 17.44g | 1% |
| Folate | 15µg | 13µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 4.6mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Protein | 2.73g | 2g | 1% |
| Choline | 25.9mg | 30mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Calories | 68kcal | 73kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 0.01g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 12.26g | 15.84g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.9g | 9.6g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.041g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.003g | 0.004g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.001g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.73 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
15.36 g
Water:
81 g
Other:
0.74 g
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
Other:
2.54 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1600% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +243.2% |
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Water
~78.01g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.074 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +7300% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +33.3% |
