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Sesame vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sesame and artichoke

  • The amount of copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6 in sesame is higher than in artichoke.
  • Sesame covers your daily copper needs 428% more than artichoke.
  • Artichoke has 172 times less selenium than sesame. Sesame has 34.4µg of selenium, while artichoke has 0.2µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried 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.
Sesame
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +485%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2115.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.5%
Contains more IronIron +1036.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1667.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1481.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +598.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +860.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17100%

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.
Sesame
6
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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 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 EVitamin E +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +998.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +274.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +331.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +581%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +576%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Artichoke DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.231mg 428%
Iron 14.55mg 1.28mg 166%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 0.064g 145%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.256mg 96%
Calcium 975mg 44mg 93%
Phosphorus 629mg 90mg 77%
Fats 49.67g 0.15g 76%
Magnesium 351mg 60mg 69%
Zinc 7.75mg 0.49mg 66%
Selenium 34.4µg 0.2µg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.072mg 60%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.116mg 52%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 0.005g 47%
Saturated fat 6.957g 0.036g 31%
Protein 17.73g 3.27g 29%
Calories 573kcal 47kcal 26%
Fiber 11.8g 5.4g 26%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 1.046mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.066mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 11.7mg 13%
Vitamin K 0µg 14.8µg 12%
Folate 97µg 68µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.338mg 6%
Carbs 23.45g 10.51g 4%
Sodium 11mg 94mg 4%
Potassium 468mg 370mg 3%
Choline 25.6mg 34.4mg 2%
Net carbs 11.65g 5.11g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 0.99g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
4
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 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 ProteinProtein +442.2%
Contains more FatsFats +33013.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +123.1%
Contains more OtherOther +294.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1711.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
2
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +375080%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33920.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.