Shrimp vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between shrimp and arugula
- Shrimp has more copper, phosphorus, and zinc; however, arugula is richer in manganese, iron, and calcium.
- Shrimp covers your daily cholesterol needs 63% more than arugula.
- Arugula has 5 times less copper than shrimp. Shrimp has 0.379mg of copper, while arugula has 0.076mg.
- Arugula contains less cholesterol.
- Shrimp has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shrimp is 50, while the glycemic index of arugula is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) and Arugula, 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 CopperCopper | +398.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +248.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +355.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +128.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +186.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +872.7% |
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.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 108.6µg | 91% | |
Cholesterol | 189mg | 0mg | 63% |
Protein | 23.98g | 2.58g | 43% |
Copper | 0.379mg | 0.076mg | 34% |
Phosphorus | 237mg | 52mg | 26% |
Folate | 97µg | 24% | |
Vitamin C | 15mg | 17% | |
Manganese | 0.033mg | 0.321mg | 13% |
Vitamin A | 119µg | 13% | |
Iron | 0.51mg | 1.46mg | 12% |
Zinc | 1.64mg | 0.47mg | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.437mg | 9% | |
Calcium | 70mg | 160mg | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.086mg | 7% | |
Fiber | 1.6g | 6% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 6% | |
Sodium | 111mg | 27mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.044mg | 4% | |
Calories | 99kcal | 25kcal | 4% |
Potassium | 259mg | 369mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 3% | |
Choline | 15.3mg | 3% | |
Magnesium | 39mg | 47mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.079g | 0.319g | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.305mg | 2% | |
Selenium | 0.3µg | 1% | |
Fats | 0.28g | 0.66g | 1% |
Carbs | 0.2g | 3.65g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0.2g | 2.05g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.05g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 0.056g | 0.086g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.048g | 0.049g | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +829.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +135.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1725% |
Contains more WaterWater | +23.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +15.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +303.8% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~0.049g