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Smoothie vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Smoothie and Marrow-stem Kale different?

  • Smoothie is richer in Vitamin B12, while Marrow-stem Kale is higher in Calcium, Fiber, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Potassium.
  • Marrow-stem Kale covers your daily need of Calcium 19% more than Smoothie.
  • Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar.

Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Collards, raw types were 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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +465.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +787.5%
Contains more IronIron +213.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.4%

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 82% 24% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
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 118% 301% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1130.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.742mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +291.2%
~equal in Water ~89.62g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Smoothie Marrow-stem Kale
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Marrow-stem Kale Opinion
Calories 37kcal 32kcal Smoothie
Protein 1.22g 3.02g Marrow-stem Kale
Fats 0g 0.61g Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 24.5mg 35.3mg Marrow-stem Kale
Net carbs 8.16g 1.42g Smoothie
Carbs 8.16g 5.42g Smoothie
Magnesium 27mg Marrow-stem Kale
Calcium 41mg 232mg Marrow-stem Kale
Potassium 24mg 213mg Marrow-stem Kale
Iron 0.15mg 0.47mg Marrow-stem Kale
Sugar 7.35g 0.46g Marrow-stem Kale
Fiber 0g 4g Marrow-stem Kale
Copper 0.046mg Marrow-stem Kale
Zinc 0.21mg Marrow-stem Kale
Phosphorus 25mg Marrow-stem Kale
Sodium 29mg 17mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 408IU 5019IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A RAE 251µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Manganese 0.658mg Marrow-stem Kale
Selenium 1.3µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.054mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B2 0.13mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.742mg Smoothie
Vitamin B5 0.267mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.165mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg Smoothie
Vitamin K 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 129µg Marrow-stem Kale
Choline 23.2mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0g 0.055g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g Marrow-stem Kale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g Marrow-stem Kale
Tryptophan 0.031mg Marrow-stem Kale
Threonine 0.086mg Marrow-stem Kale
Isoleucine 0.1mg Marrow-stem Kale
Leucine 0.151mg Marrow-stem Kale
Lysine 0.117mg Marrow-stem Kale
Methionine 0.033mg Marrow-stem Kale
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Marrow-stem Kale
Valine 0.12mg Marrow-stem Kale
Histidine 0.047mg Marrow-stem Kale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Smoothie Marrow-stem Kale
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Smoothie
137%
Marrow-stem Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
25%
Marrow-stem Kale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.055g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.