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Spearmint vs. Horseradish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spearmint and horseradish

  • Spearmint has more iron, vitamin A, manganese, copper, calcium, fiber, folate, and vitamin B2; however, horseradish is richer in vitamin C.
  • Spearmint covers your daily iron needs 143% more than horseradish.
  • Horseradish has 2027 times less vitamin A than spearmint. Spearmint has 4054IU of vitamin A, while horseradish has 2IU.
  • Spearmint contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spearmint, fresh and Horseradish, prepared.

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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 45% 60% 40% 445% 80% 30% 26% 3.9% 146% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 17% 22% 16% 19% 23% 13% 55% 16% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.2%
Contains more IronIron +2726.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +313.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +787.3%

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 44% 68% 0% 0% 20% 40% 18% 15% 36% 0% 0% 79% 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 83% 0% 0.2% 0% 2% 5.5% 7.2% 5.6% 17% 0% 3.3% 43% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +875%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +629.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +87.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 8% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 8.41 g
Water: 85.55 g
Other: 2.02 g
11% 85% 2%
Protein: 1.18 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 11.29 g
Water: 85.08 g
Other: 1.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +178.8%
Contains more OtherOther +14.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.2%
~equal in Fats ~0.69g
~equal in Water ~85.08g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.394 g
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +420%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Spearmint Horseradish
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spearmint Horseradish DV% diff.
Iron 11.87mg 0.42mg 143%
Manganese 1.118mg 0.126mg 43%
Vitamin A 203µg 0µg 23%
Copper 0.24mg 0.058mg 20%
Sodium 30mg 420mg 17%
Fiber 6.8g 3.3g 14%
Calcium 199mg 56mg 14%
Vitamin C 13.3mg 24.9mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.024mg 12%
Folate 105µg 57µg 12%
Magnesium 63mg 27mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.073mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.008mg 6%
Potassium 458mg 246mg 6%
Selenium 2.8µg 5%
Phosphorus 60mg 31mg 4%
Protein 3.29g 1.18g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.948mg 0.386mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.093mg 3%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.83mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Carbs 8.41g 11.29g 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Calories 44kcal 48kcal 0%
Fats 0.73g 0.69g 0%
Net carbs 1.61g 7.99g N/A
Sugar 7.99g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.09g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.13g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.394g 0.339g 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.141mg 0%
Methionine 0.046mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.168mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spearmint Horseradish
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
25%
Spearmint
13%
Horseradish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
Spearmint
22%
Horseradish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spearmint
Spearmint is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spearmint
Spearmint contains less Sodium (difference - 390mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spearmint
Spearmint is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Spearmint
Spearmint is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spearmint
Spearmint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horseradish
Horseradish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.101g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Spearmint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173475/nutrients
  2. Horseradish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173472/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.