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Succotash vs. Fiddlehead ferns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Succotash and Fiddlehead ferns

  • Succotash has more Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Iron, however, Fiddlehead ferns are richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, Copper, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B2.
  • Fiddlehead ferns covers your daily Vitamin B3 needs 21% more than Succotash.
  • Fiddlehead ferns have 10 times less Vitamin B1 than Succotash. Succotash has 0.208mg of Vitamin B1, while Fiddlehead ferns have 0.02mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Succotash, (corn and limas), raw and Fiddlehead ferns, 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 Iron +39.7%
Contains more Magnesium +41.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.9%
Contains more Manganese +34.9%
Contains more Calcium +77.8%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +36.1%
Contains more Copper +72%
Equal in Potassium - 370
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 69% 35% 49% 33% 1% 17% 62% 90% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 50% 25% 44% 33% 1% 23% 107% 67% 0%
Contains more Iron +39.7%
Contains more Magnesium +41.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.9%
Contains more Manganese +34.9%
Contains more Calcium +77.8%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +36.1%
Contains more Copper +72%
Equal in Potassium - 370

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +940%
Contains more Vitamin A +1138.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +213.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 51% 53% 19% 30% 8% 30% 30% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 218% 0% 0% 89% 5% 49% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +940%
Contains more Vitamin A +1138.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +213.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +10.5%
Contains more Fats +155%
Contains more Carbs +253.6%
Contains more Other +51.8%
Contains more Water +21.3%
Equal in Protein - 4.55
5% 20% 73%
Protein: 5.03 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 73.1 g
Other: 1.26 g
5% 6% 89%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 88.68 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more Protein +10.5%
Contains more Fats +155%
Contains more Carbs +253.6%
Contains more Other +51.8%
Contains more Water +21.3%
Equal in Protein - 4.55

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Succotash Fiddlehead ferns Opinion
Net carbs 15.79g 5.54g Succotash
Protein 5.03g 4.55g Succotash
Fats 1.02g 0.4g Succotash
Carbs 19.59g 5.54g Succotash
Calories 99kcal 34kcal Succotash
Fiber 3.8g Succotash
Calcium 18mg 32mg Fiddlehead ferns
Iron 1.83mg 1.31mg Succotash
Magnesium 48mg 34mg Succotash
Phosphorus 113mg 101mg Succotash
Potassium 369mg 370mg Fiddlehead ferns
Sodium 4mg 1mg Fiddlehead ferns
Zinc 0.61mg 0.83mg Fiddlehead ferns
Copper 0.186mg 0.32mg Fiddlehead ferns
Manganese 0.688mg 0.51mg Succotash
Selenium 0.6µg Succotash
Vitamin A 292IU 3617IU Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin A RAE 15µg 181µg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin C 15.1mg 26.6mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B1 0.208mg 0.02mg Succotash
Vitamin B2 0.082mg 0.21mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B3 1.587mg 4.98mg Fiddlehead ferns
Vitamin B5 0.128mg Succotash
Vitamin B6 0.13mg Succotash
Folate 40µg Succotash
Tryptophan 0.056mg Succotash
Threonine 0.209mg Succotash
Isoleucine 0.284mg Succotash
Leucine 0.443mg Succotash
Lysine 0.295mg Succotash
Methionine 0.068mg Succotash
Phenylalanine 0.243mg Succotash
Valine 0.306mg Succotash
Histidine 0.16mg Succotash
Saturated Fat 0.19g Fiddlehead ferns
Monounsaturated Fat 0.198g Succotash
Polyunsaturated fat 0.489g Succotash

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Succotash Fiddlehead ferns
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
20%
Succotash
38%
Fiddlehead ferns
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Succotash
35%
Fiddlehead ferns

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fiddlehead ferns
Fiddlehead ferns is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.19g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Succotash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169300/nutrients
  2. Fiddlehead ferns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169405/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.