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Tomatillo vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Tomatillo and Artichoke

  • Tomatillo has more Manganese, and Vitamin B3, while Artichoke has more Copper, Folate, Fiber, Magnesium, Iron, and Phosphorus.
  • Tomatillo's daily need coverage for Manganese is 6641% higher.
  • Artichoke contains 2 times less Vitamin B3 than Tomatillo. Tomatillo contains 1.85mg of Vitamin B3, while Artichoke contains 1.046mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Tomatillos, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.1% 24% 23% 26% 6% 17% 0.13% 19957% 2.7%
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 less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59665.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +528.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.1%
Contains more IronIron +106.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +192.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.8%

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 39% 6.8% 7.6% 0% 11% 8.1% 35% 9% 13% 0% 25% 5.3% 4.1%
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% 0.78% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +776.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +125.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +46.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +871.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +352.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~11.7mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 5.84 g
Water: 91.63 g
Other: 0.55 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 FatsFats +580%
Contains more ProteinProtein +240.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80%
Contains more OtherOther +105.5%
~equal in Water ~84.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 22% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.139 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.417 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 +3000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +551.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Artichoke Opinion
Calories 32kcal 47kcal Artichoke
Protein 0.96g 3.27g Artichoke
Fats 1.02g 0.15g Tomatillo
Vitamin C 11.7mg 11.7mg
Net carbs 3.94g 5.11g Artichoke
Carbs 5.84g 10.51g Artichoke
Magnesium 20mg 60mg Artichoke
Calcium 7mg 44mg Artichoke
Potassium 268mg 370mg Artichoke
Iron 0.62mg 1.28mg Artichoke
Sugar 3.93g 0.99g Artichoke
Fiber 1.9g 5.4g Artichoke
Copper 0.079mg 0.231mg Artichoke
Zinc 0.22mg 0.49mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 39mg 90mg Artichoke
Sodium 1mg 94mg Tomatillo
Vitamin A 114IU 13IU Tomatillo
Vitamin A 6µg 1µg Tomatillo
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.19mg Tomatillo
Manganese 153mg 0.256mg Tomatillo
Selenium 0.5µg 0.2µg Tomatillo
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.072mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.066mg Artichoke
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 1.046mg Tomatillo
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.338mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.116mg Artichoke
Vitamin K 10.1µg 14.8µg Artichoke
Folate 7µg 68µg Artichoke
Choline 7.6mg 34.4mg Artichoke
Saturated Fat 0.139g 0.036g Artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.155g 0.005g Tomatillo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 0.064g Tomatillo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Tomatillo Artichoke
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%
Tomatillo
19%
Artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2007%
Tomatillo
31%
Artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomatillo
Tomatillo is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.94g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.103g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke 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. Tomatillo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168566/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.