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Tomatillo vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tomatillos and fireweed different?

  • Tomatillos are higher in manganese; however, fireweed is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, copper, folate, vitamin B5, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for tomatillos is 6361% higher.

Tomatillos, raw and Fireweed, leaves, raw are the varieties 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 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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2182.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +680%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6028.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.3%
Contains more IronIron +287.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +305.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1109.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%

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% 2% 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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +431.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +291.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +804%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1028.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomatillo Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 153mg 6.704mg 6361%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.632mg 44%
Calcium 7mg 429mg 42%
Fiber 1.9g 10.6g 35%
Magnesium 20mg 156mg 32%
Copper 0.079mg 0.32mg 27%
Folate 7µg 112µg 26%
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 1.356mg 24%
Zinc 0.22mg 2.66mg 22%
Iron 0.62mg 2.4mg 22%
Vitamin A 6µg 180µg 19%
Vitamin B3 1.85mg 4.674mg 18%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 2.2mg 11%
Phosphorus 39mg 108mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.137mg 8%
Protein 0.96g 4.71g 8%
Vitamin K 10.1µg 8%
Potassium 268mg 494mg 7%
Carbs 5.84g 19.22g 4%
Calories 32kcal 103kcal 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.417g 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Fats 1.02g 2.75g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.033mg 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.9µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.139g 1%
Sodium 1mg 34mg 1%
Net carbs 3.94g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 3.93g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.155g 0%

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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +29.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +390.6%
Contains more FatsFats +169.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +229.1%
Contains more OtherOther +361.8%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.