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Triticale vs. Cardoon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Triticale and Cardoon

  • Cardoon contains less Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2 than Triticale.
  • Triticale's daily need coverage for Manganese is 128% higher.
  • Cardoon contains 21 times less Vitamin B1 than Triticale. Triticale contains 0.416mg of Vitamin B1, while Cardoon contains 0.02mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Triticale is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Triticale and Cardoon, 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 93% 11% 29% 96% 152% 94% 153% 0.65% 419% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 21% 35% 26% 77% 4.6% 9.9% 22% 33% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +209.5%
Contains more IronIron +267.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1929.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1456.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1153.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +89.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.5%

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 0% 0% 18% 0% 104% 31% 27% 79% 32% 0% 0% 55% 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 6.7% 0% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 20% 27% 0% 0% 51% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +376.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +291.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~68µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 2% 72% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 2.09 g
Carbs: 72.13 g
Water: 10.51 g
Other: 2.22 g
4% 94%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.07 g
Water: 94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1764.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1990%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1672.2%
Contains more OtherOther +96.5%
Contains more WaterWater +794.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 14% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.366 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.211 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.913 g
16% 26% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.011 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1072.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2126.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Triticale Cardoon Opinion
Calories 336kcal 17kcal Triticale
Protein 13.05g 0.7g Triticale
Fats 2.09g 0.1g Triticale
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Cardoon
Net carbs 72.13g 2.47g Triticale
Carbs 72.13g 4.07g Triticale
Magnesium 130mg 42mg Triticale
Calcium 37mg 70mg Cardoon
Potassium 332mg 400mg Cardoon
Iron 2.57mg 0.7mg Triticale
Fiber 1.6g Cardoon
Copper 0.457mg 0.231mg Triticale
Zinc 3.45mg 0.17mg Triticale
Phosphorus 358mg 23mg Triticale
Sodium 5mg 170mg Triticale
Vitamin E 0.9mg Triticale
Manganese 3.21mg 0.256mg Triticale
Selenium 0.2µg Cardoon
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.02mg Triticale
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.03mg Triticale
Vitamin B3 1.43mg 0.3mg Triticale
Vitamin B5 1.323mg 0.338mg Triticale
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.116mg Triticale
Folate 73µg 68µg Triticale
Saturated Fat 0.366g 0.011g Cardoon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.211g 0.018g Triticale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.913g 0.041g Triticale
Tryptophan 0.157mg Triticale
Threonine 0.405mg Triticale
Isoleucine 0.479mg Triticale
Leucine 0.911mg Triticale
Lysine 0.365mg Triticale
Methionine 0.204mg Triticale
Phenylalanine 0.638mg Triticale
Valine 0.609mg Triticale
Histidine 0.311mg Triticale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Triticale Cardoon
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
27%
Triticale
9%
Cardoon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Triticale
26%
Cardoon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Triticale
Triticale contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Triticale
Triticale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cardoon
Cardoon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.355g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardoon
Cardoon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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. Triticale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169718/nutrients
  2. Cardoon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169981/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.