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Triticale vs. Escarole — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Triticale and Escarole

  • Triticale has more Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6, however, Escarole is higher in Vitamin A.
  • Triticale covers your daily need of Manganese 123% more than Escarole.
  • Triticale has 16 times more Phosphorus than Escarole. While Triticale has 358mg of Phosphorus, Escarole has only 22mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Triticale and Escarole, cooked, boiled, drained, no salt added.

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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 9.3% 14% 22% 27% 29% 19% 9.4% 2.5% 50% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.5%
Contains more IronIron +256.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +425.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1527.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +733.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.3%

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 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 11% 113% 8% 0% 15% 14% 5.9% 50% 3.7% 0% 530% 59% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +605.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +762.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~78µg

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
3% 94%
Protein: 1.15 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.07 g
Water: 94.29 g
Other: 1.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1034.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1061.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2249.5%
Contains more OtherOther +69.5%
Contains more WaterWater +797.1%

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
33% 3% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5175%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1027.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Triticale Escarole Opinion
Calories 336kcal 19kcal Triticale
Protein 13.05g 1.15g Triticale
Fats 2.09g 0.18g Triticale
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg Escarole
Net carbs 72.13g 0.27g Triticale
Carbs 72.13g 3.07g Triticale
Magnesium 130mg 13mg Triticale
Calcium 37mg 46mg Escarole
Potassium 332mg 245mg Triticale
Iron 2.57mg 0.72mg Triticale
Sugar 0.23g Triticale
Fiber 2.8g Escarole
Copper 0.457mg 0.087mg Triticale
Zinc 3.45mg 0.69mg Triticale
Phosphorus 358mg 22mg Triticale
Sodium 5mg 19mg Triticale
Vitamin A 0IU 1888IU Escarole
Vitamin A 0µg 94µg Escarole
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.4mg Triticale
Manganese 3.21mg 0.385mg Triticale
Selenium 0.2µg Escarole
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.059mg Triticale
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.062mg Triticale
Vitamin B3 1.43mg 0.312mg Triticale
Vitamin B5 1.323mg 0.826mg Triticale
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.016mg Triticale
Vitamin K 211.9µg Escarole
Folate 73µg 78µg Escarole
Choline 15.4mg Escarole
Saturated Fat 0.366g 0.042g Escarole
Monounsaturated Fat 0.211g 0.004g Triticale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.913g 0.081g Triticale
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.005mg Triticale
Threonine 0.405mg 0.046mg Triticale
Isoleucine 0.479mg 0.066mg Triticale
Leucine 0.911mg 0.09mg Triticale
Lysine 0.365mg 0.058mg Triticale
Methionine 0.204mg 0.013mg Triticale
Phenylalanine 0.638mg 0.049mg Triticale
Valine 0.609mg 0.058mg Triticale
Histidine 0.311mg 0.021mg Triticale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Triticale Escarole
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
63%
Escarole
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Triticale
18%
Escarole

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Triticale
Triticale is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Triticale
Triticale contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Triticale
Triticale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Escarole
Escarole is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.324g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Escarole
Escarole 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 is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Triticale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169718/nutrients
  2. Escarole - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168413/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.