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Triticale vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Triticale and Peppermint

  • Triticale has more Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B5, and Copper, however, Peppermint is higher in Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin A, and Calcium.
  • Triticale covers your daily need of Manganese 88% more than Peppermint.
  • Triticale has 5 times more Vitamin B1 than Peppermint. While Triticale has 0.416mg of Vitamin B1, Peppermint has only 0.082mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Triticale and Peppermint, fresh.

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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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +210.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +390.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +556.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.4%
Contains more IronIron +97.7%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 106% 255% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +407.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +291.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.129mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~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% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +248%
Contains more FatsFats +122.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +384.4%
Contains more OtherOther +25.4%
Contains more WaterWater +648.3%

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
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +539.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -32.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Triticale Peppermint Opinion
Calories 336kcal 70kcal Triticale
Protein 13.05g 3.75g Triticale
Fats 2.09g 0.94g Triticale
Vitamin C 0mg 31.8mg Peppermint
Net carbs 72.13g 6.89g Triticale
Carbs 72.13g 14.89g Triticale
Magnesium 130mg 80mg Triticale
Calcium 37mg 243mg Peppermint
Potassium 332mg 569mg Peppermint
Iron 2.57mg 5.08mg Peppermint
Fiber 8g Peppermint
Copper 0.457mg 0.329mg Triticale
Zinc 3.45mg 1.11mg Triticale
Phosphorus 358mg 73mg Triticale
Sodium 5mg 31mg Triticale
Vitamin A 0IU 4248IU Peppermint
Vitamin A 0µg 212µg Peppermint
Vitamin E 0.9mg Triticale
Manganese 3.21mg 1.176mg Triticale
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.082mg Triticale
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.266mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 1.43mg 1.706mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 1.323mg 0.338mg Triticale
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.129mg Triticale
Folate 73µg 114µg Peppermint
Saturated Fat 0.366g 0.246g Peppermint
Monounsaturated Fat 0.211g 0.033g Triticale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.913g 0.508g Triticale
Tryptophan 0.157mg 0.058mg Triticale
Threonine 0.405mg 0.154mg Triticale
Isoleucine 0.479mg 0.154mg Triticale
Leucine 0.911mg 0.281mg Triticale
Lysine 0.365mg 0.161mg Triticale
Methionine 0.204mg 0.053mg Triticale
Phenylalanine 0.638mg 0.191mg Triticale
Valine 0.609mg 0.187mg Triticale
Histidine 0.311mg 0.075mg Triticale

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Triticale Peppermint
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
47%
Peppermint
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Triticale
70%
Peppermint

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Triticale
Triticale contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Triticale
Triticale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Triticale
Triticale is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.12g)
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 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. Triticale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169718/nutrients
  2. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.