Vine spinach (basella) vs. Chrysanthemum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Vine spinach (basella) and Chrysanthemum
- Vine spinach (basella) is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and Magnesium, yet Chrysanthemum is richer in Iron, Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Vine spinach (basella) is 112% higher.
- Vine spinach (basella) contains 3 times more Vitamin A than Chrysanthemum. Vine spinach (basella) contains 400µg of Vitamin A, while Chrysanthemum contains 116µg.
Food types used in this article are Vinespinach, (basella), raw and Chrysanthemum, garland, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +103.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +90.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +28% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +65.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +28.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +7185.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +244.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +160% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +317% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +26.4% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.8 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
3.4 g
Water:
93.1 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
3.36 g
Fats:
0.56 g
Carbs:
3.02 g
Water:
91.4 g
Other:
1.66 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +86.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +86.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +18.6% |
~equal in
Water
~91.4g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Saturated Fat | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 19kcal | 24kcal |
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| Protein | 1.8g | 3.36g |
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| Fats | 0.3g | 0.56g |
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| Vitamin C | 102mg | 1.4mg |
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| Net carbs | 3.4g | 0.02g |
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| Carbs | 3.4g | 3.02g |
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| Magnesium | 65mg | 32mg |
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| Calcium | 109mg | 117mg |
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| Potassium | 510mg | 567mg |
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| Iron | 1.2mg | 2.29mg |
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| Fiber | 3g |
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| Copper | 0.107mg | 0.137mg |
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| Zinc | 0.43mg | 0.71mg |
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| Phosphorus | 52mg | 54mg |
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| Sodium | 24mg | 118mg |
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| Vitamin A | 8000IU | 2320IU |
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| Vitamin A | 400µg | 116µg |
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| Manganese | 0.735mg | 0.943mg |
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| Selenium | 0.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.155mg | 0.144mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.5mg | 0.531mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.053mg | 0.221mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.24mg | 0.176mg |
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| Vitamin K | 350µg |
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| Folate | 140µg | 177µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.028mg |
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| Threonine | 0.055mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.053mg |
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| Leucine | 0.101mg |
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| Lysine | 0.086mg |
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| Methionine | 0.019mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.085mg |
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| Valine | 0.065mg |
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| Histidine | 0.039mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
80%
99%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
42%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vine spinach (basella) contains less Sodium (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chrysanthemum is relatively richer in minerals
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 contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
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.