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Vine spinach (basella) vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Vine spinach (basella) and Endive

  • Vine spinach (basella) has more Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Potassium, and Calcium, however, Endive is richer in Vitamin B5.
  • Vine spinach (basella) covers your daily Vitamin C needs 106% more than Endive.
  • Endive has 12 times less Vitamin B6 than Vine spinach (basella). Vine spinach (basella) has 0.24mg of Vitamin B6, while Endive has 0.02mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Vinespinach, (basella), raw and Endive, 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 Calcium +109.6%
Contains more Iron +44.6%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +85.7%
Contains more Potassium +62.4%
Contains more Manganese +75%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Contains more Zinc +83.7%
Equal in Sodium - 22
Equal in Copper - 0.099
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 45% 47% 23% 45% 4% 12% 36% 96% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 32% 11% 12% 28% 3% 22% 33% 55% 2%
Contains more Calcium +109.6%
Contains more Iron +44.6%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +85.7%
Contains more Potassium +62.4%
Contains more Manganese +75%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Contains more Zinc +83.7%
Equal in Sodium - 22
Equal in Copper - 0.099

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.
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Endive
Contains more Vitamin A +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +1469.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1598.1%
Equal in Folate - 142
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 480% 0% 0% 340% 13% 36% 10% 4% 56% 105% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 131% 9% 0% 22% 20% 18% 8% 54% 5% 107% 0% 578%
Contains more Vitamin A +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +1469.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1598.1%
Equal in Folate - 142

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +44%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Carbs - 3.35
Equal in Water - 93.79
Equal in Other - 1.41
2% 3% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 1.4 g
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more Protein +44%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Carbs - 3.35
Equal in Water - 93.79
Equal in Other - 1.41

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vine spinach (basella) Endive Opinion
Net carbs 3.4g 0.25g Vine spinach (basella)
Protein 1.8g 1.25g Vine spinach (basella)
Fats 0.3g 0.2g Vine spinach (basella)
Carbs 3.4g 3.35g Vine spinach (basella)
Calories 19kcal 17kcal Vine spinach (basella)
Sugar 0.25g Vine spinach (basella)
Fiber 3.1g Endive
Calcium 109mg 52mg Vine spinach (basella)
Iron 1.2mg 0.83mg Vine spinach (basella)
Magnesium 65mg 15mg Vine spinach (basella)
Phosphorus 52mg 28mg Vine spinach (basella)
Potassium 510mg 314mg Vine spinach (basella)
Sodium 24mg 22mg Endive
Zinc 0.43mg 0.79mg Endive
Copper 0.107mg 0.099mg Vine spinach (basella)
Manganese 0.735mg 0.42mg Vine spinach (basella)
Selenium 0.8µg 0.2µg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin A 8000IU 2167IU Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin A RAE 400µg 108µg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin E 0.44mg Endive
Vitamin C 102mg 6.5mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.08mg Endive
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.075mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.4mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B5 0.053mg 0.9mg Endive
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.02mg Vine spinach (basella)
Folate 140µg 142µg Endive
Vitamin K 231µg Endive
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.005mg Vine spinach (basella)
Threonine 0.055mg 0.05mg Vine spinach (basella)
Isoleucine 0.053mg 0.072mg Endive
Leucine 0.101mg 0.098mg Vine spinach (basella)
Lysine 0.086mg 0.063mg Vine spinach (basella)
Methionine 0.019mg 0.014mg Vine spinach (basella)
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.053mg Vine spinach (basella)
Valine 0.065mg 0.063mg Vine spinach (basella)
Histidine 0.039mg 0.023mg Vine spinach (basella)
Saturated Fat 0.048g Vine spinach (basella)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g Endive
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g Endive

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vine spinach (basella) Endive
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
87%
Vine spinach (basella)
79%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Vine spinach (basella)
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Endive
Endive contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Vine spinach (basella) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170474/nutrients
  2. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.