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Wasabi vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between wasabi and jerusalem artichoke?

  • Wasabi is richer in vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B6, manganese, zinc, magnesium, and calcium, yet jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron and vitamin B1.
  • Wasabi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 42% higher.
  • Wasabi has 14 times more zinc than jerusalem artichoke. Wasabi has 1.62mg of zinc, while jerusalem artichoke has 0.12mg.

We used Wasabi, root, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Wasabi
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +305.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +814.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +551.7%
Contains more IronIron +230.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.14mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~78mg

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.
Wasabi
5
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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +947.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41.9mg 4mg 42%
Iron 1.03mg 3.4mg 30%
Fiber 7.8g 1.6g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.077mg 15%
Zinc 1.62mg 0.12mg 14%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.06mg 14%
Magnesium 69mg 17mg 12%
Calcium 128mg 14mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.2mg 6%
Protein 4.8g 2g 6%
Choline 30mg 5%
Potassium 568mg 429mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.397mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 1.3mg 3%
Carbs 23.54g 17.44g 2%
Copper 0.155mg 0.14mg 2%
Calories 109kcal 73kcal 2%
Folate 18µg 13µg 1%
Sodium 17mg 4mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Fats 0.63g 0.01g 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 9.6g N/A
Phosphorus 80mg 78mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +140%
Contains more FatsFats +6200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35%
Contains more WaterWater +12.9%
Contains more OtherOther +32.3%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients
  2. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.