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Watercress vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are watercress and horchata different?

  • Watercress has more vitamin K, calcium, manganese, vitamin B2, potassium, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B5 than horchata.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for watercress is 208% higher.

Watercress, raw and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant are the varieties used in this article.

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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 15% 36% 29% 7.5% 26% 3% 26% 5.3% 32% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 5.4% 3% 0.38% 0.67% 1.6% 6.4% 1.8% 1.3% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +870.6%
Contains more IronIron +1900%
Contains more CopperCopper +3750%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2340%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.9%

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 143% 53% 20% 0% 23% 28% 3.8% 19% 30% 0% 625% 6.8% 4.9%
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% 4.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 3.9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +325.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +658.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Watercress Horchata DV% diff.
Vitamin K 250µg 0µg 208%
Vitamin C 43mg 48%
Vitamin A 160µg 18%
Calcium 120mg 18mg 10%
Manganese 0.244mg 0.01mg 10%
Potassium 330mg 34mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.017mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0mg 9%
Copper 0.077mg 0.002mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0mg 6%
Phosphorus 60mg 15mg 6%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.24mg 5%
Magnesium 21mg 3mg 4%
Protein 2.3g 0.48g 4%
Carbs 1.29g 11.52g 3%
Choline 9mg 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Calories 11kcal 54kcal 2%
Fructose 1.55g 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Iron 0.2mg 0.01mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.4µg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.71g 1%
Sodium 41mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.047mg 1%
Net carbs 0.79g 11.52g N/A
Sugar 0.2g 9.36g N/A
Zinc 0.11mg 0.06mg 0%
Starch 0.99g 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.03mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.166mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.114mg 0%
Valine 0.137mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 95%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 95.11 g
Other: 1.2 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +379.2%
Contains more OtherOther +531.6%
Contains more FatsFats +610%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +793%
~equal in Water ~87.1g

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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. Watercress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170068/nutrients
  2. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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