Watercress vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Watercress and Marrow-stem Kale
- Watercress has more Vitamin C, and Phosphorus, however, Marrow-stem Kale is richer in Vitamin K, Folate, Manganese, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin A, and Vitamin E.
- Marrow-stem Kale's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 156% more.
- Watercress contains 2 times more Phosphorus than Marrow-stem Kale. Watercress contains 60mg of Phosphorus, while Marrow-stem Kale contains 25mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Watercress, raw and Collards, 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 PotassiumPotassium | +54.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +67.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +140% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +93.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +135% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +90.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -58.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +169.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +44.4% |
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 | +21.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +57.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +126% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +271% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +27.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +74.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1333.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +157.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.3 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
1.29 g
Water:
95.11 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
3.02 g
Fats:
0.61 g
Carbs:
5.42 g
Water:
89.62 g
Other:
1.33 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +510% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +320.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +10.8% |
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Water
~89.62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.035 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.201 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -50.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +275% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +474.3% |
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 Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 11kcal | 32kcal |
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| Protein | 2.3g | 3.02g |
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| Fats | 0.1g | 0.61g |
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| Vitamin C | 43mg | 35.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 0.79g | 1.42g |
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| Carbs | 1.29g | 5.42g |
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| Magnesium | 21mg | 27mg |
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| Calcium | 120mg | 232mg |
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| Potassium | 330mg | 213mg |
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| Iron | 0.2mg | 0.47mg |
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| Sugar | 0.2g | 0.46g |
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| Fiber | 0.5g | 4g |
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| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.046mg |
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| Zinc | 0.11mg | 0.21mg |
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| Phosphorus | 60mg | 25mg |
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| Sodium | 41mg | 17mg |
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| Vitamin A | 3191IU | 5019IU |
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| Vitamin A | 160µg | 251µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1mg | 2.26mg |
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| Manganese | 0.244mg | 0.658mg |
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| Selenium | 0.9µg | 1.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.054mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.742mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 0.267mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.129mg | 0.165mg |
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| Vitamin K | 250µg | 437.1µg |
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| Folate | 9µg | 129µg |
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| Choline | 9mg | 23.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.027g | 0.055g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.008g | 0.03g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.035g | 0.201g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.03mg | 0.031mg |
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| Threonine | 0.133mg | 0.086mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.093mg | 0.1mg |
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| Leucine | 0.166mg | 0.151mg |
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| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.117mg |
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| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.033mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.114mg | 0.087mg |
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| Valine | 0.137mg | 0.12mg |
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| Histidine | 0.04mg | 0.047mg |
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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
84%
137%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
25%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Watercress is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.26g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watercress is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Watercress is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
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.