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Watercress vs. Wine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between watercress and wine

  • Wine has less vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin E, and vitamin B6.
  • Watercress covers your daily vitamin K needs 208% more than wine.
  • The glycemic index of watercress is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Watercress, raw and Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, all.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.4% 8.7% 14% 2.3% 3.5% 8.6% 0.65% 16% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more IronIron +85%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.8%

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%
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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% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.3% 3.1% 2.2% 12% 0% 0% 0.75% 2.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +421.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +737.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +80%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Watercress Wine DV% diff.
Vitamin K 250µg 0µg 208%
Vitamin C 43mg 0mg 48%
Vitamin A 160µg 0µg 18%
Calcium 120mg 8mg 11%
Copper 0.077mg 0.007mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.005mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.023mg 7%
Potassium 330mg 99mg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 0mg 7%
Phosphorus 60mg 20mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.054mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.037mg 5%
Manganese 0.244mg 0.124mg 5%
Protein 2.3g 0.07g 4%
Calories 11kcal 83kcal 4%
Sodium 41mg 5mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 0.37mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Folate 9µg 1µg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 11mg 2%
Choline 9mg 5mg 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0g 0%
Carbs 1.29g 2.72g 0%
Net carbs 0.79g 2.72g N/A
Sugar 0.2g 0.79g N/A
Zinc 0.11mg 0.13mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.166mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 0g 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
Wine
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.72 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 10.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3185.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110.9%
Contains more OtherOther +785.8%
~equal in Water ~86.58g

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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. Wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173185/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.