Wheat vs. Escarole — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between wheat and escarole
- Wheat has more selenium, manganese, phosphorus, copper, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, and magnesium; however, escarole is higher in vitamin A and folate.
- Wheat covers your daily need for selenium, 58% more than escarole.
- Wheat has 7 times more vitamin B3 than escarole. While wheat has 2.305mg of vitamin B3, escarole has only 0.312mg.
- The glycemic index of wheat is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, cooked and Escarole, cooked, boiled, drained, no salt added.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +269.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +144.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +137.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +166.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +568.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +167.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15850% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +411.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +49.4% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +61% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +638.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +337.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +106.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +609.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 211.9µg | 177% | |
| Selenium | 31.9µg | 0.2µg | 58% |
| Manganese | 1.03mg | 0.385mg | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 147mg | 22mg | 18% |
| Folate | 11µg | 78µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.826mg | 17% | |
| Iron | 1.76mg | 0.72mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.207mg | 0.087mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.305mg | 0.312mg | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 94µg | 10% | |
| Zinc | 1.84mg | 0.69mg | 10% |
| Protein | 5.71g | 1.15g | 9% |
| Carbs | 27.6g | 3.07g | 8% |
| Magnesium | 48mg | 13mg | 8% |
| Calories | 132kcal | 19kcal | 6% |
| Fiber | 4.3g | 2.8g | 6% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 46mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 3.3mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 0.016mg | 4% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.095mg | 0.059mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.062mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 164mg | 245mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.83g | 0.18g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.243g | 0.081g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 23.3g | 0.27g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.07g | 0.23g | N/A |
| Sodium | 8mg | 19mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.077g | 0.042g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.084g | 0.004g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.051mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.172mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.22mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.432mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.161mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.097mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.3mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.267mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.147mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +396.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +361.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +799% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +44.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +92.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2000% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +200% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -45.5% |
