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Wheat vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Wheat and Marrow-stem Kale

  • Wheat has more Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, Manganese, Iron, Zinc, and Vitamin B3, however, Marrow-stem Kale is richer in Folate, Calcium, and Vitamin E .
  • Wheat covers your daily Selenium needs 56% more than Marrow-stem Kale.
  • Marrow-stem Kale has 9 times less Zinc than Wheat. Wheat has 1.84mg of Zinc, while Marrow-stem Kale has 0.21mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, cooked 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 Iron +274.5%
Contains more Magnesium +77.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +488%
Contains less Sodium -52.9%
Contains more Zinc +776.2%
Contains more Copper +350%
Contains more Manganese +56.5%
Contains more Selenium +2353.8%
Contains more Calcium +2477.8%
Contains more Potassium +29.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 66% 35% 63% 15% 2% 51% 69% 135% 174%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 18% 20% 11% 19% 3% 6% 16% 86% 8%
Contains more Iron +274.5%
Contains more Magnesium +77.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +488%
Contains less Sodium -52.9%
Contains more Zinc +776.2%
Contains more Copper +350%
Contains more Manganese +56.5%
Contains more Selenium +2353.8%
Contains more Calcium +2477.8%
Contains more Potassium +29.9%

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.
Wheat
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +210.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +125375%
Contains more Vitamin E +841.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.7%
Contains more Folate +1072.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 0% 24% 7% 44% 0% 17% 9% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 302% 46% 0% 118% 14% 30% 14% 17% 39% 97% 0% 1093%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +210.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +125375%
Contains more Vitamin E +841.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +135.7%
Contains more Folate +1072.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +89.1%
Contains more Fats +36.1%
Contains more Carbs +409.2%
Contains more Water +37.5%
Contains more Other +95.6%
6% 28% 65%
Protein: 5.71 g
Fats: 0.83 g
Carbs: 27.6 g
Water: 65.18 g
Other: 0.68 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
Contains more Protein +89.1%
Contains more Fats +36.1%
Contains more Carbs +409.2%
Contains more Water +37.5%
Contains more Other +95.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +180%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.6%
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.077 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.243 g
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.201 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +180%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wheat Marrow-stem Kale
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Marrow-stem Kale Opinion
Net carbs 23.3g 1.42g Wheat
Protein 5.71g 3.02g Wheat
Fats 0.83g 0.61g Wheat
Carbs 27.6g 5.42g Wheat
Calories 132kcal 32kcal Wheat
Sugar 3.07g 0.46g Marrow-stem Kale
Fiber 4.3g 4g Wheat
Calcium 9mg 232mg Marrow-stem Kale
Iron 1.76mg 0.47mg Wheat
Magnesium 48mg 27mg Wheat
Phosphorus 147mg 25mg Wheat
Potassium 164mg 213mg Marrow-stem Kale
Sodium 8mg 17mg Wheat
Zinc 1.84mg 0.21mg Wheat
Copper 0.207mg 0.046mg Wheat
Manganese 1.03mg 0.658mg Wheat
Selenium 31.9µg 1.3µg Wheat
Vitamin A 4IU 5019IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A RAE 251µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 35.3mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.054mg Wheat
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.13mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B3 2.305mg 0.742mg Wheat
Vitamin B5 0.267mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.165mg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 11µg 129µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin K 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0.031mg Wheat
Threonine 0.172mg 0.086mg Wheat
Isoleucine 0.22mg 0.1mg Wheat
Leucine 0.432mg 0.151mg Wheat
Lysine 0.161mg 0.117mg Wheat
Methionine 0.097mg 0.033mg Wheat
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.087mg Wheat
Valine 0.267mg 0.12mg Wheat
Histidine 0.147mg 0.047mg Wheat
Trans Fat 0.002g 0g Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.077g 0.055g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.084g 0.03g Wheat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.243g 0.201g Wheat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat Marrow-stem Kale
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
9%
Wheat
147%
Marrow-stem Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Wheat
25%
Marrow-stem Kale

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat
Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat
Wheat is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat
Wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale
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)

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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169744/nutrients
  2. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.