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Wild rice raw vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between wild rice raw and fireweed

  • Wild rice raw has more phosphorus, zinc, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2; however, fireweed is higher in manganese, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, and fiber.
  • Fireweed covers your daily need for manganese, 234% more than wild rice raw.
  • Wild rice raw has 4 times more phosphorus than fireweed. While wild rice raw has 433mg of phosphorus, fireweed has only 108mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Wild rice, raw and Fireweed, leaves, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 6.3% 38% 74% 175% 163% 186% 0.91% 173% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +124.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1942.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.7%
Contains more IronIron +22.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +404.4%

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.
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% 0.33% 16% 0% 29% 60% 126% 64% 90% 0% 4.8% 71% 19%
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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +248.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wild rice raw Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 1.329mg 6.704mg 234%
Phosphorus 433mg 108mg 46%
Calcium 21mg 429mg 41%
Zinc 5.96mg 2.66mg 30%
Copper 0.524mg 0.32mg 23%
Protein 14.73g 4.71g 20%
Vitamin A 1µg 180µg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 0.632mg 19%
Carbs 74.9g 19.22g 19%
Fiber 6.2g 10.6g 18%
Calories 357kcal 103kcal 13%
Vitamin B3 6.733mg 4.674mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.262mg 0.137mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.033mg 7%
Choline 35mg 6%
Iron 1.96mg 2.4mg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 1.356mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.676g 5%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5%
Magnesium 177mg 156mg 5%
Folate 95µg 112µg 4%
Selenium 2.8µg 0.9µg 3%
Fats 1.08g 2.75g 3%
Potassium 427mg 494mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Sodium 7mg 34mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.156g 1%
Net carbs 68.7g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.159g 0%
Tryptophan 0.179mg 0%
Threonine 0.469mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.618mg 0%
Leucine 1.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.629mg 0%
Methionine 0.438mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.721mg 0%
Valine 0.858mg 0%
Histidine 0.384mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 75% 8%
Protein: 14.73 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 74.9 g
Water: 7.76 g
Other: 1.53 g
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +212.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +289.7%
Contains more FatsFats +154.6%
Contains more WaterWater +812.1%
Contains more OtherOther +66%

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. Wild rice raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169726/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.