Brussels sprouts vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Brussels sprouts and jerusalem artichoke
- Brussels sprouts are richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, manganese, folate, vitamin B6, and fiber, yet jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, copper, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for Brussels sprouts is 147% higher.
- Brussels sprouts contain 21 times more vitamin C than jerusalem artichoke. Brussels sprouts contain 85mg of vitamin C, while jerusalem artichoke contains 4mg.
Food types used in this article are Brussels sprouts, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +35.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +250% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +461.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +128.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +10.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +142.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -84% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2025% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3700% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +363.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +184.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +176900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +369.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +43.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 153g | 0.001g | 1020% |
| Vitamin K | 177µg | 0.1µg | 147% |
| Vitamin C | 85mg | 4mg | 90% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 3.4mg | 25% |
| Manganese | 0.337mg | 0.06mg | 12% |
| Folate | 61µg | 13µg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.219mg | 0.077mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 3.8g | 1.6g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.14mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.88mg | 0.19mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.139mg | 0.2mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 38µg | 1µg | 4% |
| Protein | 3.38g | 2g | 3% |
| Carbs | 8.95g | 17.44g | 3% |
| Calcium | 42mg | 14mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.745mg | 1.3mg | 3% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 73kcal | 2% |
| Selenium | 1.6µg | 0.7µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.309mg | 0.397mg | 2% |
| Choline | 19.1mg | 30mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 17mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 389mg | 429mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 69mg | 78mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 25mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.93g | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 7.9g | 2.7g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 127kcal | 365kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 233g | 137g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.01g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.15g | 15.84g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.2g | 9.6g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.062g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.023g | 0.004g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.12mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.152mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.154mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.032mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.098mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.155mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.076mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
8.95 g
Water:
86 g
Other:
1.37 g
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
Other:
2.54 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +69% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2900% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +94.9% |
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Water
~78.01g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
153 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +475% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +15299900% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |





