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Mustard greens vs Arugula
CALORIC DENSITY
Mustard greens, raw
Arugula, raw
0.26
0.25
11270
11959

First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.

*All our data comes from the USDA Nutrient Database.
Mustard greens
Arugula
Protein = 21g
Protein = 21g
Carbohydrates = 38g
Carbohydrates = 29g
Fat = 2g
Fat = 5g
Fiber = 25g
Fiber = 13g
Monounsaturated = 1g
Monounsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 0g
Polyunsaturated = 3g
Saturated Fat = 0g
Saturated Fat = 1g
Nutrient mustard greens arugula
Protein 21g 21g
Carbohydrate 38g 29g
Fiber 25g 13g
Fat 2g 5g
Monounsat. Fat 1g 5g
Polyunsat. Fat 0g 3g
Saturated Fat 0g 1g
mustard greens
Note: the chart below maxes out at 20, so you can see better.

Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.

Choline = 0%
Choline = 28%
Vitamin A = 646%
Vitamin A = 152%
Vitamin C = 718%
Vitamin C = 160%
Vitamin E = 129%
Vitamin E = 29%
Vitamin K = 4782%
Vitamin K = 1086%
Nutrientmustard greensarugula
Choline0%28%
Vitamin A646%152%
Vitamin C718%160%
Vitamin E129%29%
Vitamin K4782%1086%

Mustard greens have significantly more Vitamins A, E, C, K than arugula. Mustard greens are a good source of Pantothenic Acid. Mustard greens are a great source of Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Potassium, Magnesium, Phosphorus. Mustard greens are an excellent source of Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Iron. Arugula are a good source of Vitamin E, Thiamin, Niacin. Arugula are a great source of Riboflavin, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Zinc, Phosphorus. Arugula are an excellent source of Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Magnesium, Calcium, Iron.

arugula

And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)

Vitamin B1 = 62%
Vitamin B1 = 35%
Vitamin B2 = 77%
Vitamin B2 = 63%
Vitamin B3 = 51%
Vitamin B3 = 20%
Vitamin B5 = 32%
Vitamin B5 = 70%
Vitamin B6 = 126%
Vitamin B6 = 53%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Vitamin B12 = 0%
Nutrientmustard greensarugula
Vitamin B162%35%
Vitamin B277%63%
Vitamin B351%20%
Vitamin B532%70%
Vitamin B6126%53%
Vitamin B120%0%

Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.

Sodium = 13%
Sodium = 14%
Potassium = 78%
Potassium = 84%
Calcium = 158%
Calcium = 256%
Magnesium = 70%
Magnesium = 107%
Phosphorus = 57%
Phosphorus = 72%
Iron = 187%
Iron = 195%
Manganese = 161%
Manganese = 112%
Selenium = 15%
Selenium = 5%
Copper = 113%
Copper = 61%
Zinc = 16%
Zinc = 40%
Nutrientmustard greensarugula
Sodium13%14%
Potasium78%84%
Calcium158%256%
Magnesium70%107%
Phosphorus57%72%
Iron187%195%
Manganese161%112%
Selenium15%5%
Copper113%61%
Zinc16%40%

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