Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Drumstick Leaves VS Dishcloth Gourd

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Drumstick Leaves	45%	15%	40%
Dishcloth Gourd	20%	8%	72%

Macro Nutrients

	Drumstick Leaves	Dishcloth Gourd	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.2% 64kcal	0.69% 20kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.44% 1.4g	0.21% 0.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	NA	0.05% 0.016g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	0.51% 0.087g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	6.37% 8.28g	3.35% 4.35g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	2.8% 2.02g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5.26% 2g	2.9% 1.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16.8% 9.4g	2.14% 1.2g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Drumstick Leaves	Dishcloth Gourd	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	42% 378μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	21.4% 0.26mg	4.17% 0.05mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	50.8% 0.66mg	4.6% 0.06mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	14% 2.22mg	2.5% 0.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	2.5% 0.13mg	4.36% 0.22mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	92% 1.2mg	3.3% 0.043mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	10% 40μg	1.75% 7μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	57.4% 51.7mg	13.3% 12mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	0.67% 0.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0.58% 0.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Drumstick Leaves	Dishcloth Gourd	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	18.5% 185mg	2% 20mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	11.7% 0.11mg	3.9% 0.035mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	50% 4mg	4.5% 0.36mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10% 42mg	3.33% 14mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	46.2% 1.06mg	4% 0.092mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	16% 112mg	4.57% 32mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.9% 337mg	4.1% 139mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.64% 0.9μg	0.36% 0.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9mg	0.2% 3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	5.45% 0.6mg	0.64% 0.07mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.13% 78.7g	2.54% 94g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Drumstick Leaves VS Dishcloth Gourd per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Drumstick Leaves versus 100 g of Dishcloth Gourd to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Drumstick Leaves vs Dishcloth Gourd:

• 100 grams of Drumstick Leaves have 5.1 times more Vitamin B1, 11 times more Vitamin B2, 5.6 times more Vitamin B3, 27.9 times more Vitamin B6, 5.7 times more Vitamin B9 and 4.3 times more Vitamin C than Dishcloth Gourd.
• While 100 g of Raw Dishcloth Gourd contain 1.7 times more Vitamin B5 than Raw Drumstick Leaves.
• 100 grams of Dishcloth Gourd have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B9
• Both Raw Drumstick Leaves as well as Raw Dishcloth Gourd have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Drumstick Leaves vs Dishcloth Gourd:

• 100 grams of Drumstick Leaves have 9.3 times more Calcium, 3 times more Copper, 11.1 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 11.6 times more Manganese, 3.5 times more Phosphorus, 2.4 times more Potassium and 8.6 times more Zinc than Dishcloth Gourd.
• Both Drumstick Leaves and Dishcloth Gourd contain similar levels of Water per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Dishcloth Gourd lack sufficient amounts of Zinc
• Both Raw Drumstick Leaves as well as Raw Dishcloth Gourd lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in 100 grams.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Drumstick Leaves have 3.2 times more Energy, 1.9 times more Carbohydrate, 1.8 times more Fiber and 7.8 times more Protein than Dishcloth Gourd.
• 100 grams of Dishcloth Gourd provide inadequate amounts of Energy