Hedge Mustard Seeds vs. Bok Choy

Nutrition comparison of Hedge Mustard Seeds and Bok Choy


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of hedge mustard seeds versus bok choy (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in hedge mustard seeds and bok choy:

  • Both hedge mustard seeds and bok choy are high in Vitamin C, calcium and potassium.
  • Bok choy is an excellent source of Vitamin A.
  • Hedge mustard seed has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B6.
  • Hedge mustard seed is an excellent source of protein.
Detailed nutritional comparison of hedge mustard seeds and bok choy is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Hedge Mustard Seeds (Seeds, sisymbrium sp. seeds, whole, dried) and Bok Choy (Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Hedge mustard seed is high in calories and bok choy has 96% less calories than hedge mustard seed - hedge mustard seed has 318 calories per 100 grams and bok choy has 13 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, hedge mustard seeds is much lighter in protein, heavier in carbs and heavier in fat compared to bok choy per calorie. Hedge mustard seeds has a macronutrient ratio of 15:72:13 and for bok choy, 39:53:8 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Hedge Mustard Seeds Bok Choy
Protein 15% 39%
Carbohydrates 72% 53%
Fat 13% 8%
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carbohydrates

Hedge mustard seed is high in carbohydrates and bok choy has 96% less carbohydrates than hedge mustard seed - hedge mustard seed has 58.3g of total carbs per 100 grams and bok choy has 2.2g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Bok choy has more dietary fiber than hedge mustard seed - bok choy has 1g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and hedge mustard seed does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Hedge mustard seed has less sugar than bok choy - bok choy has 1.2g of sugar per 100 grams and hedge mustard seed does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Hedge mustard seed is an excellent source of protein and it has 709% more protein than bok choy - hedge mustard seed has 12.1g of protein per 100 grams and bok choy has 1.5g of protein.

Fat

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Both hedge mustard seeds and bok choy are low in saturated fat - hedge mustard seed has 0.9g of saturated fat per 100 grams and bok choy has 0.03g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Both hedge mustard seeds and bok choy are high in Vitamin C. Bok choy has 47% more Vitamin C than hedge mustard seed - hedge mustard seed has 30.7mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and bok choy has 45mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Bok choy is an excellent source of Vitamin A and it has 73 times more Vitamin A than hedge mustard seed - hedge mustard seed has 3ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and bok choy has 223ug of Vitamin A.

Vitamin E

Bok choy and hedge mustard seeds contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - bok choy has 0.09mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and hedge mustard seed does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Bok choy has more Vitamin K than hedge mustard seed - bok choy has 45.5ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and hedge mustard seed does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Hedge mustard seed has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B6. Both hedge mustard seeds and bok choy contain significant amounts of folate.

Hedge Mustard Seeds Bok Choy
Thiamin 0.191 MG 0.04 MG
Riboflavin 0.423 MG 0.07 MG
Niacin 16.825 MG 0.5 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.997 MG 0.088 MG
Vitamin B6 0.778 MG 0.194 MG
Folate 95 UG 66 UG

Minerals

calcium

Both hedge mustard seeds and bok choy are high in calcium. Hedge mustard seed has 14 times more calcium than bok choy - hedge mustard seed has 1633mg of calcium per 100 grams and bok choy has 105mg of calcium.

iron

Bok choy has 627% more iron than hedge mustard seed - hedge mustard seed has 0.11mg of iron per 100 grams and bok choy has 0.8mg of iron.

potassium

Both hedge mustard seeds and bok choy are high in potassium. Hedge mustard seed has 745% more potassium than bok choy - hedge mustard seed has 2130mg of potassium per 100 grams and bok choy has 252mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, hedge mustard seed has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than bok choy per 100 grams.

Hedge Mustard Seeds Bok Choy
alpha linoleic acid 1.451 G 0.055 G
Total 1.451 G 0.055 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, hedge mustard seed has more linoleic acid than bok choy per 100 grams.

Hedge Mustard Seeds Bok Choy
linoleic acid 0.572 G 0.042 G
Total 0.572 G 0.042 G



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Hedge Mustard Seeds (Seeds, sisymbrium sp. seeds, whole, dried) and Bok Choy (Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw) .

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FAQ

Does hedge mustard seeds or bok choy contain more calories in 100 grams?
Hedge mustard seed is high in calories and bok choy has 100% less calories than hedge mustard seed - hedge mustard seed has 318 calories in 100g and bok choy has 13 calories.

Is hedge mustard seeds or bok choy better for protein?
Hedge mustard seed is a fantastic source of protein and it has 710% more protein than bok choy - hedge mustard seed has 12.1g of protein per 100 grams and bok choy has 1.5g of protein.

Does hedge mustard seeds or bok choy have more carbohydrates?
By weight, hedge mustard seed is high in carbohydrates and bok choy has 100% fewer carbohydrates than hedge mustard seed - hedge mustard seed has 58.3g of carbs for 100g and bok choy has 2.2g of carbohydrates.

Does hedge mustard seeds or bok choy contain more calcium?
Both hedge mustard seeds and bok choy are high in calcium. Hedge mustard seed has 14 times more calcium than bok choy - hedge mustard seed has 1633mg of calcium in 100 grams and bok choy has 105mg of calcium.

Does hedge mustard seeds or bok choy contain more potassium?
Both hedge mustard seeds and bok choy are high in potassium. Hedge mustard seed has 750% more potassium than bok choy - hedge mustard seed has 2130mg of potassium in 100 grams and bok choy has 252mg of potassium.