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Drumstick leaves vs Capers

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Drumstick leaves, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Drumstick leaves 64
Capers 23

Protein (g)

Drumstick leaves 9.40
Capers 2.36

Carbs (g)

Drumstick leaves 8.28
Capers 4.89

Fat (g)

Drumstick leaves 1.40
Capers 0.860

Fiber (g)

Drumstick leaves 2.00
Capers 3.20

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Drumstick leaves, raw — 9.40g vs 2.36g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Capers, canned — 23 vs 64 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Drumstick leaves, raw scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Drumstick leaves Capers
Energy
Energy 64 kcal 23 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 78.7 g 83.8 g
Protein 9.40 g 2.36 g
Total lipid (fat) 1.40 g 0.860 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 8.28 g 4.89 g
Fiber, total dietary 2.00 g 3.20 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated — 0.233 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated — 0.063 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 51.7 mg 4.30 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.257 mg 0.018 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.660 mg 0.139 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 2.22 mg 0.652 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.125 mg 0.027 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 1.20 mg 0.023 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 40.0 ug 23.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total — 6.50 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 378 ug 7.00 ug
Carotene, beta — 83.0 ug
Carotene, alpha — 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — 0.880 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 185 mg 40.0 mg
Iron, Fe 4.00 mg 1.67 mg
Magnesium, Mg 42.0 mg 33.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 112 mg 10.0 mg
Potassium, K 337 mg 40.0 mg
Sodium, Na 9.00 mg 2348 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.600 mg 0.320 mg
Copper, Cu 0.105 mg 0.374 mg
Manganese, Mn 1.06 mg 0.078 mg
Selenium, Se 0.900 ug 1.20 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 268 kj 96.0 kj
Ash 2.26 g 8.04 g
Total Sugars — 0.410 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 40.0 ug 23.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 40.0 ug 23.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added — 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 7564 IU 138 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Lycopene — 0 ug
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone — 24.6 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) — 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) — 0.001 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) — 0.170 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) — 0.036 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) — 0.004 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) — 0.057 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) — 0.001 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated — 0.304 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) — 0.111 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) — 0.183 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0.002 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0.001 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 0 g
Phytosterols — 48.0 mg
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.144 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.411 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.451 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.791 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.537 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.123 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.140 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.487 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.347 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.611 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.532 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.196 g —
Alanine 0.705 g —
Aspartic acid 0.920 g —
Glutamic acid 1.03 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.517 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.451 g —
Serine 0.414 g —
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Caffeine — 0 mg
Theobromine — 0 mg
Kaempferol 5.95 mg 131 mg
Myricetin 0 mg —
Quercetin 16.6 mg 173 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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