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Garden cress and Watercress

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Difference between Garden cress and Watercress

Garden cress vs. Watercress

Cress (Lepidium sativum), sometimes referred to as garden cress to distinguish it from similar plants also referred to as cress (from old Germanic cresso which means sharp, spicy), is a rather fast-growing, edible herb. Watercress is an aquatic plant species with the botanical name Nasturtium officinale. This should not be confused with the profoundly different and unrelated group of plants with the common name of nasturtium, within the genus Tropaeolum.

Similarities between Garden cress and Watercress

Garden cress and Watercress have 16 things in common (in Unionpedia): Alkali, Calorie, Carbohydrate, Dietary fiber, Fat, Herb, Hydroponics, List of vegetables, Manganese, Mustard plant, Protein, Sprouting, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Watercress.

Alkali

In chemistry, an alkali (from Arabic: al-qaly “ashes of the saltwort”) is a basic, ionic salt of an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal chemical element.

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Calorie

A calorie is a unit of energy.

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Carbohydrate

A carbohydrate is a biomolecule consisting of carbon (C), hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O) atoms, usually with a hydrogen–oxygen atom ratio of 2:1 (as in water); in other words, with the empirical formula (where m may be different from n).

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Dietary fiber

Dietary fiber or roughage is the indigestible portion of food derived from plants.

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Fat

Fat is one of the three main macronutrients, along with carbohydrate and protein.

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Herb

In general use, herbs are plants with savory or aromatic properties that are used for flavoring and garnishing food, in medicine, or as fragrances.

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Hydroponics

Hydroponics is a subset of hydroculture, the method of growing plants without soil, using mineral nutrient solutions in a water solvent.

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List of vegetables

This is a list of plants that have a culinary role as vegetables.

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Manganese

Manganese is a chemical element with symbol Mn and atomic number 25.

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Mustard plant

Mustard plants are any of several plant species in the genera Brassica and Sinapis in the family Brassicaceae.

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Protein

Proteins are large biomolecules, or macromolecules, consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues.

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Sprouting

Sprouting is the practice of germinating seeds to be eaten raw or cooked.

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Vitamin A

Vitamin A is a group of unsaturated nutritional organic compounds that includes retinol, retinal, retinoic acid, and several provitamin A carotenoids (most notably beta-carotene).

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Vitamin C

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid and L-ascorbic acid, is a vitamin found in food and used as a dietary supplement.

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Vitamin K

Vitamin K is a group of structurally similar, fat-soluble vitamins that the human body requires for complete synthesis of certain proteins that are prerequisites for blood coagulation (K from Koagulation, Danish for "coagulation") and which the body also needs for controlling binding of calcium in bones and other tissues.

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Watercress

Watercress is an aquatic plant species with the botanical name Nasturtium officinale. This should not be confused with the profoundly different and unrelated group of plants with the common name of nasturtium, within the genus Tropaeolum.

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Garden cress and Watercress Comparison

Garden cress has 29 relations, while Watercress has 66. As they have in common 16, the Jaccard index is 16.84% = 16 / (29 + 66).

References

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