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Caraway spice vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Caraway spice and Paprika

  • Caraway spice has more Calcium, and Phosphorus, however, Paprika is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Potassium.
  • Paprika covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 272% more than Caraway spice.
  • Caraway spice has 3 times more Calcium than Paprika. While Caraway spice has 689mg of Calcium, Paprika has only 229mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, caraway seed and Spices, paprika.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +200.9%
Contains more Magnesium +44.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +80.9%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +27%
Contains more Copper +27.6%
Contains more Selenium +92.1%
Contains more Iron +30.3%
Contains more Potassium +68.8%
Contains more Manganese +22.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 207% 609% 185% 244% 120% 3% 150% 304% 170% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 69% 793% 128% 135% 202% 9% 119% 238% 208% 35%
Contains more Calcium +200.9%
Contains more Magnesium +44.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +80.9%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +27%
Contains more Copper +27.6%
Contains more Selenium +92.1%
Contains more Iron +30.3%
Contains more Potassium +68.8%
Contains more Manganese +22.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +13468.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +1064%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +224.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +179%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +494.7%
Contains more Folate +390%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 50% 0% 70% 96% 88% 68% 0% 84% 8% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2956% 583% 0% 3% 83% 284% 189% 151% 495% 37% 0% 201%
Contains more Vitamin C +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +13468.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +1064%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +224.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +179%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +494.7%
Contains more Folate +390%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +39.8%
Contains more Fats +13.2%
Contains more Water +13.9%
Contains more Other +31.9%
Equal in Carbs - 53.99
20% 15% 50% 10% 6%
Protein: 19.77 g
Fats: 14.59 g
Carbs: 49.9 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.87 g
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more Protein +39.8%
Contains more Fats +13.2%
Contains more Water +13.9%
Contains more Other +31.9%
Equal in Carbs - 53.99

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -71%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +320.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +137.3%
6% 65% 30%
Saturated Fat: 0.62 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.272 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: 2.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.766 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -71%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +320.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +137.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Caraway spice Paprika
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caraway spice Paprika Opinion
Net carbs 11.9g 19.09g Paprika
Protein 19.77g 14.14g Caraway spice
Fats 14.59g 12.89g Caraway spice
Carbs 49.9g 53.99g Paprika
Calories 333kcal 282kcal Caraway spice
Fructose 6.71g Paprika
Sugar 0.64g 10.34g Caraway spice
Fiber 38g 34.9g Caraway spice
Calcium 689mg 229mg Caraway spice
Iron 16.23mg 21.14mg Paprika
Magnesium 258mg 178mg Caraway spice
Phosphorus 568mg 314mg Caraway spice
Potassium 1351mg 2280mg Paprika
Sodium 17mg 68mg Caraway spice
Zinc 5.5mg 4.33mg Caraway spice
Copper 0.91mg 0.713mg Caraway spice
Manganese 1.3mg 1.59mg Paprika
Selenium 12.1µg 6.3µg Caraway spice
Vitamin A 363IU 49254IU Paprika
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 2463µg Paprika
Vitamin E 2.5mg 29.1mg Paprika
Vitamin C 21mg 0.9mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B1 0.383mg 0.33mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B2 0.379mg 1.23mg Paprika
Vitamin B3 3.606mg 10.06mg Paprika
Vitamin B5 2.51mg Paprika
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 2.141mg Paprika
Folate 10µg 49µg Paprika
Vitamin K 0µg 80.3µg Paprika
Tryptophan 0.244mg 0.07mg Caraway spice
Threonine 0.756mg 0.49mg Caraway spice
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.57mg Caraway spice
Leucine 1.218mg 0.92mg Caraway spice
Lysine 1.031mg 0.69mg Caraway spice
Methionine 0.361mg 0.2mg Caraway spice
Phenylalanine 0.867mg 0.61mg Caraway spice
Valine 1.037mg 0.75mg Caraway spice
Histidine 0.55mg 0.25mg Caraway spice
Saturated Fat 0.62g 2.14g Caraway spice
Monounsaturated Fat 7.125g 1.695g Caraway spice
Polyunsaturated fat 3.272g 7.766g Paprika
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g Paprika

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caraway spice Paprika
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Caraway spice
415%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
205%
Caraway spice
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.52g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Caraway spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170918/nutrients
  2. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.