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Absinthe vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between absinthe and sesame?

  • Absinthe has less copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B6 than sesame.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 451% higher.

We used Alcoholic beverage, distilled, all (gin, rum, vodka, whiskey) 100 proof and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 1.5% 7% 1.1% 1.7% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23300%
Contains more IronIron +36275%
Contains more CopperCopper +19338.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +19275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15625%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13566.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 0.92% 0.24% 0% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sesame
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13083.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6075%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78900%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
58% 43%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.5 g
Other: 42.5 g
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1126%
Contains more OtherOther +852.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Absinthe Sesame
Rich in minerals ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Absinthe Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.021mg 4.082mg 451%
Iron 0.04mg 14.55mg 181%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 21.773g 145%
Manganese 0.018mg 2.46mg 106%
Calcium 0mg 975mg 98%
Phosphorus 4mg 629mg 89%
Magnesium 0mg 351mg 84%
Fats 0g 49.67g 76%
Zinc 0.04mg 7.75mg 70%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.791mg 65%
Selenium 0µg 34.4µg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.79mg 61%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 18.759g 47%
Fiber 0g 11.8g 47%
Protein 0g 17.73g 35%
Saturated fat 0g 6.957g 32%
Vitamin B3 0.013mg 4.515mg 28%
Folate 0µg 97µg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.004mg 0.247mg 19%
Calories 295kcal 573kcal 14%
Potassium 2mg 468mg 14%
Carbs 0g 23.45g 8%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.05mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Sodium 1mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.522mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Absinthe Sesame
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
0%
Absinthe
47%
Sesame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Absinthe
348%
Sesame

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Absinthe
Absinthe contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.957g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Absinthe
Absinthe is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Absinthe
Absinthe is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Absinthe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173664/nutrients
  2. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.