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Allspice vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are allspice and truffle different?

  • Allspice is higher in calcium, vitamin C, manganese, copper, iron, and magnesium; however, truffle is richer in fiber, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for fiber for truffle is 194% higher.
  • Allspice has a lower glycemic index (15) than truffle (45).

Spices, allspice, ground and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried are the varieties used in this article.

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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 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +315.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more IronIron +20.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +202.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1507.4%

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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
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% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +573.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1239.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~38µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +1090.4%
Contains more OtherOther +110%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.9%
Contains more WaterWater +74.9%
~equal in Carbs ~73.01g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Allspice Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 21.6g 70.1g 194%
Selenium 2.7µg 43.4µg 74%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.844mg 60%
Calcium 661mg 159mg 50%
Vitamin C 39.2mg 0mg 44%
Manganese 2.943mg 1.951mg 43%
Copper 0.553mg 0.183mg 41%
Vitamin B3 2.86mg 6.267mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.36g 16%
Iron 7.06mg 5.88mg 15%
Fats 8.69g 0.73g 12%
Saturated fat 2.55g 12%
Magnesium 135mg 83mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 10%
Phosphorus 113mg 184mg 10%
Potassium 1044mg 754mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.112mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.015mg 7%
Protein 6.09g 9.25g 6%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Zinc 1.01mg 1.32mg 3%
Sodium 77mg 35mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.66g 2%
Folate 36µg 38µg 1%
Calories 263kcal 284kcal 1%
Carbs 72.12g 73.01g 0%
Net carbs 50.52g 2.91g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Allspice Truffle
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
24%
Allspice
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Allspice
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Allspice
Allspice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/nutrients
  2. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.