Allspice vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between allspice and turmeric
- Allspice has more calcium, vitamin C, and vitamin B3; however, turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, zinc, potassium, phosphorus, and magnesium.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for turmeric is 733% higher.
- Turmeric has 56 times less vitamin C than allspice. Allspice has 39.2mg of vitamin C, while turmeric has 0.7mg.
- Allspice has a higher glycemic index than turmeric.
Food types used in this article are Spices, allspice, ground and Spices, turmeric, ground.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +293.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +54.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +99.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +679% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +135.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +345.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +164.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +572.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +129.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +5500% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +74.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +111.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +96.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +138.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +167.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +58.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +51.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +52.6% |
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Carbs
~67.14g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +47% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +212.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -27.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 2.943mg | 19.8mg | 733% |
| Iron | 7.06mg | 55mg | 599% |
| Copper | 0.553mg | 1.3mg | 83% |
| Calcium | 661mg | 168mg | 49% |
| Vitamin C | 39.2mg | 0.7mg | 43% |
| Zinc | 1.01mg | 4.5mg | 32% |
| Potassium | 1044mg | 2080mg | 30% |
| Vitamin E | 4.43mg | 30% | |
| Phosphorus | 113mg | 299mg | 27% |
| Magnesium | 135mg | 208mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.542mg | 11% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.36g | 0.756g | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 13.4µg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.86mg | 1.35mg | 9% |
| Choline | 49.2mg | 9% | |
| Fats | 8.69g | 3.25g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.21mg | 0.107mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.063mg | 0.15mg | 7% |
| Protein | 6.09g | 9.68g | 7% |
| Selenium | 2.7µg | 6.2µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 21.6g | 22.7g | 4% |
| Folate | 36µg | 20µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.101mg | 0.058mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 27µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 2.55g | 1.838g | 3% |
| Calories | 263kcal | 312kcal | 2% |
| Sodium | 77mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 72.12g | 67.14g | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.45g | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.66g | 0.449g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 50.52g | 44.44g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.21g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.056g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.33mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.47mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.81mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.38mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.14mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.53mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.66mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.081g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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575%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.712g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Allspice is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.21g)
Which food is cheaper?
Allspice is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.