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Baby food vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are baby food and cumin different?

  • Baby food is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and selenium; however, cumin is richer in iron, magnesium, copper, potassium, vitamin A, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 236% higher.
  • Baby food contains 8 times more vitamin B2 than cumin. While baby food contains 2.717mg of vitamin B2, cumin contains only 0.327mg.
  • Cumin has a lower glycemic index (0) than baby food (56).

Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Spices, cumin seed 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Cumin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +398.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +309.2%
Contains more IronIron +39.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.3%

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.
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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Cumin
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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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +730.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +658.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +330%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +234.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +260%
~equal in Vitamin E ~3.33mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~24.7mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Cumin
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18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46%
Contains more FatsFats +406.1%
Contains more WaterWater +20.3%
Contains more OtherOther +130.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Cumin
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8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1064.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 66.36mg 236%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 4.579mg 188%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.327mg 184%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.628mg 151%
Manganese 3.333mg 145%
Magnesium 100mg 366mg 63%
Copper 0.334mg 0.867mg 59%
Potassium 437mg 1788mg 40%
Selenium 25.9µg 5.2µg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 14.04g 32%
Fats 4.4g 22.27g 27%
Zinc 2.4mg 4.8mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 21%
Calcium 733mg 931mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.435mg 19%
Phosphorus 392mg 499mg 15%
Fiber 7.5g 10.5g 12%
Protein 12.2g 17.81g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 3.279g 11%
Carbs 73.4g 44.24g 10%
Folate 43µg 10µg 8%
Sodium 3mg 168mg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 7.7mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.769g 1.535g 3%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 5.4µg 3%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 3.33mg 2%
Calories 379kcal 375kcal 0%
Net carbs 65.9g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 2.25g N/A
Choline 23.2mg 24.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baby food Cumin
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
164%
Baby food
44%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
Baby food
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.766g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $4)
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.

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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.