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Baby food vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are baby food and sesame different?

  • Baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, while sesame is higher in copper, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Sesame covers your daily need for copper, 416% more than baby food.
  • Baby food contains 11 times more vitamin B2 than sesame. Baby food contains 2.717mg of vitamin B2, while sesame contains 0.247mg.
  • Baby food is lower in saturated fat.

Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried types were 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%
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 more IronIron +226.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +251%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33%
Contains more CopperCopper +1122.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +222.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.8%
~equal in Potassium ~468mg

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%
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1372%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +208.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +668.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2048%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +318%
Contains more FolateFolate +125.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +10.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.334mg 4.082mg 416%
Iron 47.5mg 14.55mg 412%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.247mg 190%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 4.515mg 189%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.791mg 137%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 21.773g 134%
Manganese 2.46mg 107%
Fats 4.4g 49.67g 70%
Magnesium 100mg 351mg 60%
Zinc 2.4mg 7.75mg 49%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.79mg 46%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 18.759g 44%
Phosphorus 392mg 629mg 34%
Saturated fat 0.769g 6.957g 28%
Calcium 733mg 975mg 24%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.25mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.05mg 20%
Carbs 73.4g 23.45g 17%
Fiber 7.5g 11.8g 17%
Selenium 25.9µg 34.4µg 15%
Folate 43µg 97µg 14%
Protein 12.2g 17.73g 11%
Calories 379kcal 573kcal 10%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 437mg 468mg 1%
Net carbs 65.9g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 0.3g N/A
Sodium 3mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Choline 23.2mg 25.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.522mg 0%

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
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 CarbsCarbs +213%
Contains more WaterWater +42.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1028.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.2%

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
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1455.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1183%

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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. 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.