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Black turtle bean vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between black turtle bean and cumin

  • Black turtle bean has more folate, vitamin B1, and fiber; however, cumin is richer in iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, zinc, vitamin E, and vitamin B3.
  • Cumin covers your daily iron needs 721% more than black turtle bean.
  • Cumin has 44 times less folate than black turtle bean. Black turtle bean has 444µg of folate, while cumin has 10µg.
  • Black turtle bean has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of black turtle bean is 20, while the glycemic index of cumin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw and Spices, cumin seed.

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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 114% 48% 132% 326% 333% 60% 189% 1.2% 130% 17%
Cumin
8
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 more CopperCopper +15.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +481.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.2%
Contains more IronIron +662.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.5%

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% 4.2% 0% 225% 45% 37% 54% 66% 0% 14% 333% 0%
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 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4340%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +134.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~5.4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 63% 11% 4%
Protein: 21.25 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 63.25 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 3.6 g
Cumin
2
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 ProteinProtein +19.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43%
Contains more WaterWater +36.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2374.4%
Contains more OtherOther +111.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.078 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.387 g
Cumin
2
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 -84.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +747.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Black turtle bean 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 Black turtle bean Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 8.7mg 66.36mg 721%
Folate 444µg 10µg 109%
Manganese 1mg 3.333mg 101%
Calcium 160mg 931mg 77%
Magnesium 160mg 366mg 49%
Monounsaturated fat 0.078g 14.04g 35%
Fats 0.9g 22.27g 33%
Zinc 2.2mg 4.8mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.9mg 0.628mg 23%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 3.33mg 21%
Fiber 15.5g 10.5g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.387g 3.279g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.899mg 18%
Vitamin B3 1.955mg 4.579mg 16%
Copper 1mg 0.867mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.435mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.327mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg 9%
Potassium 1500mg 1788mg 8%
Phosphorus 440mg 499mg 8%
Protein 21.25g 17.81g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Sodium 9mg 168mg 7%
Carbs 63.25g 44.24g 6%
Saturated fat 0.232g 1.535g 6%
Selenium 3.2µg 5.2µg 4%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Calories 339kcal 375kcal 2%
Net carbs 47.75g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 2.12g 2.25g N/A
Vitamin K 5.6µg 5.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.894mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.697mg 0%
Lysine 1.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.32mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 1.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Black turtle bean Cumin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
60%
Black turtle bean
44%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
Black turtle bean
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 - 20)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean contains less Sodium (difference - 159mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.303g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Black turtle bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175186/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.