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Biscuit vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between biscuits and allspice?

  • Biscuits are higher in selenium, yet allspice is higher in manganese, fiber, copper, iron, vitamin C, calcium, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Allspice's daily need coverage for manganese is 112% more.
  • Biscuits have 8 times more sodium than allspice. While biscuits have 580mg of sodium, allspice has only 77mg.
  • The glycemic index of allspice is lower.

We used Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Spices, allspice, ground types 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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
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%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +622.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +181.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +762.8%
Contains more IronIron +143.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +574.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +87%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +678.6%

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.
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +392.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +19500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.86mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Allspice DV% diff.
Manganese 0.378mg 2.943mg 112%
Fiber 1.5g 21.6g 80%
Iron 2.9mg 7.06mg 52%
Copper 0.082mg 0.553mg 52%
Calcium 235mg 661mg 43%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 39.2mg 43%
Selenium 19.5µg 2.7µg 31%
Magnesium 18mg 135mg 28%
Potassium 121mg 1044mg 27%
Sodium 580mg 77mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.101mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.063mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0.66g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.21mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 2.36g 12%
Fats 16.3g 8.69g 12%
Carbs 44.6g 72.12g 9%
Saturated fat 4.324g 2.55g 8%
Phosphorus 164mg 113mg 7%
Folate 61µg 36µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 6%
Calories 353kcal 263kcal 5%
Zinc 0.54mg 1.01mg 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Protein 7g 6.09g 2%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 2.86mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 43.1g 50.52g N/A
Sugar 2.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.9%
Contains more FatsFats +87.6%
Contains more WaterWater +241.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.7%
Contains more OtherOther +45%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +950%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41%

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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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.