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Biscuit vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between biscuits and cumin

  • The amount of iron, manganese, copper, magnesium, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, zinc, fiber, and vitamin B6 in cumin is higher than in biscuits.
  • Cumin covers your daily iron needs 793% more than biscuits.
  • Biscuits have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of biscuits is 44, while the glycemic index of cumin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe 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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
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 more SeleniumSelenium +275%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1933.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +296.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1377.7%
Contains more IronIron +2188.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +957.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +788.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +204.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +781.7%

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%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +510%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1142.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.327mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 2.9mg 66.36mg 793%
Manganese 0.378mg 3.333mg 128%
Copper 0.082mg 0.867mg 87%
Magnesium 18mg 366mg 83%
Calcium 235mg 931mg 70%
Potassium 121mg 1788mg 49%
Phosphorus 164mg 499mg 48%
Zinc 0.54mg 4.8mg 39%
Fiber 1.5g 10.5g 36%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.435mg 31%
Selenium 19.5µg 5.2µg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.628mg 23%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 22%
Protein 7g 17.81g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 14.04g 18%
Sodium 580mg 168mg 18%
Saturated fat 4.324g 1.535g 13%
Folate 61µg 10µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 4.579mg 10%
Fats 16.3g 22.27g 9%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 7.7mg 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 3.279g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 5%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Calories 353kcal 375kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.327mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 44.6g 44.24g 0%
Net carbs 43.1g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 2.25g 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
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 WaterWater +258.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +154.4%
Contains more FatsFats +36.6%
Contains more OtherOther +138.1%
~equal in Carbs ~44.24g

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
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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102.6%

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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. 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.