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Biscuit vs. Poppy seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Biscuit and Poppy seed different?

  • Poppy seed has more Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Fiber, Zinc, and Vitamin B1 than Biscuit.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Poppy seed is 275% higher.
  • Biscuit contains 22 times more Sodium than Poppy seed. While Biscuit contains 580mg of Sodium, Poppy seed contains only 26mg.

Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Spices, poppy 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.
Contains more Selenium +44.4%
Contains more Calcium +511.9%
Contains more Iron +236.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1827.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +430.5%
Contains more Potassium +494.2%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Zinc +1363%
Contains more Copper +1884.1%
Contains more Manganese +1674.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 71% 109% 13% 71% 11% 76% 15% 28% 50% 107%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 432% 366% 248% 373% 64% 4% 216% 543% 875% 74%
Contains more Selenium +44.4%
Contains more Calcium +511.9%
Contains more Iron +236.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1827.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +430.5%
Contains more Potassium +494.2%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Zinc +1363%
Contains more Copper +1884.1%
Contains more Manganese +1674.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +229.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +139.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +605.7%
Contains more Folate +34.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 1% 89% 72% 56% 18% 9% 46% 10% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 36% 0% 4% 214% 24% 17% 20% 57% 62% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +229.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +139.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +605.7%
Contains more Folate +34.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +58.5%
Contains more Water +385.7%
Contains more Protein +157%
Contains more Fats +155%
Contains more Other +99.1%
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
Contains more Carbs +58.5%
Contains more Water +385.7%
Contains more Protein +157%
Contains more Fats +155%
Contains more Other +99.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +586.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.517
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.324 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.163 g
12% 15% 73%
Saturated Fat: 4.517 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 28.569 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +15.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +586.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.517

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Biscuit Poppy seed
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Poppy seed Opinion
Net carbs 43.1g 8.63g Biscuit
Protein 7g 17.99g Poppy seed
Fats 16.3g 41.56g Poppy seed
Carbs 44.6g 28.13g Biscuit
Calories 353kcal 525kcal Poppy seed
Fructose 0.29g Poppy seed
Sugar 2.18g 2.99g Biscuit
Fiber 1.5g 19.5g Poppy seed
Calcium 235mg 1438mg Poppy seed
Iron 2.9mg 9.76mg Poppy seed
Magnesium 18mg 347mg Poppy seed
Phosphorus 164mg 870mg Poppy seed
Potassium 121mg 719mg Poppy seed
Sodium 580mg 26mg Poppy seed
Zinc 0.54mg 7.9mg Poppy seed
Copper 0.082mg 1.627mg Poppy seed
Manganese 0.378mg 6.707mg Poppy seed
Selenium 19.5µg 13.5µg Biscuit
Vitamin A 82IU 0IU Biscuit
Vitamin E 1.77mg Poppy seed
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.854mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.1mg Biscuit
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0.896mg Biscuit
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.324mg Poppy seed
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.247mg Poppy seed
Folate 61µg 82µg Poppy seed
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Biscuit
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.184mg Poppy seed
Threonine 0.211mg 0.686mg Poppy seed
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0.819mg Poppy seed
Leucine 0.514mg 1.321mg Poppy seed
Lysine 0.226mg 0.952mg Poppy seed
Methionine 0.132mg 0.502mg Poppy seed
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0.758mg Poppy seed
Valine 0.313mg 1.095mg Poppy seed
Histidine 0.161mg 0.471mg Poppy seed
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg Poppy seed
Saturated Fat 4.324g 4.517g Biscuit
Monounsaturated Fat 6.93g 5.982g Biscuit
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 28.569g Poppy seed
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g Poppy seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Biscuit Poppy seed
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Biscuit
36%
Poppy seed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
319%
Poppy seed

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed contains less Sodium (difference - 554mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.81g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.193g)
Which food is cheaper?
Biscuit
Biscuit is cheaper (difference - $2.4)

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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/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.