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Caraway spice vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Caraway spice and Fennel

  • Caraway spice has more Iron, Fiber, Copper, Phosphorus, Calcium, Magnesium, Manganese, Zinc, and Vitamin B1, however, Fennel has more Vitamin K.
  • Caraway spice's daily need coverage for Iron is 194% more.
  • Caraway spice has 38 times more Vitamin B1 than Fennel. Caraway spice has 0.383mg of Vitamin B1, while Fennel has 0.01mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, caraway seed and Fennel, bulb, raw.

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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 Calcium +1306.1%
Contains more Iron +2123.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1417.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +1036%
Contains more Potassium +226.3%
Contains less Sodium -67.3%
Contains more Zinc +2650%
Contains more Copper +1278.8%
Contains more Manganese +580.6%
Contains more Selenium +1628.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 207% 609% 185% 244% 120% 3% 150% 304% 170% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 28% 13% 22% 37% 7% 6% 22% 25% 4%
Contains more Calcium +1306.1%
Contains more Iron +2123.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1417.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +1036%
Contains more Potassium +226.3%
Contains less Sodium -67.3%
Contains more Zinc +2650%
Contains more Copper +1278.8%
Contains more Manganese +580.6%
Contains more Selenium +1628.6%

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.
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Fennel
Contains more Vitamin E +331%
Contains more Vitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3730%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1084.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +463.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +666%
Contains more Vitamin A +165.3%
Contains more Folate +170%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 50% 0% 70% 96% 88% 68% 0% 84% 8% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 12% 0% 40% 3% 8% 12% 14% 11% 21% 0% 157%
Contains more Vitamin E +331%
Contains more Vitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3730%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1084.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +463.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +666%
Contains more Vitamin A +165.3%
Contains more Folate +170%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1494.4%
Contains more Fats +7195%
Contains more Carbs +583.6%
Contains more Other +459%
Contains more Water +814%
20% 15% 50% 10% 6%
Protein: 19.77 g
Fats: 14.59 g
Carbs: 49.9 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.87 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more Protein +1494.4%
Contains more Fats +7195%
Contains more Carbs +583.6%
Contains more Other +459%
Contains more Water +814%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10377.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1836.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.5%
6% 65% 30%
Saturated Fat: 0.62 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.272 g
28% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.169 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10377.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1836.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caraway spice Fennel Opinion
Net carbs 11.9g 4.2g Caraway spice
Protein 19.77g 1.24g Caraway spice
Fats 14.59g 0.2g Caraway spice
Carbs 49.9g 7.3g Caraway spice
Calories 333kcal 31kcal Caraway spice
Sugar 0.64g 3.93g Caraway spice
Fiber 38g 3.1g Caraway spice
Calcium 689mg 49mg Caraway spice
Iron 16.23mg 0.73mg Caraway spice
Magnesium 258mg 17mg Caraway spice
Phosphorus 568mg 50mg Caraway spice
Potassium 1351mg 414mg Caraway spice
Sodium 17mg 52mg Caraway spice
Zinc 5.5mg 0.2mg Caraway spice
Copper 0.91mg 0.066mg Caraway spice
Manganese 1.3mg 0.191mg Caraway spice
Selenium 12.1µg 0.7µg Caraway spice
Vitamin A 363IU 963IU Fennel
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 48µg Fennel
Vitamin E 2.5mg 0.58mg Caraway spice
Vitamin C 21mg 12mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B1 0.383mg 0.01mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B2 0.379mg 0.032mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B3 3.606mg 0.64mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B5 0.232mg Fennel
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 0.047mg Caraway spice
Folate 10µg 27µg Fennel
Vitamin K 0µg 62.8µg Fennel
Tryptophan 0.244mg Caraway spice
Threonine 0.756mg Caraway spice
Isoleucine 0.826mg Caraway spice
Leucine 1.218mg Caraway spice
Lysine 1.031mg Caraway spice
Methionine 0.361mg Caraway spice
Phenylalanine 0.867mg Caraway spice
Valine 1.037mg Caraway spice
Histidine 0.55mg Caraway spice
Saturated Fat 0.62g 0.09g Fennel
Monounsaturated Fat 7.125g 0.068g Caraway spice
Polyunsaturated fat 3.272g 0.169g Caraway spice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caraway spice Fennel
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
40%
Caraway spice
28%
Fennel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
205%
Caraway spice
18%
Fennel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.53g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is relatively richer in minerals
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. Caraway spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170918/nutrients
  2. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.