Caraway spice vs. Ground ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between caraway spice and ground ginger?
- Caraway spice is richer in fiber, calcium, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, and vitamin C, yet ground ginger is richer in manganese, selenium, iron, and vitamin B3.
- Ground ginger's daily need coverage for manganese is 1391% higher.
- Caraway spice has 30 times more vitamin C than ground ginger. Caraway spice has 21mg of vitamin C, while ground ginger has 0.7mg.
We used Spices, caraway seed and Spices, ginger, ground types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +20.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +504.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +89.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +51.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +238.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -37% |
| Contains more IronIron | +22% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2461.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +361.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +732.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +122.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +166.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +73.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +30% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +66.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.77 g
Fats:
14.59 g
Carbs:
49.9 g
Water:
9.87 g
Other:
5.87 g
Protein:
8.98 g
Fats:
4.24 g
Carbs:
71.62 g
Water:
9.94 g
Other:
5.22 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +120.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +244.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +43.5% |
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Water
~9.94g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.62 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.272 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.599 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.479 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.929 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -76.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1387.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +252.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.3mg | 33.3mg | 1391% |
| Fiber | 38g | 14.1g | 96% |
| Selenium | 12.1µg | 55.8µg | 79% |
| Calcium | 689mg | 114mg | 58% |
| Phosphorus | 568mg | 168mg | 57% |
| Copper | 0.91mg | 0.48mg | 48% |
| Iron | 16.23mg | 19.8mg | 45% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.606mg | 9.62mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.383mg | 0.046mg | 28% |
| Vitamin C | 21mg | 0.7mg | 23% |
| Protein | 19.77g | 8.98g | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.36mg | 0.626mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.125g | 0.479g | 17% |
| Zinc | 5.5mg | 3.64mg | 17% |
| Vitamin E | 2.5mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.379mg | 0.17mg | 16% |
| Fats | 14.59g | 4.24g | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.272g | 0.929g | 16% |
| Magnesium | 258mg | 214mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.477mg | 10% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.62g | 2.599g | 9% |
| Carbs | 49.9g | 71.62g | 7% |
| Choline | 24.7mg | 41.2mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 18µg | 2µg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.78g | 2% | |
| Potassium | 1351mg | 1320mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.8µg | 1% |
| Folate | 10µg | 13µg | 1% |
| Calories | 333kcal | 335kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 11.9g | 57.52g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.64g | 3.39g | N/A |
| Sodium | 17mg | 27mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.244mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.756mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.826mg | 0.341mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.218mg | 0.513mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.031mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.361mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.867mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.037mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.55mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.223g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
37%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
205%
603%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caraway spice is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caraway spice contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caraway spice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.979g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.