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Mozzarella vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mozzarella and nutmeg

  • Mozzarella has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and selenium; however, nutmeg has more copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for copper is 111% more.
  • Mozzarella is lower in saturated fat.
  • Mozzarella has a higher glycemic index than nutmeg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +297.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +881.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +603.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +268.4%
Contains more IronIron +1116%
Contains more CopperCopper +3703.7%
~equal in Sodium ~16mg

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2640%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +496.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1630%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +982.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +744.4%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 2.9mg 126%
Copper 0.027mg 1.027mg 111%
Fiber 0g 20.8g 83%
Saturated fat 10.867g 25.94g 69%
Calcium 731mg 184mg 55%
Phosphorus 524mg 213mg 44%
Protein 27.5g 5.84g 43%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 0µg 38%
Magnesium 26mg 183mg 37%
Iron 0.25mg 3.04mg 35%
Fats 17.1g 36.31g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.346mg 27%
Selenium 15.7µg 1.6µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.057mg 22%
Cholesterol 54mg 0mg 18%
Folate 9µg 76µg 17%
Carbs 3.1g 49.29g 15%
Vitamin A 137µg 5µg 15%
Calories 280kcal 525kcal 12%
Zinc 3.13mg 2.15mg 9%
Potassium 95mg 350mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 1.299mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.16mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.844g 3.22g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 8.8mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 13IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.35g 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 1.23g 2.99g N/A
Sodium 16mg 16mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +370.9%
Contains more WaterWater +701%
Contains more FatsFats +112.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1490%
~equal in Other ~2.33g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.4%

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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.