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Cheesecake vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cheesecake and nutmeg

  • Cheesecake has less manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for manganese is 120% more.
  • Cheesecake has a higher glycemic index than nutmeg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheesecake commercially prepared 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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
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 SeleniumSelenium +225%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1563.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +260.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +288.9%
Contains more IronIron +382.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +5035%
Contains more ZincZinc +321.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1971.4%

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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
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 +3080%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +238.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +421.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +566.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +322.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 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 WaterWater +631.9%
Contains more FatsFats +61.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.3%
Contains more OtherOther +158.9%
~equal in Protein ~5.84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 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 -61.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +168.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +357.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 0.14mg 2.9mg 120%
Copper 0.02mg 1.027mg 112%
Fiber 0.4g 20.8g 82%
Saturated fat 9.921g 25.94g 73%
Magnesium 11mg 183mg 41%
Iron 0.63mg 3.04mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.346mg 27%
Fats 22.5g 36.31g 21%
Sodium 438mg 16mg 18%
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin A 159µg 5µg 17%
Phosphorus 93mg 213mg 17%
Zinc 0.51mg 2.15mg 15%
Folate 18µg 76µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 8.634g 3.22g 14%
Calcium 51mg 184mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 11%
Calories 321kcal 525kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.057mg 10%
Potassium 90mg 350mg 8%
Carbs 25.5g 49.29g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.16mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0.35g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Choline 45.9mg 8.8mg 7%
Selenium 5.2µg 1.6µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 1.299mg 7%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.56mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Protein 5.5g 5.84g 1%
Net carbs 25.1g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 21.8g 2.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cheesecake Nutmeg
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
19%
Cheesecake
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cheesecake
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 422mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.019g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $6)
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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.