Chorizo vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between chorizo and curry powder
- Chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, yet curry powder is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin E, copper, vitamin K, magnesium, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for curry powder is 359% higher.
- Curry powder contains less saturated fat.
- Curry powder has a lower glycemic index than chorizo.
Food types used in this article are Chorizo, pork and beef and Spices, curry powder.
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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 | +1316.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6462.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +194% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1101.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1400% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +144.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20650% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +91% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +258% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +57.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +404.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +50.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +11372.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +6137.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2700% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.1 g
Fats:
38.27 g
Carbs:
1.86 g
Water:
31.85 g
Other:
3.92 g
Protein:
14.29 g
Fats:
14.01 g
Carbs:
55.83 g
Water:
8.8 g
Other:
7.07 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +173.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +261.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2901.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +80.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.46 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.056 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +109.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +13.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.5% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.04mg | 8.3mg | 359% |
| Iron | 1.59mg | 19.1mg | 219% |
| Fiber | 0g | 53.2g | 213% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 25.24mg | 167% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 1.2mg | 124% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2µg | 0µg | 83% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 99.8µg | 82% |
| Saturated fat | 14.38g | 1.648g | 58% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 255mg | 56% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 525mg | 52% |
| Sodium | 1235mg | 52mg | 51% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.63mg | 0.176mg | 38% |
| Fats | 38.27g | 14.01g | 37% |
| Selenium | 21.1µg | 40.3µg | 35% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.53mg | 0.105mg | 33% |
| Phosphorus | 150mg | 367mg | 31% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 0mg | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.4g | 8.782g | 24% |
| Potassium | 398mg | 1170mg | 23% |
| Protein | 24.1g | 14.29g | 20% |
| Carbs | 1.86g | 55.83g | 18% |
| Folate | 2µg | 56µg | 14% |
| Zinc | 3.41mg | 4.7mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.131mg | 3.26mg | 12% |
| Vitamin D | 61IU | 0IU | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 1.5µg | 0µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.3mg | 0.2mg | 8% |
| Calories | 455kcal | 325kcal | 7% |
| Choline | 96.7mg | 64.2mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.46g | 3.056g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.12mg | 1.07mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.79g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.86g | 2.63g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 2.76g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.278mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.473mg | 0.35mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 2.206mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.708mg | 0.89mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.414mg | 0.7mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.47mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 0.58mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.914mg | 0.75mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.721mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.255g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.013g | N/A |
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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
65%
83%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
315%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Curry powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Curry powder contains less Sodium (difference - 1183mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Curry powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.732g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Curry powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chorizo is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.76g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chorizo is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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