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Clementine vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between clementine and turmeric?

  • Clementine is richer in vitamin C, yet turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 860% higher.
  • Clementine has 70 times more vitamin C than turmeric. Clementine has 48.8mg of vitamin C, while turmeric has 0.7mg.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index than clementine.

We used Clementines, raw and Spices, turmeric, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1980%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1075.1%
Contains more IronIron +39185.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2923.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +7400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1323.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85987%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6100%

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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6871.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2115%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +258.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +251.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +573.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1038.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2066.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +458.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1670%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 17% 18%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.96 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 1.64 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +150.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +318.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +264.4%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clementine Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.023mg 19.8mg 860%
Iron 0.14mg 55mg 686%
Copper 0.043mg 1.3mg 140%
Fiber 1.7g 22.7g 84%
Potassium 177mg 2080mg 56%
Vitamin C 48.8mg 0.7mg 53%
Magnesium 10mg 208mg 47%
Phosphorus 21mg 299mg 40%
Zinc 0.06mg 4.5mg 40%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 4.43mg 28%
Protein 0.85g 9.68g 18%
Carbs 12.02g 67.14g 18%
Calcium 30mg 168mg 14%
Calories 47kcal 312kcal 13%
Selenium 0.1µg 6.2µg 11%
Vitamin K 0µg 13.4µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.15mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 0.542mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.838g 8%
Choline 14mg 49.2mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 5%
Fats 0.15g 3.25g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.636mg 1.35mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.058mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.107mg 2%
Fructose 1.64g 0.45g 1%
Folate 24µg 20µg 1%
Sodium 1mg 27mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 1%
Net carbs 10.32g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 9.18g 3.21g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Clementine Turmeric
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
20%
Clementine
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Clementine
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Clementine
Clementine contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.838g)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine is cheaper (difference - $2.5)

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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/nutrients
  2. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.