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Cocoa bean vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cocoa bean and cumin

  • Cocoa bean has more copper, fiber, phosphorus, and magnesium; however, cumin is richer in iron, calcium, vitamin B1, vitamin A, and vitamin B6.
  • Cumin covers your daily iron needs 636% more than cocoa bean.
  • Cumin has 5 times less saturated fat than cocoa bean. Cocoa bean has 7.76g of saturated fat, while cumin has 1.535g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened, processed with alkali and Spices, cumin seed.

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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 340% 33% 221% 582% 1202% 174% 312% 2.5% 487% 72%
Cumin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +316%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +153.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +738.7%
Contains more IronIron +327.6%

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% 0% 2% 0% 28% 106% 45% 15% 27% 0% 6% 24% 6.2%
Cumin
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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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3230%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +470.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +268.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 13% 58% 3% 8%
Protein: 18.1 g
Fats: 13.1 g
Carbs: 58.3 g
Water: 2.7 g
Other: 7.8 g
Cumin
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18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.8%
Contains more FatsFats +70%
Contains more WaterWater +198.5%
~equal in Protein ~17.81g
~equal in Other ~7.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.76 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.42 g
Cumin
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8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +219.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +680.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa bean Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 15.52mg 66.36mg 636%
Copper 3.607mg 0.867mg 304%
Calcium 111mg 931mg 82%
Fiber 29.8g 10.5g 77%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.628mg 43%
Phosphorus 728mg 499mg 33%
Saturated fat 7.76g 1.535g 28%
Magnesium 476mg 366mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 4.39g 14.04g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.435mg 24%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 3.33mg 22%
Potassium 2509mg 1788mg 21%
Caffeine 78mg 0mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.42g 3.279g 19%
Manganese 3.737mg 3.333mg 18%
Selenium 13.2µg 5.2µg 15%
Zinc 6.37mg 4.8mg 14%
Fats 13.1g 22.27g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.4mg 4.579mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.46mg 0.327mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg 9%
Calories 220kcal 375kcal 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Folate 32µg 10µg 6%
Sodium 19mg 168mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 5%
Carbs 58.3g 44.24g 5%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 5.4µg 3%
Choline 11.4mg 24.7mg 2%
Protein 18.1g 17.81g 1%
Net carbs 28.5g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 1.76g 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.271mg 0%
Threonine 0.716mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.701mg 0%
Leucine 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 0.907mg 0%
Methionine 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0%
Valine 1.086mg 0%
Histidine 0.312mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa bean Cumin
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%
Cocoa bean
44%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
343%
Cocoa bean
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.225g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa bean
Cocoa bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cocoa bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169594/nutrients
  2. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.