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Coconut milk vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between coconut milk and cumin

  • Coconut milk contains less iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, and zinc than cumin.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for iron is 809% higher.
  • Cumin contains 14 times less saturated fat than coconut milk. Coconut milk contains 21.14g of saturated fat, while cumin contains 1.535g.
  • Cumin has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cumin is 0, while the glycemic index of coconut milk is 97.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) 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 26% 4.8% 23% 62% 89% 18% 43% 2% 119% 34%
Cumin
8
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 less SodiumSodium -91.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +889.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5718.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +579.8%
Contains more IronIron +3946.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +225.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +616.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +399%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.9%

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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
Cumin
9
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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +175%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2120%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +502.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1218.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5300%
Contains more CholineCholine +190.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
Cumin
3
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 WaterWater +739%
Contains more ProteinProtein +677.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +698.6%
Contains more OtherOther +973.2%
~equal in Fats ~22.27g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
Cumin
3
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 -92.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1284.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1156.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut milk Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 1.64mg 66.36mg 809%
Manganese 0.916mg 3.333mg 105%
Calcium 16mg 931mg 92%
Saturated fat 21.14g 1.535g 89%
Magnesium 37mg 366mg 78%
Copper 0.266mg 0.867mg 67%
Phosphorus 100mg 499mg 57%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.628mg 50%
Potassium 263mg 1788mg 45%
Zinc 0.67mg 4.8mg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 1.014g 14.04g 33%
Fiber 2.2g 10.5g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.435mg 31%
Protein 2.29g 17.81g 31%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.327mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 4.579mg 24%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 3.33mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 3.279g 20%
Carbs 5.54g 44.24g 13%
Calories 230kcal 375kcal 7%
Sodium 15mg 168mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 7.7mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 5.4µg 4%
Choline 8.5mg 24.7mg 3%
Selenium 6.2µg 5.2µg 2%
Fats 23.84g 22.27g 2%
Folate 16µg 10µg 2%
Net carbs 3.34g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 3.34g 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut milk 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
5%
Coconut milk
44%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Coconut milk
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.605g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 153mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($4)

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. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/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.