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Coriander seeds vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between coriander seeds and turmeric?

  • Coriander seeds are richer in fiber, calcium, selenium, magnesium, vitamin C, and phosphorus, yet turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, and potassium.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 778% higher.
  • Coriander seeds have 30 times more vitamin C than turmeric. Coriander seeds have 21mg of vitamin C, while turmeric has 0.7mg.

We used Spices, coriander seed 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 236% 213% 112% 612% 325% 128% 175% 4.6% 248% 143%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +322%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +322.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.2%
Contains more IronIron +237%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +942.1%
~equal in Zinc ~4.5mg

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 70% 0% 0% 0% 60% 67% 40% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +312.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander seeds Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 1.9mg 19.8mg 778%
Iron 16.32mg 55mg 484%
Fiber 41.9g 22.7g 77%
Calcium 709mg 168mg 54%
Selenium 26.2µg 6.2µg 36%
Copper 0.975mg 1.3mg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 13.58g 0.449g 33%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 30%
Magnesium 330mg 208mg 29%
Potassium 1267mg 2080mg 24%
Vitamin C 21mg 0.7mg 23%
Fats 17.77g 3.25g 22%
Phosphorus 409mg 299mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.239mg 0.058mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.15mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 11%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 11%
Choline 49.2mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.75g 0.756g 7%
Folate 0µg 20µg 5%
Protein 12.37g 9.68g 5%
Vitamin B3 2.13mg 1.35mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.99g 1.838g 4%
Carbs 54.99g 67.14g 4%
Zinc 4.7mg 4.5mg 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Calories 298kcal 312kcal 1%
Net carbs 13.09g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 3.21g N/A
Sodium 35mg 27mg 0%
Trans fat 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 18% 55% 9% 6%
Protein: 12.37 g
Fats: 17.77 g
Carbs: 54.99 g
Water: 8.86 g
Other: 6.01 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 ProteinProtein +27.8%
Contains more FatsFats +446.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.1%
Contains more WaterWater +45%
Contains more OtherOther +17.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 83% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.99 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.75 g
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2924.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +131.5%

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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. Coriander seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170922/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.