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Cumin vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cumin and avocadoes

  • Avocadoes contain less iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, zinc, and vitamin B3 than cumin.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for iron is 823% higher.
  • Avocadoes contain 78 times less calcium than cumin. Cumin contains 931mg of calcium, while avocadoes contain 12mg.
  • Cumin has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cumin is 0, while the glycemic index of avocadoes is 40.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cumin seed and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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.
Cumin
9
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1162.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7658.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +268.7%
Contains more IronIron +11965.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +356.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +859.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2247.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%

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.
Cumin
7
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%
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +814.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +837.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +163.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +288.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +710%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
4
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
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +790.5%
Contains more FatsFats +51.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +418.6%
Contains more OtherOther +382.3%
Contains more WaterWater +808.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Avocado DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.55mg 823%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.142mg 139%
Calcium 931mg 12mg 92%
Magnesium 366mg 29mg 80%
Copper 0.867mg 0.19mg 75%
Phosphorus 499mg 52mg 64%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.067mg 47%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.64mg 38%
Potassium 1788mg 485mg 38%
Protein 17.81g 2g 32%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 1.738mg 18%
Folate 10µg 81µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.13mg 15%
Fiber 10.5g 6.7g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.257mg 14%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 21µg 13%
Carbs 44.24g 8.53g 12%
Fats 22.27g 14.66g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 9.799g 11%
Calories 375kcal 160kcal 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 1.816g 10%
Selenium 5.2µg 0.4µg 9%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 2.07mg 8%
Sodium 168mg 7mg 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 7µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.535g 2.126g 3%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 10mg 3%
Choline 24.7mg 14.2mg 2%
Net carbs 33.74g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Avocado
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
44%
Cumin
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.591g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 161mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.