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Cumin vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cumin and barbecue sauce

  • Barbecue sauce contains less iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, zinc, and fiber than cumin.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 822% higher.
  • Barbecue sauce has 28 times less zinc than cumin. Cumin has 4.8mg of zinc, while barbecue sauce has 0.17mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cumin seed and Sauce, barbecue.

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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
10
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 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2715.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2721.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +670.7%
Contains more IronIron +10268.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1104.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2723.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2395%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2545.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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
10
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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1183.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +481.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +316.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2630.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +483.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +667%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +480%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +247.9%
~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
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2072%
Contains more FatsFats +3434.9%
Contains more OtherOther +148.2%
Contains more WaterWater +578.8%
~equal in Carbs ~40.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
2
8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17022%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3146.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.64mg 822%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.126mg 139%
Calcium 931mg 33mg 90%
Copper 0.867mg 0.072mg 88%
Magnesium 366mg 13mg 84%
Phosphorus 499mg 20mg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.023mg 50%
Potassium 1788mg 232mg 46%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.17mg 42%
Fiber 10.5g 0.9g 38%
Sodium 168mg 1027mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.082g 35%
Protein 17.81g 0.82g 34%
Fats 22.27g 0.63g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.075mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.597mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.101g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.056mg 21%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.8mg 17%
Calories 375kcal 172kcal 10%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0.6mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.045g 7%
Selenium 5.2µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 11µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 1.8µg 3%
Choline 24.7mg 7.1mg 3%
Folate 10µg 2µg 2%
Carbs 44.24g 40.77g 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 39.87g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Barbecue sauce
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
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cumin
Cumin contains less Sodium (difference - 859mg)
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 is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $4)
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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.