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Cumin vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cumin and broccoli

  • Cumin has more iron, manganese, copper, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and potassium; however, broccoli has more vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 820% higher.
  • Broccoli has 20 times less calcium than cumin. Cumin has 931mg of calcium, while broccoli has 47mg.
  • Broccoli has a higher glycemic index than cumin.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cumin seed and Broccoli, raw.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1642.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1880.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +465.8%
Contains more IronIron +8990.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1669.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1070.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +656.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1487.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +108%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%

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
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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%
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 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +106.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +326.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +784.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +179.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +616.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1058.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1781.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +530%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Broccoli DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.73mg 820%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.21mg 136%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 89.2mg 91%
Copper 0.867mg 0.049mg 91%
Calcium 931mg 47mg 88%
Magnesium 366mg 21mg 82%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 101.6µg 80%
Phosphorus 499mg 66mg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.071mg 46%
Potassium 1788mg 316mg 43%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.41mg 40%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.011g 35%
Fats 22.27g 0.37g 34%
Fiber 10.5g 2.6g 32%
Protein 17.81g 2.82g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.639mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.038g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.175mg 20%
Calories 375kcal 34kcal 17%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.78mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.117mg 16%
Folate 10µg 63µg 13%
Carbs 44.24g 6.64g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.573mg 11%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.039g 7%
Sodium 168mg 33mg 6%
Selenium 5.2µg 2.5µg 5%
Vitamin A 64µg 31µg 4%
Fructose 0.68g 1%
Choline 24.7mg 18.7mg 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 4.04g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 1.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 0.088mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.059mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +531.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5918.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +566.3%
Contains more OtherOther +775.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1007.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +127536.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8528.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%

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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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/nutrients
  2. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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.