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Cumin vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cumin and caper different?

  • Cumin is higher than caper in iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, copper, potassium, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Cumin covers your daily need for iron, 809% more than caper.
  • Cumin contains 50 times more phosphorus than caper. Cumin contains 499mg of phosphorus, while caper contains 10mg.
  • Cumin is lower in sodium.

Spices, cumin seed and Capers, canned types were used in this article.

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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%
Caper
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1009.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2227.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4370%
Contains more IronIron +3873.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +131.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4890%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4173.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%

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
8
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%
Caper
3
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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +814.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +278.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3388.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +602.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1791.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +280%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +355.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +130%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Caper DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 1.67mg 809%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.078mg 142%
Sodium 168mg 2348mg 95%
Calcium 931mg 40mg 89%
Magnesium 366mg 33mg 79%
Phosphorus 499mg 10mg 70%
Copper 0.867mg 0.374mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.018mg 51%
Potassium 1788mg 40mg 51%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.32mg 41%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.063g 35%
Fats 22.27g 0.86g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.023mg 32%
Protein 17.81g 2.36g 31%
Fiber 10.5g 3.2g 29%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.652mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.304g 20%
Calories 375kcal 23kcal 18%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.88mg 16%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 24.6µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.139mg 14%
Carbs 44.24g 4.89g 13%
Selenium 5.2µg 1.2µg 7%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.233g 6%
Vitamin A 64µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 4.3mg 4%
Folate 10µg 23µg 3%
Choline 24.7mg 6.5mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 0.41g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Caper
2
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +654.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2489.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +804.7%
Contains more WaterWater +940.3%
~equal in Other ~8.04g

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
Caper
1
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22185.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +978.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.