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Cumin vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cumin and cereal

  • Cumin has more iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, copper, and phosphorus; however, cereal has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 472% more.
  • Cumin has 93 times more calcium than cereal. Cumin has 931mg of calcium, while cereal has 10mg.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index than cumin.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, cumin seed and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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
8
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%
Cereal
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1826.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9210%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1602.9%
Contains more IronIron +94.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +532.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +548.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +321.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.2%

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
4
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%
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4062.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +901.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1083.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +546.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1276.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 6.288mg 472%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 5.986mg 427%
Iron 66.36mg 34.06mg 404%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 3.87mg 273%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 29.62mg 157%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.79mg 111%
Calcium 931mg 10mg 92%
Magnesium 366mg 19mg 83%
Vitamin A 64µg 814µg 83%
Copper 0.867mg 0.137mg 81%
Phosphorus 499mg 77mg 60%
Potassium 1788mg 105mg 50%
Fiber 10.5g 1.4g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.204g 35%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 38.5mg 34%
Fats 22.27g 1.08g 33%
Sodium 168mg 795mg 27%
Zinc 4.8mg 7.6mg 25%
Protein 17.81g 6.06g 24%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.08mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.354g 20%
Carbs 44.24g 86.85g 14%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.26g 6%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 5%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Folate 10µg 3%
Selenium 5.2µg 6.3µg 2%
Calories 375kcal 378kcal 0%
Net carbs 33.74g 85.45g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 10.35g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

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
Cereal
1
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +193.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1962%
Contains more WaterWater +113.2%
Contains more OtherOther +241.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.3%

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
Cereal
1
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6782.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +826.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.1%

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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

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.