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Cumin vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cumin and cherries?

  • Cumin is richer than cherries in iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, zinc, and fiber.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for iron is 826% more.
  • Cumin has 58 times more calcium than cherries. While cumin has 931mg of calcium, cherries have only 16mg.
  • The glycemic index of cumin is lower.

We used Spices, cumin seed and Cherries, sour, red, raw types 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
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%
Cherry
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3966.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5718.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +933.5%
Contains more IronIron +20637.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +733.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +4700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3226.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2875.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%

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
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%
Cherry
2
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% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1993.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +717.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1044.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +888.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +157.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +304.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +29.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~64µg
~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
Cherry
1
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1681%
Contains more FatsFats +7323.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +263.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1853.8%
Contains more WaterWater +968.6%

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
Cherry
1
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17022%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3543.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Cherry DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.32mg 826%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.112mg 140%
Calcium 931mg 16mg 92%
Magnesium 366mg 9mg 85%
Copper 0.867mg 0.104mg 85%
Phosphorus 499mg 15mg 69%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.03mg 50%
Potassium 1788mg 173mg 48%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.1mg 43%
Fiber 10.5g 1.6g 36%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.082g 35%
Fats 22.27g 0.3g 34%
Protein 17.81g 1g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.044mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.4mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.04mg 22%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.07mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.09g 21%
Calories 375kcal 50kcal 16%
Carbs 44.24g 12.18g 11%
Selenium 5.2µg 0µg 9%
Sodium 168mg 3mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.068g 7%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 2.1µg 3%
Choline 24.7mg 6.1mg 3%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 10mg 3%
Folate 10µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 10.58g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 8.49g N/A
Vitamin A 64µg 64µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cumin Cherry
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
9%
Cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
10%
Cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
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 contains less Sodium?
Cherry
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.467g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry
Cherry is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/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.