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Cumin vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cumin and Cocoa solids different?

  • Cumin is higher in Iron, Calcium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6, however, Cocoa solids are richer in Copper, Fiber, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Cumin is 656% higher.
  • Cumin contains 8 times more Vitamin B1 than Cocoa solids. While Cumin contains 0.628mg of Vitamin B1, Cocoa solids contain only 0.078mg.
  • Cumin has less Saturated Fat.

Spices, cumin seed and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened are the varieties 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
3
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 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +627.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.3%
Contains more IronIron +378.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +336.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +175%

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
9
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% 76% 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 0% 0% 2% 0% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3230%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +705.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +268.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +116%
Contains more CholineCholine +105.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +62.6%
Contains more WaterWater +168.7%
Contains more OtherOther +31.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
3
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +207.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +645.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Cocoa solids Opinion
Calories 375kcal 228kcal Cumin
Protein 17.81g 19.6g Cocoa solids
Fats 22.27g 13.7g Cumin
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg Cumin
Net carbs 33.74g 20.9g Cumin
Carbs 44.24g 57.9g Cocoa solids
Magnesium 366mg 499mg Cocoa solids
Calcium 931mg 128mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 1524mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 13.86mg Cumin
Sugar 2.25g 1.75g Cocoa solids
Fiber 10.5g 37g Cocoa solids
Copper 0.867mg 3.788mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 4.8mg 6.81mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 499mg 734mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 168mg 21mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin A 1270IU 0IU Cumin
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg Cumin
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.1mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg 3.837mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 5.2µg 14.3µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.078mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.241mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 2.185mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 0.254mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.118mg Cumin
Vitamin K 5.4µg 2.5µg Cumin
Folate 10µg 32µg Cocoa solids
Choline 24.7mg 12mg Cumin
Saturated Fat 1.535g 8.07g Cumin
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g 4.57g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.44g Cumin
Tryptophan 0.293mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.776mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.76mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 1.189mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.983mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.202mg Cocoa solids
Phenylalanine 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Valine 1.177mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.339mg Cocoa solids

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Cocoa solids
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
48%
Cumin
15%
Cocoa solids
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
339%
Cocoa solids

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.535g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.