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Cumin vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cumin and currants different?

  • Cumin is richer in iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, and zinc, while currants are higher in vitamin C.
  • Cumin covers your daily need for iron, 817% more than currants.
  • Cumin contains 28 times more calcium than currants. Cumin contains 931mg of calcium, while currants contain 33mg.
  • Currants have a higher glycemic index (25) than cumin (0).

Spices, cumin seed and Currants, red, and white, raw 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
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2715.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2721.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +550.2%
Contains more IronIron +6536%
Contains more CopperCopper +710.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1987%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1034.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1691.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +766.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%

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
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%
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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3230%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1470%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +554%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4479%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +521.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +225%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +432.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +103.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Currant DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 1mg 817%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.186mg 137%
Calcium 931mg 33mg 90%
Magnesium 366mg 13mg 84%
Copper 0.867mg 0.107mg 84%
Phosphorus 499mg 44mg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.04mg 49%
Potassium 1788mg 275mg 45%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.23mg 42%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 41mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.028g 35%
Fats 22.27g 0.2g 34%
Protein 17.81g 1.4g 33%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.1mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.07mg 28%
Fiber 10.5g 4.3g 25%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.1mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.088g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.05mg 21%
Calories 375kcal 56kcal 16%
Carbs 44.24g 13.8g 10%
Selenium 5.2µg 0.6µg 8%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.017g 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 2µg 7%
Sodium 168mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 11µg 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Choline 24.7mg 7.6mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 1%
Folate 10µg 8µg 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 9.5g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 7.37g N/A

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
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1172.1%
Contains more FatsFats +11035%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +220.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1072.3%
Contains more WaterWater +941.6%

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
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50042.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3626.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.