Cumin vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between cumin and fast food
- Cumin has more iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and fiber, while fast food has more vitamin B12 and selenium.
- Cumin's daily need coverage for iron is 791% higher.
- Fast food contains 15 times less calcium than cumin. Cumin contains 931mg of calcium, while fast food contains 62mg.
- Cumin has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cumin is 0, while the glycemic index of fast food is 66.
The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cumin seed and Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1255.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1401.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +807.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +2068.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +616.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +90.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +272.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -49.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +833.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +290.4% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +611.1% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +776.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +98.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +105.2% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +700% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +39.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 66.36mg | 3.06mg | 791% |
Manganese | 3.333mg | 0.357mg | 129% |
Calcium | 931mg | 62mg | 87% |
Copper | 0.867mg | 0.121mg | 83% |
Magnesium | 366mg | 27mg | 81% |
Phosphorus | 499mg | 134mg | 52% |
Potassium | 1788mg | 197mg | 47% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.89µg | 37% |
Fiber | 10.5g | 1.7g | 35% |
Selenium | 5.2µg | 20.3µg | 27% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.628mg | 0.317mg | 26% |
Monounsaturated fat | 14.04g | 4.835g | 23% |
Zinc | 4.8mg | 2.52mg | 21% |
Vitamin E | 3.33mg | 0.38mg | 20% |
Folate | 10µg | 80µg | 18% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.435mg | 0.212mg | 17% |
Fats | 22.27g | 12.01g | 16% |
Saturated fat | 1.535g | 4.493g | 13% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 33mg | 11% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.279g | 1.68g | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.53mg | 11% | |
Starch | 22.87g | 9% | |
Vitamin C | 7.7mg | 0mg | 9% |
Sodium | 168mg | 331mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.579mg | 5.617mg | 6% |
Vitamin A | 64µg | 9µg | 6% |
Calories | 375kcal | 297kcal | 4% |
Carbs | 44.24g | 31.5g | 4% |
Protein | 17.81g | 16.52g | 3% |
Fructose | 2.27g | 3% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.327mg | 0.363mg | 3% |
Choline | 24.7mg | 34.4mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 33.74g | 29.8g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
Sugar | 2.25g | 4.88g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 5.4µg | 4.9µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.514g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.144mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.46mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.642mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.13mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.785mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.306mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.67mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.728mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.402mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.121g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.391g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +85.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +40.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +401.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +377% |
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Protein
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -65.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +190.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +95.2% |