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Cumin vs. Fettuccine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cumin and fettuccine?

  • Fettuccine has less iron, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, zinc, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2 than cumin.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for iron is 822% higher.
  • Cumin has 61 times more magnesium than fettuccine. Cumin has 366mg of magnesium, while fettuccine has 6mg.
  • Cumin has a lower glycemic index than fettuccine.

We used Spices, cumin seed and KASHI, STEAM MEAL, Chicken Fettuccine, Frozen Entree types in this comparison.

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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 4.3% 8.4% 15% 23% 0% 2.7% 11% 22% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +964.3%
Contains more IronIron +10960%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +4700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1896%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~166mg

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
10
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 0% 0% 9% 0% 23% 16% 34% 0% 12% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +640%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +597.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +367.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +770%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~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
6% 3% 14% 75% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 14 g
Water: 75.2 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.3%
Contains more FatsFats +724.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216%
Contains more OtherOther +301.1%
Contains more WaterWater +833%

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
41% 41% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1460%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +719.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Fettuccine DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.6mg 822%
Manganese 3.333mg 145%
Copper 0.867mg 96%
Calcium 931mg 28mg 90%
Magnesium 366mg 6mg 86%
Phosphorus 499mg 25mg 68%
Potassium 1788mg 168mg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.09mg 45%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.1mg 43%
Fiber 10.5g 2g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.9g 33%
Fats 22.27g 2.7g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.05mg 30%
Protein 17.81g 6.2g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.07mg 20%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.45mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.4g 19%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 1.8mg 17%
Calories 375kcal 99kcal 14%
Carbs 44.24g 14g 10%
Selenium 5.2µg 9%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 5%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.9g 3%
Folate 10µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 12g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 1.3g N/A
Sodium 168mg 166mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Fettuccine
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
7%
Fettuccine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
9%
Fettuccine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fettuccine
Fettuccine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.635g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
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 is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($4)

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.