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Cumin vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cumin and fontina

  • Cumin has more iron, manganese, copper, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B1, and fiber; however, fontina has more vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 827% higher.
  • Cumin is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fontina has a higher glycemic index than cumin.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cumin seed and Cheese, fontina.

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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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2514.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2693.8%
Contains more IronIron +28752.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +3368%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23707.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.8%

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% 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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2890.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2952.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +424.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +107.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +307.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Fontina DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.23mg 827%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.014mg 144%
Copper 0.867mg 0.025mg 94%
Magnesium 366mg 14mg 84%
Saturated fat 1.535g 19.196g 80%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.68µg 70%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.021mg 51%
Potassium 1788mg 64mg 51%
Fiber 10.5g 0g 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Calcium 931mg 550mg 38%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.15mg 28%
Sodium 168mg 800mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.083mg 27%
Vitamin A 64µg 261µg 22%
Phosphorus 499mg 346mg 22%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.27mg 20%
Selenium 5.2µg 14.5µg 17%
Protein 17.81g 25.6g 16%
Carbs 44.24g 1.55g 14%
Fats 22.27g 31.14g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 8.687g 13%
Zinc 4.8mg 3.5mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 1.654g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.204mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Choline 24.7mg 15.4mg 2%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 2.6µg 2%
Calories 375kcal 389kcal 1%
Folate 10µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
2
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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2754.2%
Contains more OtherOther +101.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.7%
Contains more FatsFats +39.8%
Contains more WaterWater +370.5%

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
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98.2%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.