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Cumin vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cumin and Heart of palm?

  • Cumin is richer in Iron, Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Copper, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin E , yet Heart of palm is richer in Vitamin B6.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for Iron is 808% higher.
  • Cumin has 52 times more Calcium than Heart of palm. Cumin has 931mg of Calcium, while Heart of palm has 18mg.

We used Spices, cumin seed and Hearts of palm, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +5072.2%
Contains more Iron +3826.6%
Contains more Magnesium +3560%
Contains more Phosphorus +256.4%
Contains more Zinc +28.7%
Contains more Copper +34.6%
Contains more Selenium +642.9%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Equal in Potassium - 1806
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +5072.2%
Contains more Iron +3826.6%
Contains more Magnesium +3560%
Contains more Phosphorus +256.4%
Contains more Zinc +28.7%
Contains more Copper +34.6%
Contains more Selenium +642.9%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Equal in Potassium - 1806

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
6
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Contains more Vitamin A +1767.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +566%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1156%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.2%
Contains more Folate +140%
Equal in Vitamin C - 8
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1767.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +566%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1156%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.2%
Contains more Folate +140%
Equal in Vitamin C - 8

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +559.6%
Contains more Fats +11035%
Contains more Carbs +72.7%
Contains more Other +282.9%
Contains more Water +762.3%
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
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more Protein +559.6%
Contains more Fats +11035%
Contains more Carbs +72.7%
Contains more Other +282.9%
Contains more Water +762.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +280700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3584.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97%
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +280700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3584.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Heart of palm Opinion
Net carbs 33.74g 24.11g Cumin
Protein 17.81g 2.7g Cumin
Fats 22.27g 0.2g Cumin
Carbs 44.24g 25.61g Cumin
Calories 375kcal 115kcal Cumin
Sugar 2.25g 17.16g Cumin
Fiber 10.5g 1.5g Cumin
Calcium 931mg 18mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 1.69mg Cumin
Magnesium 366mg 10mg Cumin
Phosphorus 499mg 140mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Sodium 168mg 14mg Heart of palm
Zinc 4.8mg 3.73mg Cumin
Copper 0.867mg 0.644mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg Cumin
Selenium 5.2µg 0.7µg Cumin
Vitamin A 1270IU 68IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 3µg Cumin
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.5mg Cumin
Vitamin C 7.7mg 8mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.05mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.18mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.9mg Cumin
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Folate 10µg 24µg Heart of palm
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0µg Cumin
Saturated Fat 1.535g 0.046g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g 0.005g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.089g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Heart of palm
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
51%
Cumin
26%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 154mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.489g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.