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Cumin vs. Jujube — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cumin and jujube

  • Cumin has more iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, and zinc; however, jujube is richer in vitamin C.
  • Cumin covers your daily iron needs 824% more than jujube.
  • Jujube has 96 times less zinc than cumin. Cumin has 4.8mg of zinc, while jujube has 0.05mg.
  • Jujube has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of jujube is 27, while the glycemic index of cumin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, cumin seed and Jujube, raw.

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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%
Jujube
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3560%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +615.2%
Contains more IronIron +13725%
Contains more CopperCopper +1087.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +9500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2069.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3867.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%

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%
Jujube
1
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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3040%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +717.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +437%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +796.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
Jujube
1
20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1384.2%
Contains more FatsFats +11035%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1394.1%
Contains more WaterWater +866%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Jujube DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.48mg 824%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.084mg 141%
Calcium 931mg 21mg 91%
Copper 0.867mg 0.073mg 88%
Magnesium 366mg 10mg 85%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 69mg 68%
Phosphorus 499mg 23mg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.02mg 51%
Potassium 1788mg 250mg 45%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.05mg 43%
Fiber 10.5g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 35%
Fats 22.27g 0.2g 34%
Protein 17.81g 1.2g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.081mg 27%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.9mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.04mg 22%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 22%
Calories 375kcal 79kcal 15%
Selenium 5.2µg 9%
Carbs 44.24g 20.23g 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 2µg 7%
Saturated fat 1.535g 7%
Sodium 168mg 3mg 7%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 5%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Folate 10µg 3%
Net carbs 33.74g 20.23g N/A
Sugar 2.25g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Jujube
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
22%
Jujube
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
10%
Jujube

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jujube
Jujube contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.535g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jujube
Jujube is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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 contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.