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Cumin vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cumin and Maple sugar

  • Cumin has more Iron, Copper, Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Fiber, and Vitamin B6, however, Maple sugar has more Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Cumin is 809% higher.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cumin seed and Sugars, maple.

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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 +934.4%
Contains more Iron +4021.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1826.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +16533.3%
Contains more Potassium +552.6%
Contains more Copper +775.8%
Contains more Selenium +550%
Contains less Sodium -93.5%
Contains more Zinc +26.3%
Contains more Manganese +32.7%
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 27% 61% 14% 2% 25% 2% 166% 33% 577% 5%
Contains more Calcium +934.4%
Contains more Iron +4021.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1826.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +16533.3%
Contains more Potassium +552.6%
Contains more Copper +775.8%
Contains more Selenium +550%
Contains less Sodium -93.5%
Contains more Zinc +26.3%
Contains more Manganese +32.7%

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
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6877.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2415.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11347.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14400%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 3% 1% 3% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +6877.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2415.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11347.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14400%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +17710%
Contains more Fats +11035%
Contains more Other +852.5%
Contains more Carbs +105.5%
Equal in Water - 8
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
91% 8%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 90.9 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +17710%
Contains more Fats +11035%
Contains more Other +852.5%
Contains more Carbs +105.5%
Equal in Water - 8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21837.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3179%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.7%
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.1 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21837.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3179%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Maple sugar Opinion
Net carbs 33.74g 90.9g Maple sugar
Protein 17.81g 0.1g Cumin
Fats 22.27g 0.2g Cumin
Carbs 44.24g 90.9g Maple sugar
Calories 375kcal 354kcal Cumin
Sugar 2.25g 84.87g Cumin
Fiber 10.5g 0g Cumin
Calcium 931mg 90mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 1.61mg Cumin
Magnesium 366mg 19mg Cumin
Phosphorus 499mg 3mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 274mg Cumin
Sodium 168mg 11mg Maple sugar
Zinc 4.8mg 6.06mg Maple sugar
Copper 0.867mg 0.099mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg 4.422mg Maple sugar
Selenium 5.2µg 0.8µg Cumin
Vitamin A 1270IU 0IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 0µg Cumin
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0mg Cumin
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg Cumin
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.009mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.013mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.04mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 0.048mg Maple sugar
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.003mg Cumin
Folate 10µg 0µg Cumin
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0µg Cumin
Saturated Fat 1.535g 0.036g Maple sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g 0.064g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.1g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cumin Maple sugar
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
1%
Maple sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
91%
Maple sugar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 157mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maple sugar
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.499g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 82.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
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)
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
  2. Maple sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169658/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.