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Cumin vs. Marshmallow — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cumin and marshmallow

  • The amount of iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, copper, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, zinc, and fiber in cumin is higher than in marshmallow.
  • Cumin covers your daily iron needs 827% more than marshmallow.
  • Marshmallow has 628 times less vitamin B1 than cumin. Cumin has 0.628mg of vitamin B1, while marshmallow has 0.001mg.
  • Marshmallow has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of marshmallow is 62, while the glycemic index of cumin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, cumin seed and Candies, marshmallows.

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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 1.4% 0.9% 0.44% 8.6% 32% 1.1% 3.4% 10% 1% 9.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35660%
Contains more IronIron +28752.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +793.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +11900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6137.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41562.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +205.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%

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% 0% 0% 0.25% 0.23% 1.5% 0.3% 0.69% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.05%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5770.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +24600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
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
2% 81% 16%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 81.3 g
Water: 16.4 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +889.4%
Contains more FatsFats +11035%
Contains more OtherOther +2440%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.8%
Contains more WaterWater +103.5%

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
31% 44% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17450%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6876.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cumin Marshmallow
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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Marshmallow DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.23mg 827%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.008mg 145%
Calcium 931mg 3mg 93%
Magnesium 366mg 2mg 87%
Copper 0.867mg 0.097mg 86%
Phosphorus 499mg 8mg 70%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.001mg 52%
Potassium 1788mg 5mg 52%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.04mg 43%
Fiber 10.5g 0.1g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.08g 35%
Fats 22.27g 0.2g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.003mg 33%
Protein 17.81g 1.8g 32%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.078mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.001mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.047g 22%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0mg 22%
Carbs 44.24g 81.3g 12%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.056g 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Selenium 5.2µg 1.7µg 6%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0µg 5%
Sodium 168mg 80mg 4%
Choline 24.7mg 0.1mg 4%
Calories 375kcal 318kcal 3%
Folate 10µg 1µg 2%
Net carbs 33.74g 81.2g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 57.56g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.028mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.042mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.017mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cumin Marshmallow
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
0%
Marshmallow
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
7%
Marshmallow

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow contains less Sodium (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.479g)
Which food is cheaper?
Marshmallow
Marshmallow is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
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. Marshmallow - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167995/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.