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Cumin vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cumin and mustard

  • Cumin has more iron, manganese, copper, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc; however, mustard is richer in selenium.
  • Cumin covers your daily iron needs 809% more than mustard.
  • Mustard has 15 times less calcium than cumin. Cumin has 931mg of calcium, while mustard has 63mg.
  • Cumin contains less sodium.
  • Mustard has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mustard is 32, while the glycemic index of cumin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, cumin seed and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +662.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1377.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1076.3%
Contains more IronIron +4021.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1071.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +362%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +689.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +544.2%

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%
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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2466.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1180%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +825%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +367.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +710.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +521.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +285.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~22.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Mustard DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 1.61mg 809%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.422mg 127%
Copper 0.867mg 0.074mg 88%
Calcium 931mg 63mg 87%
Magnesium 366mg 48mg 76%
Phosphorus 499mg 108mg 56%
Selenium 5.2µg 33.5µg 51%
Potassium 1788mg 152mg 48%
Sodium 168mg 1104mg 41%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.64mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.177mg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 2.182g 30%
Fats 22.27g 3.34g 29%
Protein 17.81g 3.74g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.07mg 28%
Fiber 10.5g 4g 26%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.565mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.07mg 20%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.36mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.774g 17%
Calories 375kcal 60kcal 16%
Carbs 44.24g 5.83g 13%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0.3mg 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 5µg 7%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.214g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 1.4µg 3%
Folate 10µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Choline 24.7mg 22.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +376.2%
Contains more FatsFats +566.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +658.8%
Contains more OtherOther +126.1%
Contains more WaterWater +938.7%

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +543.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +323.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.1%

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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.