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Cumin vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cumin and pastry

  • Pastry contains less iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, and fiber than cumin.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for iron is 798% higher.
  • Pastry contains 93 times less calcium than cumin. Cumin contains 931mg of calcium, while pastry contains 10mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cumin is lower.
  • Cumin has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cumin is 0, while the glycemic index of pastry is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cumin seed and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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%
Pastry
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9210%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2831.1%
Contains more IronIron +2492.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +660.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +805.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +731.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +583%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +365.4%

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
7
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%
Pastry
2
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% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1971.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +285.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +198.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +680%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.168mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
2
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
Pastry
3
7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +144%
Contains more OtherOther +662%
Contains more FatsFats +71.1%
~equal in Carbs ~45.1g
~equal in Water ~8.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
1
8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Pastry
2
27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cumin Pastry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Pastry DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 2.56mg 798%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.488mg 124%
Calcium 931mg 10mg 92%
Copper 0.867mg 0.114mg 84%
Magnesium 366mg 16mg 83%
Phosphorus 499mg 60mg 63%
Potassium 1788mg 61mg 51%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.53mg 39%
Saturated fat 1.535g 9.643g 37%
Fiber 10.5g 1.5g 36%
Selenium 5.2µg 24.2µg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.021mg 32%
Fats 22.27g 38.1g 24%
Protein 17.81g 7.3g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.398mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 21.597g 19%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.54mg 19%
Folate 10µg 78µg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 4.894g 11%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 16.1µg 9%
Calories 375kcal 551kcal 9%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Sodium 168mg 249mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.283mg 3%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 4.168mg 3%
Choline 24.7mg 6.4mg 3%
Carbs 44.24g 45.1g 0%
Net carbs 33.74g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 0.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cumin Pastry
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
28%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.51g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastry
Pastry is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cumin
Cumin contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.108g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.