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Cumin vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cumin and porridge?

  • Cumin is richer than porridge in iron, manganese, copper, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, zinc, and fiber.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for iron is 783% more.
  • The glycemic index of cumin is lower.

We used Spices, cumin seed and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt types in this article.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +7220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +970.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11075%
Contains more IronIron +1674.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2067.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3592.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3226.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +85.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%

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
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 0% 0% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1041.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1208%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +780.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3246.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5300%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Porridge DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 3.74mg 783%
Manganese 3.333mg 0mg 145%
Copper 0.867mg 0.04mg 92%
Magnesium 366mg 5mg 86%
Calcium 931mg 87mg 84%
Phosphorus 499mg 15mg 69%
Potassium 1788mg 16mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.055mg 48%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.13mg 42%
Fiber 10.5g 0.5g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.028g 35%
Fats 22.27g 0.21g 34%
Protein 17.81g 1.44g 33%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.013mg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.52mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.025mg 23%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.02mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.114g 21%
Calories 375kcal 50kcal 16%
Carbs 44.24g 10.52g 11%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Sodium 168mg 6mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.033g 7%
Selenium 5.2µg 2.8µg 4%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0.1µg 4%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 1%
Folate 10µg 12µg 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 0.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0%

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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1136.8%
Contains more FatsFats +10504.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +320.5%
Contains more OtherOther +3363.6%
Contains more WaterWater +987%

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50042.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2776.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.