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Cumin vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cumin and provolone different?

  • Cumin is higher in iron, manganese, copper, magnesium, vitamin B1, potassium, and fiber; however, provolone is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 823% higher.
  • Cumin has less sodium.
  • Cumin has a lower glycemic index (0) than provolone (27).

Spices, cumin seed and Cheese, provolone are the varieties used 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
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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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1207.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1195.7%
Contains more IronIron +12661.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3234.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33230%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~496mg

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%
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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2835.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +495.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +145.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +268.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.321mg
~equal in Folate ~10µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Provolone DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.52mg 823%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.01mg 144%
Copper 0.867mg 0.026mg 93%
Magnesium 366mg 28mg 80%
Saturated fat 1.535g 17.078g 71%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.46µg 61%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.019mg 51%
Potassium 1788mg 138mg 49%
Fiber 10.5g 0g 42%
Sodium 168mg 876mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.073mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.156mg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.23mg 21%
Vitamin A 64µg 236µg 19%
Calcium 931mg 756mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 7.393g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.769g 17%
Selenium 5.2µg 14.5µg 17%
Protein 17.81g 25.58g 16%
Zinc 4.8mg 3.23mg 14%
Carbs 44.24g 2.14g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 10%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg 9%
Fats 22.27g 26.62g 7%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 2.2µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 24.7mg 15.4mg 2%
Calories 375kcal 351kcal 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 0.56g N/A
Phosphorus 499mg 496mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.321mg 0%
Folate 10µg 10µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0%

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
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1967.3%
Contains more OtherOther +61.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.6%
Contains more FatsFats +19.5%
Contains more WaterWater +408.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
3
8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +89.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +326.4%

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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.