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Cumin vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cumin and roe

  • Cumin has more iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, and potassium, while roe has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for iron is 820% higher.
  • Roe contains 256 times less manganese than cumin. Cumin contains 3.333mg of manganese, while roe contains 0.013mg.
  • Cumin has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cumin is 0, while the glycemic index of roe is 27.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cumin seed and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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
7
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%
Roe
Roe
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1307.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +531.8%
Contains more IronIron +8518.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +577.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +275%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25538.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +894.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~515mg

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
6
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%
Roe
Roe
6
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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +108.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +113%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +820%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
Roe
Roe
2
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +170.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2204.2%
Contains more OtherOther +193.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.7%
Contains more WaterWater +627.4%

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
Roe
Roe
1
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +559.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.404g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cumin Roe
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Roe DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.77mg 820%
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.54µg 481%
Cholesterol 0mg 479mg 160%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.013mg 144%
Calcium 931mg 28mg 90%
Selenium 5.2µg 51.7µg 85%
Copper 0.867mg 0.128mg 82%
Magnesium 366mg 26mg 81%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.949mg 48%
Potassium 1788mg 283mg 44%
Fiber 10.5g 0g 42%
Zinc 4.8mg 1.28mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 2.129g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.277mg 29%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 23%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 22%
Protein 17.81g 28.62g 22%
Fats 22.27g 8.23g 22%
Folate 10µg 92µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.185mg 19%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 2.192mg 15%
Carbs 44.24g 1.92g 14%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 16.4mg 10%
Calories 375kcal 204kcal 9%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 5%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Vitamin A 64µg 91µg 3%
Sodium 168mg 117mg 2%
Phosphorus 499mg 515mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.535g 1.866g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 3.404g 1%
Net carbs 33.74g 1.92g N/A
Sugar 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Roe
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
157%
Roe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
68%
Roe

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roe
Roe contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.331g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Cumin
Cumin is cheaper (difference - $96)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.