Cumin vs. Soybean meal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between cumin and soybean meal
- Cumin has more iron, calcium, vitamin A, magnesium, and vitamin B3; however, soybean meal is higher in copper, folate, phosphorus, potassium, and manganese.
- Cumin covers your daily need for iron, 658% more than soybean meal.
- Cumin has 32 times more vitamin A than soybean meal. While cumin has 1270IU of vitamin A, soybean meal has only 40IU.
- The glycemic index of soybean meal is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, cumin seed and Soy meal, defatted, raw.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +19.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +281.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +384.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +57.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +39.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +130.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +14% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3100% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +77% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2930% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 66.36mg | 13.7mg | 658% |
Copper | 0.867mg | 2mg | 126% |
Folate | 10µg | 303µg | 73% |
Calcium | 931mg | 244mg | 69% |
Protein | 17.81g | 49.2g | 63% |
Fiber | 10.5g | 42% | |
Vitamin B5 | 1.976mg | 40% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 14.04g | 0.409g | 34% |
Fats | 22.27g | 2.39g | 31% |
Phosphorus | 499mg | 701mg | 29% |
Vitamin E | 3.33mg | 22% | |
Potassium | 1788mg | 2490mg | 21% |
Manganese | 3.333mg | 3.8mg | 20% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.279g | 1.045g | 15% |
Magnesium | 366mg | 306mg | 14% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.579mg | 2.587mg | 12% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.435mg | 0.569mg | 10% |
Vitamin C | 7.7mg | 0mg | 9% |
Sodium | 168mg | 3mg | 7% |
Vitamin A | 64µg | 2µg | 7% |
Saturated fat | 1.535g | 0.268g | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.327mg | 0.251mg | 6% |
Vitamin K | 5.4µg | 5% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.628mg | 0.691mg | 5% |
Choline | 24.7mg | 4% | |
Selenium | 5.2µg | 3.3µg | 3% |
Carbs | 44.24g | 35.89g | 3% |
Calories | 375kcal | 337kcal | 2% |
Zinc | 4.8mg | 5.06mg | 2% |
Net carbs | 33.74g | 35.89g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.25g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.653mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.952mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 2.18mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 3.66mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.991mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.606mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 2.346mg | 0% | |
Valine | 2.243mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 1.212mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.81 g
Fats:
22.27 g
Carbs:
44.24 g
Water:
8.06 g
Other:
7.62 g
Protein:
49.2 g
Fats:
2.39 g
Carbs:
35.89 g
Water:
6.94 g
Other:
5.58 g
Contains more FatsFats | +831.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +23.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +16.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +36.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +176.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.279 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.045 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3332.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +213.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -82.5% |