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Cumin vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cumin and tart

  • Cumin has more iron, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, fiber, and vitamin B1; however, tart is higher in folate.
  • Cumin covers your daily need for iron, 787% more than tart.
  • Cumin has 27 times more potassium than tart. While cumin has 1788mg of potassium, tart has only 66mg.
  • The glycemic index of tart is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, cumin seed and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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%
Tart
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +731.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2015.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2609.1%
Contains more IronIron +1840.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1087.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1614.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +436.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +148.1%

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%
Tart
3
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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +528.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1250%
Contains more CholineCholine +194%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +345.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Tart
2
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +346.4%
Contains more FatsFats +271.8%
Contains more OtherOther +545.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.6%
Contains more WaterWater +49.4%

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
Tart
1
25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +320.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +273.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.393g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cumin Tart
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Tart DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 3.42mg 787%
Manganese 3.333mg 145%
Calcium 931mg 44mg 89%
Copper 0.867mg 0.073mg 88%
Magnesium 366mg 44mg 77%
Phosphorus 499mg 93mg 58%
Potassium 1788mg 66mg 51%
Zinc 4.8mg 0.28mg 41%
Fiber 10.5g 1.5g 36%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.285mg 29%
Protein 17.81g 3.99g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 3.338g 27%
Vitamin A 64µg 285µg 25%
Fats 22.27g 5.99g 25%
Folate 10µg 100µg 23%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.53mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.549mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.878g 16%
Selenium 5.2µg 12.9µg 14%
Carbs 44.24g 76.8g 11%
Sodium 168mg 361mg 8%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 3.8mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.38mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0.4µg 4%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 3.8mg 4%
Choline 24.7mg 8.4mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.535g 1.393g 1%
Calories 375kcal 372kcal 0%
Net carbs 33.74g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 4.87g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Tart
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
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.142g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tart
Tart is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cumin
Cumin contains less Sodium (difference - 193mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.