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Cumin vs. Wasabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cumin and Wasabi

  • Cumin has more Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Potassium, and Zinc, however, Wasabi has more Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Cumin is 817% higher.
  • Wasabi has 9 times less Manganese than Cumin. Cumin has 3.333mg of Manganese, while Wasabi has 0.391mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cumin seed and Wasabi, root, 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.
Cumin
9
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1
Wasabi
Contains more Calcium +627.3%
Contains more Iron +6342.7%
Contains more Magnesium +430.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +523.8%
Contains more Potassium +214.8%
Contains more Zinc +196.3%
Contains more Copper +459.4%
Contains more Manganese +752.4%
Contains less Sodium -89.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 39% 50% 35% 51% 3% 45% 52% 51% 0%
Contains more Calcium +627.3%
Contains more Iron +6342.7%
Contains more Magnesium +430.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +523.8%
Contains more Potassium +214.8%
Contains more Zinc +196.3%
Contains more Copper +459.4%
Contains more Manganese +752.4%
Contains less Sodium -89.9%

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
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3
Wasabi
Contains more Vitamin A +3528.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +379.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +186.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +516.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +444.2%
Contains more Folate +80%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 140% 33% 27% 14% 13% 64% 14% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +3528.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +379.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +186.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +516.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +444.2%
Contains more Folate +80%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
4
:
1
Wasabi
Contains more Protein +271%
Contains more Fats +3434.9%
Contains more Carbs +87.9%
Contains more Other +296.9%
Contains more Water +757.4%
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
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more Protein +271%
Contains more Fats +3434.9%
Contains more Carbs +87.9%
Contains more Other +296.9%
Contains more Water +757.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cumin Wasabi
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price 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 Wasabi Opinion
Net carbs 33.74g 15.74g Cumin
Protein 17.81g 4.8g Cumin
Fats 22.27g 0.63g Cumin
Carbs 44.24g 23.54g Cumin
Calories 375kcal 109kcal Cumin
Sugar 2.25g Wasabi
Fiber 10.5g 7.8g Cumin
Calcium 931mg 128mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 1.03mg Cumin
Magnesium 366mg 69mg Cumin
Phosphorus 499mg 80mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 568mg Cumin
Sodium 168mg 17mg Wasabi
Zinc 4.8mg 1.62mg Cumin
Copper 0.867mg 0.155mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg 0.391mg Cumin
Selenium 5.2µg Cumin
Vitamin A 1270IU 35IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 2µg Cumin
Vitamin E 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin C 7.7mg 41.9mg Wasabi
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.131mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.114mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.743mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 0.203mg Wasabi
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.274mg Cumin
Folate 10µg 18µg Wasabi
Vitamin K 5.4µg Cumin
Saturated Fat 1.535g Wasabi
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Wasabi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
51%
Cumin
25%
Wasabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
36%
Wasabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.535g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wasabi
Wasabi is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.