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Cumin vs. Wild rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cumin and wild rice

  • Wild rice has less iron, manganese, calcium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, fiber, and zinc than cumin.
  • Cumin covers your daily need for iron, 822% more than wild rice.
  • Cumin has 310 times more calcium than wild rice. While cumin has 931mg of calcium, wild rice has only 3mg.
  • The glycemic index of wild rice is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, cumin seed and Wild rice, cooked.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 0.9% 8.9% 23% 40% 37% 35% 0.39% 37% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1043.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30933.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1670.3%
Contains more IronIron +10960%
Contains more CopperCopper +616.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +258.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +508.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1081.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%

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
9
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% 0% 4.8% 0% 13% 20% 24% 9.2% 31% 0% 1.3% 20% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1287.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +275.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +255.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +980%
Contains more CholineCholine +142.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +160%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Wild rice DV% diff.
Iron 66.36mg 0.6mg 822%
Manganese 3.333mg 0.282mg 133%
Calcium 931mg 3mg 93%
Copper 0.867mg 0.121mg 83%
Magnesium 366mg 32mg 80%
Phosphorus 499mg 82mg 60%
Potassium 1788mg 101mg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.052mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 0.05g 35%
Fiber 10.5g 1.8g 35%
Fats 22.27g 0.34g 34%
Zinc 4.8mg 1.34mg 31%
Protein 17.81g 3.99g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.135mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 1.287mg 21%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 0.24mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.213g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.087mg 18%
Calories 375kcal 101kcal 14%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 0mg 9%
Carbs 44.24g 21.34g 8%
Selenium 5.2µg 0.8µg 8%
Saturated fat 1.535g 0.049g 7%
Sodium 168mg 3mg 7%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 0.5µg 4%
Folate 10µg 26µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.154mg 3%
Choline 24.7mg 10.2mg 3%
Net carbs 33.74g 19.54g N/A
Sugar 2.25g 0.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.167mg 0%
Leucine 0.276mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.119mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.104mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
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
4% 21% 74%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 21.34 g
Water: 73.93 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +346.4%
Contains more FatsFats +6450%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1805%
Contains more WaterWater +817.2%

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
16% 16% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.049 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27980%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1439.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%

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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. Wild rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168897/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.