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Curry powder vs. Drumstick leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between curry powder and drumstick leaves?

  • Curry powder is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, copper, selenium, magnesium, and zinc, yet drumstick leaves are higher in vitamin B6, vitamin C, and vitamin A.
  • Curry powder's daily need coverage for manganese is 315% more.
  • Curry powder has 45 times more Selenium than drumstick leaves. While curry powder has 40.3µg of Selenium, drumstick leaves have only 0.9µg.

We used Spices, curry powder and Drumstick leaves, raw types in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 56% 30% 150% 35% 16% 48% 1.2% 139% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +507.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +247.2%
Contains more IronIron +377.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1042.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +683.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +227.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +680.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4377.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.7%

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.
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 2.3% 1.1% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
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 172% 454% 0% 0% 64% 152% 42% 7.5% 277% 0% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +756%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7285.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +39710.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1042.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
9% 8% 79% 2%
Protein: 9.4 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 8.28 g
Water: 78.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +52%
Contains more FatsFats +900.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +574.3%
Contains more OtherOther +212.8%
Contains more WaterWater +793.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Curry powder Drumstick leaves Opinion
Calories 325kcal 64kcal Curry powder
Protein 14.29g 9.4g Curry powder
Fats 14.01g 1.4g Curry powder
Vitamin C 0.7mg 51.7mg Drumstick leaves
Net carbs 2.63g 6.28g Drumstick leaves
Carbs 55.83g 8.28g Curry powder
Magnesium 255mg 42mg Curry powder
Calcium 525mg 185mg Curry powder
Potassium 1170mg 337mg Curry powder
Iron 19.1mg 4mg Curry powder
Sugar 2.76g Drumstick leaves
Fiber 53.2g 2g Curry powder
Copper 1.2mg 0.105mg Curry powder
Zinc 4.7mg 0.6mg Curry powder
Phosphorus 367mg 112mg Curry powder
Sodium 52mg 9mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 19IU 7564IU Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 1µg 378µg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin E 25.24mg Curry powder
Manganese 8.3mg 1.063mg Curry powder
Selenium 40.3µg 0.9µg Curry powder
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.257mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.66mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B3 3.26mg 2.22mg Curry powder
Vitamin B5 1.07mg 0.125mg Curry powder
Vitamin B6 0.105mg 1.2mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin K 99.8µg Curry powder
Folate 56µg 40µg Curry powder
Choline 64.2mg Curry powder
Saturated Fat 1.648g Drumstick leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 8.782g Curry powder
Polyunsaturated fat 3.056g Curry powder
Tryptophan 0.11mg 0.144mg Drumstick leaves
Threonine 0.35mg 0.411mg Drumstick leaves
Isoleucine 0.63mg 0.451mg Curry powder
Leucine 0.89mg 0.791mg Curry powder
Lysine 0.7mg 0.537mg Curry powder
Methionine 0.19mg 0.123mg Curry powder
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0.487mg Curry powder
Valine 0.75mg 0.611mg Curry powder
Histidine 0.29mg 0.196mg Curry powder
Fructose 0.79g Curry powder
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g Curry powder
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Curry powder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Curry powder Drumstick leaves
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
83%
Curry powder
92%
Drumstick leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
315%
Curry powder
51%
Drumstick leaves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.648g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/nutrients
  2. Drumstick leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168416/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.