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Curry powder vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between curry powder and mixed nuts

  • Curry powder has more manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin E, vitamin K, calcium, and copper; however, mixed nuts have more vitamin B3 and vitamin B6.
  • Curry powder's daily need coverage for manganese is 272% more.
  • Curry powder has 18 times more vitamin K than mixed nuts. Curry powder has 99.8µg of vitamin K, while mixed nuts have 5.7µg.
  • Curry powder is lower in saturated fat.
  • Mixed nuts have a higher glycemic index than curry powder.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, curry powder and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +348.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.1%
Contains more IronIron +631.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +306.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.4%

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% 0.33% 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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +222.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1650.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.189mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.196mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.14mg
~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
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +165.2%
Contains more WaterWater +323.1%
Contains more OtherOther +145.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.2%
Contains more FatsFats +285.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +224.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +378.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 41% 29% 8%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 1.14 g
Fructose: 0.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.21 g
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +569.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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 Mixed nuts
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Manganese 8.3mg 2.04mg 272%
Iron 19.1mg 2.61mg 206%
Fiber 53.2g 7g 185%
Vitamin E 25.24mg 7.82mg 116%
Vitamin K 99.8µg 5.7µg 78%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.056g 14.612g 77%
Fats 14.01g 53.95g 61%
Monounsaturated fat 8.782g 28.488g 49%
Calcium 525mg 117mg 41%
Copper 1.2mg 0.907mg 33%
Saturated fat 1.648g 8.711g 32%
Vitamin B3 3.26mg 7.709mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.105mg 0.352mg 19%
Potassium 1170mg 632mg 16%
Calories 325kcal 607kcal 14%
Phosphorus 367mg 456mg 13%
Carbs 55.83g 21.05g 12%
Selenium 40.3µg 33.9µg 12%
Protein 14.29g 20.04g 12%
Zinc 4.7mg 3.36mg 12%
Folate 56µg 83µg 7%
Magnesium 255mg 229mg 6%
Sodium 52mg 5mg 2%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Choline 64.2mg 52mg 2%
Fructose 0.79g 0g 1%
Vitamin B5 1.07mg 1.14mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.189mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 2.63g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 2.76g 4.15g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.196mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.11mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.35mg 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.63mg 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 0.89mg 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.7mg 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 1.182mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Curry powder Mixed nuts
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
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
315%
Curry powder
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.063g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Curry powder
Curry powder is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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