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Custard vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between custard and turmeric

  • Custard has more vitamin B12, while turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, vitamin E, and phosphorus.
  • Turmeric covers your daily need for manganese, 861% more than custard.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of turmeric is 0, while the glycemic index of custard is 35.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +904.8%
Contains more IronIron +16076.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +4233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +782.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +282757.1%
~equal in Selenium ~6.2µg

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +922.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6600%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +316.9%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.058mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +23.1%
Contains more WaterWater +471.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +142.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +281.5%
Contains more OtherOther +637.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +151%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +142.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.838g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.007mg 19.8mg 861%
Iron 0.34mg 55mg 683%
Copper 0.03mg 1.3mg 141%
Fiber 0g 22.7g 91%
Potassium 207mg 2080mg 55%
Magnesium 16mg 208mg 46%
Zinc 0.51mg 4.5mg 36%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 4.43mg 29%
Phosphorus 130mg 299mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Carbs 17.6g 67.14g 17%
Protein 3.99g 9.68g 11%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 13.4µg 11%
Calories 122kcal 312kcal 10%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 1.35mg 8%
Choline 11.8mg 49.2mg 7%
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin A 52µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.15mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.756g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.107mg 3%
Folate 9µg 20µg 3%
Calcium 139mg 168mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.542mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 0.449g 2%
Sodium 84mg 27mg 2%
Fructose 0g 0.45g 1%
Fats 4g 3.25g 1%
Saturated fat 2.032g 1.838g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 3.21g N/A
Selenium 6µg 6.2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.058mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard Turmeric
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
19%
Custard
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.194g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients

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

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