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Dill seeds vs. Dried dill weed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dill seeds and dried dill weed

  • Dill seeds have more copper and fiber; however, dried dill weed is higher in iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, manganese, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin C.
  • Dried dill weed covers your daily need for iron, 406% more than dill seeds.
  • Dill seeds have 2 times more copper than dried dill weed. While dill seeds have 0.78mg of copper, dried dill weed has only 0.49mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, dill seed and Spices, dill weed, dried.

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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 183% 455% 105% 612% 260% 142% 119% 2.6% 239% 66%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 322% 535% 292% 1829% 163% 90% 233% 27% 515% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +178.9%
Contains more IronIron +198.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.5%

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 70% 1% 0% 0% 105% 66% 53% 0% 58% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
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 167% 98% 0% 0% 105% 66% 53% 0% 395% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +584%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.418mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.284mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.807mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 15% 55% 8% 7%
Protein: 15.98 g
Fats: 14.54 g
Carbs: 55.17 g
Water: 7.7 g
Other: 6.61 g
20% 4% 56% 7% 13%
Protein: 19.96 g
Fats: 4.36 g
Carbs: 55.82 g
Water: 7.3 g
Other: 12.56 g
Contains more FatsFats +233.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.9%
Contains more OtherOther +90%
~equal in Carbs ~55.82g
~equal in Water ~7.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 84% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.73 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.41 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.01 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.234 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill seeds Dried dill weed DV% diff.
Iron 16.33mg 48.78mg 406%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 1.71mg 112%
Manganese 1.833mg 3.95mg 92%
Potassium 1186mg 3308mg 62%
Magnesium 256mg 451mg 46%
Phosphorus 277mg 543mg 38%
Vitamin C 21mg 50mg 32%
Vitamin A 3µg 293µg 32%
Copper 0.78mg 0.49mg 32%
Fiber 21.1g 13.6g 30%
Calcium 1516mg 1784mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 9.41g 24%
Selenium 12.1µg 22%
Zinc 5.2mg 3.3mg 17%
Fats 14.54g 4.36g 16%
Sodium 20mg 208mg 8%
Protein 15.98g 19.96g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.01g 7%
Folate 10µg 3%
Calories 305kcal 253kcal 3%
Saturated fat 0.73g 0.234g 2%
Carbs 55.17g 55.82g 0%
Net carbs 34.07g 42.22g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.418mg 0.418mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.284mg 0.284mg 0%
Vitamin B3 2.807mg 2.807mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.767mg 0%
Leucine 0.925mg 0%
Lysine 1.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.67mg 0%
Valine 1.12mg 0%
Histidine 0.32mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dill seeds Dried dill weed
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
28%
Dill seeds
68%
Dried dill weed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
218%
Dill seeds
401%
Dried dill weed

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Dried dill weed
Dried dill weed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried dill weed
Dried dill weed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.496g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 188mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Dill seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170925/nutrients
  2. Dried dill weed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171322/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.