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Dill seeds vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between dill seeds and mustard

  • Dill seeds have more iron, calcium, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, zinc, and potassium; however, mustard has more selenium.
  • Dill seeds' daily need coverage for iron is 184% more.
  • Dill seeds have 24 times more calcium than mustard. Dill seeds have 1516mg of calcium, while mustard has 63mg.
  • Dill seeds are lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, dill seed and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2306.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +680.3%
Contains more IronIron +914.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +954.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +712.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +334.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +176.9%

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +305.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +396.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +257.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +327.3%
Contains more FatsFats +335.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +846.3%
Contains more OtherOther +96.1%
Contains more WaterWater +987.3%

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +331.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.7%

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 Mustard
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Dill seeds Mustard DV% diff.
Iron 16.33mg 1.61mg 184%
Calcium 1516mg 63mg 145%
Copper 0.78mg 0.074mg 78%
Fiber 21.1g 4g 68%
Manganese 1.833mg 0.422mg 61%
Magnesium 256mg 48mg 50%
Sodium 20mg 1104mg 47%
Zinc 5.2mg 0.64mg 41%
Selenium 12.1µg 33.5µg 39%
Potassium 1186mg 152mg 30%
Protein 15.98g 3.74g 24%
Phosphorus 277mg 108mg 24%
Vitamin C 21mg 0.3mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.418mg 0.177mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 9.41g 2.182g 18%
Fats 14.54g 3.34g 17%
Carbs 55.17g 5.83g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.284mg 0.07mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.807mg 0.565mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.07mg 14%
Calories 305kcal 60kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 5%
Choline 22.4mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.73g 0.214g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.01g 0.774g 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Folate 10µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 34.07g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.767mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.925mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 1.038mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.67mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 1.12mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.32mg 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dill seeds Mustard
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
28%
Dill seeds
10%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
218%
Dill seeds
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.516g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 1084mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds 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. Dill seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170925/nutrients
  2. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.