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Dill vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between dill and chestnut?

  • Dill is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, manganese, calcium, vitamin B2, and zinc, yet chestnut is richer in copper and vitamin B1.
  • Dill's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 154% higher.
  • Dill has 5 times more calcium than chestnut. Dill has 208mg of calcium, while chestnut has 46mg.
  • Dill has a lower glycemic index than chestnut.

We used Dill weed, fresh and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed types in this comparison.

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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.
Dill
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +352.2%
Contains more IronIron +280.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +264%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48%
Contains more CopperCopper +223.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~54mg
~equal in Potassium ~715mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Dill
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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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +218.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +294.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +155.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Chestnut DV% diff.
Vitamin C 85mg 26.7mg 65%
Iron 6.59mg 1.73mg 61%
Vitamin A 386µg 1µg 43%
Copper 0.146mg 0.472mg 36%
Folate 150µg 38µg 28%
Manganese 1.264mg 0.854mg 18%
Calcium 208mg 46mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.104mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.148mg 8%
Fiber 2.1g 8%
Carbs 7.02g 27.76g 7%
Zinc 0.91mg 0.25mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.731mg 5%
Phosphorus 66mg 99mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.233mg 4%
Calories 43kcal 131kcal 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 0.545g 3%
Protein 3.46g 2g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.316mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.06g 0.26g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 0.476g 1%
Sodium 61mg 27mg 1%
Potassium 738mg 715mg 1%
Fats 1.12g 1.38g 0%
Net carbs 4.92g 27.76g N/A
Magnesium 55mg 54mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.055mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +73%
Contains more WaterWater +26.1%
Contains more OtherOther +245.1%
Contains more FatsFats +23.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +295.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
2
6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +473.7%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.