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Dill vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between dill and dates

  • Dill has more vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, folate, vitamin B2, calcium, and zinc; however, dates have more fiber and copper.
  • Dill's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 154% more.
  • Dill has 213 times more vitamin C than dates. Dill has 85mg of vitamin C, while dates have 0.4mg.
  • Dates have a higher glycemic index than dill.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Dill weed, fresh and Dates, deglet noor.

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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
6
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%
Dates
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +546.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +213.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +382.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~62mg

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
7
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%
Dates
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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +348.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +689.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Dates DV% diff.
Vitamin C 85mg 0.4mg 94%
Iron 6.59mg 1.02mg 70%
Manganese 1.264mg 0.262mg 44%
Vitamin A 386µg 0µg 43%
Folate 150µg 19µg 33%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Fiber 2.1g 8g 24%
Carbs 7.02g 75.03g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.066mg 18%
Calcium 208mg 39mg 17%
Calories 43kcal 282kcal 12%
Copper 0.146mg 0.206mg 7%
Zinc 0.91mg 0.29mg 6%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.589mg 4%
Sodium 61mg 2mg 3%
Magnesium 55mg 43mg 3%
Potassium 738mg 656mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 0.036g 2%
Protein 3.46g 2.45g 2%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 1.274mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.165mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.052mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 0.019g 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Fats 1.12g 0.39g 1%
Phosphorus 66mg 62mg 1%
Net carbs 4.92g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 63.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.06g 0.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.032mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
4
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Dates
1
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.2%
Contains more FatsFats +187.2%
Contains more WaterWater +318.7%
Contains more OtherOther +53.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +968.8%

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
Dates
1
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2127.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +400%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.7%

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.