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Dill vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Dill and Merlot?

  • Dill is richer than Merlot in Vitamin C, Iron, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Potassium, Copper, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Dill's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 94% more.
  • Dill has 150 times more Folate than Merlot. While Dill has 150µg of Folate, Merlot has only 1µg.

We used Dill weed, fresh and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot types in this article.

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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
8
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2
Merlot
Contains more Calcium +2500%
Contains more Iron +1332.6%
Contains more Magnesium +358.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +187%
Contains more Potassium +481.1%
Contains more Zinc +550%
Contains more Copper +1227.3%
Contains more Manganese +857.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 63% 248% 40% 29% 66% 8% 25% 49% 165% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 18% 9% 10% 12% 1% 4% 4% 18% 2%
Contains more Calcium +2500%
Contains more Iron +1332.6%
Contains more Magnesium +358.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +187%
Contains more Potassium +481.1%
Contains more Zinc +550%
Contains more Copper +1227.3%
Contains more Manganese +857.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.4%

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
9
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0
Merlot
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +854.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +600.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1223.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +224.6%
Contains more Folate +14900%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 464% 0% 0% 284% 15% 69% 30% 24% 43% 113% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 8% 5% 2% 14% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +854.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +600.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1223.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +224.6%
Contains more Folate +14900%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
3
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2
Merlot
Contains more Protein +4842.9%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +179.7%
Contains more Other +342%
Equal in Water - 86.59
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more Protein +4842.9%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +179.7%
Contains more Other +342%
Equal in Water - 86.59

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Merlot Opinion
Net carbs 4.92g 2.51g Dill
Protein 3.46g 0.07g Dill
Fats 1.12g 0g Dill
Carbs 7.02g 2.51g Dill
Calories 43kcal 83kcal Merlot
Sugar 0.62g Dill
Fiber 2.1g 0g Dill
Calcium 208mg 8mg Dill
Iron 6.59mg 0.46mg Dill
Magnesium 55mg 12mg Dill
Phosphorus 66mg 23mg Dill
Potassium 738mg 127mg Dill
Sodium 61mg 4mg Merlot
Zinc 0.91mg 0.14mg Dill
Copper 0.146mg 0.011mg Dill
Manganese 1.264mg 0.132mg Dill
Selenium 0.2µg Merlot
Vitamin A 7718IU Dill
Vitamin A RAE 386µg Dill
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg Dill
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.005mg Dill
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.031mg Dill
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.224mg Dill
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.03mg Dill
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.057mg Dill
Folate 150µg 1µg Dill
Tryptophan 0.014mg Dill
Threonine 0.068mg Dill
Isoleucine 0.195mg Dill
Leucine 0.159mg Dill
Lysine 0.246mg Dill
Methionine 0.011mg Dill
Phenylalanine 0.065mg Dill
Valine 0.154mg Dill
Histidine 0.071mg Dill
Saturated Fat 0.06g Merlot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.802g Dill
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g Dill

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dill Merlot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
86%
Dill
2%
Merlot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
8%
Merlot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (15)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.