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Dill vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between dill and quince

  • Quince contains less vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, vitamin B2, calcium, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3 than dill.
  • Dill's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 154% higher.
  • Quince contains 50 times less folate than dill. Dill contains 150µg of folate, while quince contains 3µg.
  • Dill has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of dill is 15, while the glycemic index of quince is 35.

The food types used in this comparison are Dill weed, fresh and Quinces, raw.

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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
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%
Quince
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +587.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1790.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +274.6%
Contains more IronIron +841.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +288.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -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
8
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%
Quince
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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +886.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +685%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +390.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +362.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +4900%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Quince
1
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +765%
Contains more FatsFats +1020%
Contains more OtherOther +512.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.9%
~equal in Water ~83.8g

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
Quince
1
10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2127.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Quince DV% diff.
Vitamin C 85mg 15mg 78%
Iron 6.59mg 0.7mg 74%
Manganese 1.264mg 55%
Vitamin A 386µg 2µg 43%
Folate 150µg 3µg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.03mg 20%
Calcium 208mg 11mg 20%
Potassium 738mg 197mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.04mg 11%
Magnesium 55mg 8mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.2mg 9%
Zinc 0.91mg 0.04mg 8%
Phosphorus 66mg 17mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.081mg 6%
Protein 3.46g 0.4g 6%
Carbs 7.02g 15.3g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.02mg 3%
Copper 0.146mg 0.13mg 2%
Sodium 61mg 4mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 0.036g 2%
Fats 1.12g 0.1g 2%
Calories 43kcal 57kcal 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Fiber 2.1g 1.9g 1%
Net carbs 4.92g 13.4g N/A
Saturated fat 0.06g 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dill Quince
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
54%
Dill
6%
Quince
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
11%
Quince

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Quince
Quince contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is cheaper?
Quince
Quince is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
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 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)

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.