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Dill vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dill and sesame different?

  • Dill is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C, while sesame is higher in copper, iron, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • Sesame covers your daily need for copper, 437% more than dill.

Dill weed, fresh and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried types were used 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
1
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%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +538.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +368.8%
Contains more IronIron +120.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2695.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +751.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +853%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94.6%

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
5
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%
Sesame
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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 0% 0% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +694%
Contains more FolateFolate +54.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1263.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +327%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.146mg 4.082mg 437%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 21.773g 145%
Iron 6.59mg 14.55mg 100%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Phosphorus 66mg 629mg 80%
Calcium 208mg 975mg 77%
Fats 1.12g 49.67g 75%
Magnesium 55mg 351mg 70%
Selenium 34.4µg 63%
Zinc 0.91mg 7.75mg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.791mg 61%
Manganese 1.264mg 2.46mg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.79mg 47%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 18.759g 45%
Vitamin A 386µg 0µg 43%
Fiber 2.1g 11.8g 39%
Saturated fat 0.06g 6.957g 31%
Protein 3.46g 17.73g 29%
Calories 43kcal 573kcal 27%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 4.515mg 18%
Folate 150µg 97µg 13%
Potassium 738mg 468mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.05mg 7%
Carbs 7.02g 23.45g 5%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.247mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Sodium 61mg 11mg 2%
Net carbs 4.92g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.522mg 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
Sesame
4
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1732.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +412.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4334.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +234%
Contains more OtherOther +82%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
1
6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2239%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22818.9%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.