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Dill vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dill and spread different?

  • Dill is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, folate, calcium, and potassium, while spread is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Dill covers your daily need for vitamin A, 153% more than spread.
  • Dill is lower in sodium.
  • Dill has a higher glycemic index (15) than spread (0).

Dill weed, fresh and Sandwich spread, pork, beef 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
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%
Spread
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +587.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +570.9%
Contains more IronIron +734.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4761.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.1%

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%
Spread
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 0% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1384.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +7400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +196.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.43mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
1
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Spread
4
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more WaterWater +42.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1448.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.1%
Contains more OtherOther +13.5%

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
Spread
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +845.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2600%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Spread DV% diff.
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Iron 6.59mg 0.79mg 73%
Manganese 1.264mg 0.026mg 54%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Sodium 61mg 1013mg 41%
Vitamin A 386µg 26µg 40%
Folate 150µg 2µg 37%
Saturated fat 0.06g 5.977g 27%
Fats 1.12g 17.34g 25%
Calcium 208mg 12mg 20%
Selenium 9.7µg 18%
Potassium 738mg 110mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.802g 7.584g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 2.565g 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 38mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.134mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 12%
Choline 62.3mg 11%
Magnesium 55mg 8mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.172mg 10%
Calories 43kcal 235kcal 10%
Protein 3.46g 7.66g 8%
Fiber 2.1g 0.2g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Copper 0.146mg 0.13mg 2%
Carbs 7.02g 11.94g 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Zinc 0.91mg 1.02mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.43mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 1.73mg 1%
Phosphorus 66mg 59mg 1%
Net carbs 4.92g 11.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.068mg 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.159mg 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 0.246mg 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.154mg 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.279mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Dill Spread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
30%
Spread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
33%
Spread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Spread
Spread is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dill
Dill is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill
Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill
Dill contains less Sodium (difference - 952mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.917g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.