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Dried dill weed vs. Caraway spice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between dried dill weed and caraway spice

  • Dried dill weed has more iron, manganese, calcium, vitamin B6, potassium, magnesium, vitamin C, and vitamin A; however, caraway spice has more fiber and copper.
  • Dried dill weed's daily need coverage for iron is 407% more.
  • Dried dill weed has 16 times more vitamin A than caraway spice. Dried dill weed has 293µg of vitamin A, while caraway spice has 18µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, dill weed, dried and Spices, caraway seed.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 322% 535% 292% 1829% 163% 90% 233% 27% 515% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 184% 207% 119% 609% 303% 150% 243% 2.2% 170% 66%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +74.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +158.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.9%
Contains more IronIron +200.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +203.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~568mg

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.
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 167% 98% 0% 0% 105% 66% 53% 0% 395% 0% 0% 0% 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 70% 6% 50% 0% 96% 87% 68% 0% 83% 0% 0% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1527.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.383mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 4% 56% 7% 13%
Protein: 19.96 g
Fats: 4.36 g
Carbs: 55.82 g
Water: 7.3 g
Other: 12.56 g
20% 15% 50% 10% 6%
Protein: 19.77 g
Fats: 14.59 g
Carbs: 49.9 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.9%
Contains more OtherOther +114%
Contains more FatsFats +234.6%
Contains more WaterWater +35.2%
~equal in Protein ~19.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.234 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
6% 65% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.62 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.272 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried dill weed Caraway spice DV% diff.
Iron 48.78mg 16.23mg 407%
Manganese 3.95mg 1.3mg 115%
Calcium 1784mg 689mg 110%
Vitamin B6 1.71mg 0.36mg 104%
Fiber 13.6g 38g 98%
Potassium 3308mg 1351mg 58%
Copper 0.49mg 0.91mg 47%
Magnesium 451mg 258mg 46%
Vitamin C 50mg 21mg 32%
Vitamin A 293µg 18µg 31%
Selenium 12.1µg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.272g 22%
Zinc 3.3mg 5.5mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.125g 18%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 17%
Fats 4.36g 14.59g 16%
Sodium 208mg 17mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.284mg 0.379mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.807mg 3.606mg 5%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Calories 253kcal 333kcal 4%
Phosphorus 543mg 568mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.418mg 0.383mg 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.234g 0.62g 2%
Carbs 55.82g 49.9g 2%
Protein 19.96g 19.77g 0%
Net carbs 42.22g 11.9g N/A
Sugar 0.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.244mg 0%
Threonine 0.756mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 1.218mg 0%
Lysine 1.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.361mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.867mg 0%
Valine 1.037mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dried dill weed Caraway spice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
68%
Dried dill weed
37%
Caraway spice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
401%
Dried dill weed
205%
Caraway spice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dried dill weed
Dried dill weed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried dill weed
Dried dill weed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.386g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice contains less Sodium (difference - 191mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Dried dill weed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171322/nutrients
  2. Caraway spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170918/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.