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Dulce de Leche vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Dulce de Leche and Nutmeg

  • Dulce de Leche has more Vitamin B2, and Choline, however, Nutmeg is richer in Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Folate.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily Manganese needs 126% more than Dulce de Leche.
  • Nutmeg has 10 times less Choline than Dulce de Leche. Dulce de Leche has 89.1mg of Choline, while Nutmeg has 8.8mg.
  • Dulce de Leche contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Dulce de Leche and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +36.4%
Contains more Selenium +68.8%
Contains more Iron +1688.2%
Contains more Magnesium +731.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.4%
Contains less Sodium -87.6%
Contains more Zinc +172.2%
Contains more Copper +25575%
Contains more Manganese +144900%
Equal in Potassium - 350
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 76% 7% 16% 83% 31% 17% 22% 2% 1% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 114% 131% 92% 31% 3% 59% 343% 379% 9%
Contains more Calcium +36.4%
Contains more Selenium +68.8%
Contains more Iron +1688.2%
Contains more Magnesium +731.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.4%
Contains less Sodium -87.6%
Contains more Zinc +172.2%
Contains more Copper +25575%
Contains more Manganese +144900%
Equal in Potassium - 350

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.
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Nutmeg
Contains more Vitamin A +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +610.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2062.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +518.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Folate +590.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 17% 4% 6% 9% 4% 94% 4% 51% 4% 9% 39% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 10% 87% 14% 25% 0% 37% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +610.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2062.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +518.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Folate +590.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +17.1%
Contains more Carbs +12.3%
Contains more Water +360.8%
Contains more Fats +394%
Contains more Other +33.1%
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more Protein +17.1%
Contains more Carbs +12.3%
Contains more Water +360.8%
Contains more Fats +394%
Contains more Other +33.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.35
64% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 4.534 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.375 g
88% 11%
Saturated Fat: 25.94 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.35 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.35

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Nutmeg Opinion
Net carbs 55.35g 28.49g Dulce de Leche
Protein 6.84g 5.84g Dulce de Leche
Fats 7.35g 36.31g Nutmeg
Carbs 55.35g 49.29g Dulce de Leche
Calories 315kcal 525kcal Nutmeg
Fructose 0.32g Dulce de Leche
Sugar 49.74g 2.99g Nutmeg
Fiber 0g 20.8g Nutmeg
Calcium 251mg 184mg Dulce de Leche
Iron 0.17mg 3.04mg Nutmeg
Magnesium 22mg 183mg Nutmeg
Phosphorus 193mg 213mg Nutmeg
Potassium 350mg 350mg
Sodium 129mg 16mg Nutmeg
Zinc 0.79mg 2.15mg Nutmeg
Copper 0.004mg 1.027mg Nutmeg
Manganese 0.002mg 2.9mg Nutmeg
Selenium 2.7µg 1.6µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A 267IU 102IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A RAE 74µg 5µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin C 2.6mg 3mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.346mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.057mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 1.299mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B5 0.835mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.16mg Nutmeg
Folate 11µg 76µg Nutmeg
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin K 1.3µg 0µg Dulce de Leche
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg Nutmeg
Trans Fat 0.364g Nutmeg
Saturated Fat 4.534g 25.94g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g Dulce de Leche
Monounsaturated Fat 2.143g 3.22g Nutmeg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.35g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Dulce de Leche

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dulce de Leche Nutmeg
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Dulce de Leche
20%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Dulce de Leche
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 21.406g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients
  2. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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