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Egg vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between eggs and cumin

  • Eggs have more copper and choline; however, cumin is higher in iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Cumin covers your daily need for iron, 815% more than eggs.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Spices, cumin 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.
Egg
Egg
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Cumin
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +492.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3560%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1762%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1319%
Contains more IronIron +5476.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12719.2%

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.
Egg
Egg
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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Cumin
6
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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +132.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more CholineCholine +1089.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +223.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +851.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7054.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +259.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1700%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
1
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Cumin
4
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +825.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.6%
Contains more FatsFats +109.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3850%
Contains more OtherOther +612.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
0
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Cumin
3
8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +244.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +131.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 1.19mg 66.36mg 815%
Manganese 0.026mg 3.333mg 144%
Copper 2mg 0.867mg 126%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Calcium 50mg 931mg 88%
Magnesium 10mg 366mg 85%
Potassium 126mg 1788mg 49%
Choline 293.8mg 24.7mg 49%
Phosphorus 172mg 499mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.628mg 47%
Selenium 30.8µg 5.2µg 47%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Fiber 0g 10.5g 42%
Zinc 1.05mg 4.8mg 34%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 4.579mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 14.04g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.435mg 24%
Fats 10.61g 22.27g 18%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 3.33mg 15%
Carbs 1.12g 44.24g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.327mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 3.279g 12%
Calories 155kcal 375kcal 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Protein 12.58g 17.81g 10%
Vitamin A 149µg 64µg 9%
Folate 44µg 10µg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg 9%
Saturated fat 3.267g 1.535g 8%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 5.4µg 4%
Sodium 124mg 168mg 2%
Net carbs 1.12g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg Cumin
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
53%
Egg
44%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg
Egg is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.732g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/nutrients
  2. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.