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Fenugreek vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fenugreek and almonds

  • Fenugreek has more iron, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, almonds are richer in vitamin B2, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B3.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily iron needs 373% more than almonds.
  • Almonds have 4 times less vitamin B6 than fenugreek. Fenugreek has 0.6mg of vitamin B6, while almonds have 0.137mg.
  • Fenugreek contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, fenugreek seed and Nuts, almonds.

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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more IronIron +803.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.4%
~equal in Potassium ~733mg
~equal in Copper ~1.031mg

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 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 0% 0% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +338%
Contains more FolateFolate +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +210.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +170.8%
Contains more WaterWater +100.5%
Contains more OtherOther +14.9%
Contains more FatsFats +678.9%
~equal in Protein ~21.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Almonds DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 3.71mg 373%
Vitamin E 25.63mg 171%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 82%
Monounsaturated fat 31.551g 79%
Fats 6.41g 49.93g 67%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 1.138mg 59%
Fiber 24.6g 12.5g 48%
Manganese 1.228mg 2.179mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.137mg 36%
Phosphorus 296mg 481mg 26%
Magnesium 191mg 270mg 19%
Calories 323kcal 579kcal 13%
Carbs 58.35g 21.55g 12%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 3.618mg 12%
Saturated fat 1.46g 3.802g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.205mg 10%
Copper 1.11mg 1.031mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.471mg 9%
Choline 52.1mg 9%
Calcium 176mg 269mg 9%
Zinc 2.5mg 3.12mg 6%
Selenium 6.3µg 4.1µg 4%
Protein 23g 21.15g 4%
Sodium 67mg 1mg 3%
Folate 57µg 44µg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Potassium 770mg 733mg 1%
Net carbs 33.75g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Almonds
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
30%
Fenugreek
78%
Almonds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
142%
Almonds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.342g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
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 (0)
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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.