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Fenugreek vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Fenugreek and Cauliflower

  • Fenugreek is richer in Iron, Copper, Fiber, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1, yet Cauliflower is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Fenugreek is 414% higher.
  • Fenugreek contains 28 times more Copper than Cauliflower. Fenugreek contains 1.11mg of Copper, while Cauliflower contains 0.039mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, fenugreek seed and Cauliflower, raw.

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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 +700%
Contains more Iron +7883.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1173.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +572.7%
Contains more Potassium +157.5%
Contains more Zinc +825.9%
Contains more Copper +2746.2%
Contains more Manganese +692.3%
Contains more Selenium +950%
Contains less Sodium -55.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 53% 1258% 137% 127% 68% 9% 69% 370% 161% 35%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 16% 11% 19% 27% 4% 8% 14% 21% 4%
Contains more Calcium +700%
Contains more Iron +7883.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1173.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +572.7%
Contains more Potassium +157.5%
Contains more Zinc +825.9%
Contains more Copper +2746.2%
Contains more Manganese +692.3%
Contains more Selenium +950%
Contains less Sodium -55.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +544%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +510%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +226.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +1506.7%
Equal in Folate - 57
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 10% 81% 85% 31% 0% 139% 43% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 161% 13% 14% 10% 41% 43% 43% 0% 39%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +544%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +510%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +226.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +1506.7%
Equal in Folate - 57

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1097.9%
Contains more Fats +2189.3%
Contains more Carbs +1074%
Contains more Other +347.4%
Contains more Water +941.5%
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more Protein +1097.9%
Contains more Fats +2189.3%
Contains more Carbs +1074%
Contains more Other +347.4%
Contains more Water +941.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%
100%
Saturated Fat: 1.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
67% 17% 16%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Cauliflower Opinion
Net carbs 33.75g 2.97g Fenugreek
Protein 23g 1.92g Fenugreek
Fats 6.41g 0.28g Fenugreek
Carbs 58.35g 4.97g Fenugreek
Calories 323kcal 25kcal Fenugreek
Fructose 0.97g Cauliflower
Sugar 1.91g Fenugreek
Fiber 24.6g 2g Fenugreek
Calcium 176mg 22mg Fenugreek
Iron 33.53mg 0.42mg Fenugreek
Magnesium 191mg 15mg Fenugreek
Phosphorus 296mg 44mg Fenugreek
Potassium 770mg 299mg Fenugreek
Sodium 67mg 30mg Cauliflower
Zinc 2.5mg 0.27mg Fenugreek
Copper 1.11mg 0.039mg Fenugreek
Manganese 1.228mg 0.155mg Fenugreek
Selenium 6.3µg 0.6µg Fenugreek
Vitamin A 60IU 0IU Fenugreek
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Fenugreek
Vitamin E 0.08mg Cauliflower
Vitamin C 3mg 48.2mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.05mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.06mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 0.507mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B5 0.667mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.184mg Fenugreek
Folate 57µg 57µg
Vitamin K 15.5µg Cauliflower
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.02mg Fenugreek
Threonine 0.898mg 0.076mg Fenugreek
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0.071mg Fenugreek
Leucine 1.757mg 0.106mg Fenugreek
Lysine 1.684mg 0.217mg Fenugreek
Methionine 0.338mg 0.02mg Fenugreek
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0.065mg Fenugreek
Valine 1.102mg 0.125mg Fenugreek
Histidine 0.668mg 0.056mg Fenugreek
Saturated Fat 1.46g 0.13g Cauliflower
Monounsaturated Fat 0.034g Cauliflower
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g Cauliflower
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g Cauliflower
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g Cauliflower

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Cauliflower
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
33%
Fenugreek
30%
Cauliflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
13%
Cauliflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.33g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.