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Fenugreek vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fenugreek and dough different?

  • Fenugreek has more iron, copper, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, and phosphorus; however, dough is richer in selenium and vitamin B1.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily need for iron, 370% more than dough.
  • Fenugreek has 11 times more fiber than dough. Fenugreek has 24.6g of fiber, while dough has 2.2g.
  • Fenugreek contains less sodium.
  • Dough has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dough is 70, while the glycemic index of fenugreek is 0.

Spices, fenugreek seed and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) types were used in this article.

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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%
Dough
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +496.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +238.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +558.1%
Contains more IronIron +757.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +630.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +354%

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%
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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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +460.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +193.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +115.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
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11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +114%
Contains more FatsFats +164.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.5%
Contains more OtherOther +74.4%
Contains more WaterWater +273.3%

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
Dough
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30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Dough DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 3.91mg 370%
Copper 1.11mg 0.152mg 106%
Fiber 24.6g 2.2g 90%
Selenium 6.3µg 28.6µg 41%
Magnesium 191mg 32mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.107mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.71mg 32%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.577mg 28%
Phosphorus 296mg 105mg 27%
Protein 23g 10.75g 25%
Sodium 67mg 602mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 4.817mg 20%
Potassium 770mg 117mg 19%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Folate 57µg 123µg 17%
Zinc 2.5mg 1.04mg 13%
Calcium 176mg 52mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.455mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.855g 6%
Fats 6.41g 2.42g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.427mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.46g 0.529g 4%
Calories 323kcal 272kcal 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 58.35g 51.88g 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.362g 1%
Net carbs 33.75g 49.68g N/A
Sugar 4.62g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Dough
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
30%
Fenugreek
40%
Dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
63%
Dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 535mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dough
Dough is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.931g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dough
Dough is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dough
Dough is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.