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Fenugreek vs. Marinara sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fenugreek and marinara sauce

  • Fenugreek is higher than marinara sauce in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily iron needs 409% more than marinara sauce.
  • Fenugreek contains 14 times more copper than marinara sauce. While fenugreek contains 1.11mg of copper, marinara sauce contains only 0.081mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, fenugreek seed and Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium.

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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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +961.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +551.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.4%
Contains more IronIron +4198.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1270.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +770.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +796.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +472.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -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.
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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +246.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +338.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Marinara sauce DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 0.78mg 409%
Copper 1.11mg 0.081mg 114%
Fiber 24.6g 1.8g 91%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.137mg 47%
Protein 23g 1.41g 43%
Magnesium 191mg 18mg 41%
Phosphorus 296mg 34mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.173mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.024mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.061mg 23%
Zinc 2.5mg 0.2mg 21%
Carbs 58.35g 8.06g 17%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 16%
Calcium 176mg 27mg 15%
Calories 323kcal 51kcal 14%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 3.917mg 14%
Potassium 770mg 319mg 13%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 12%
Folate 57µg 13µg 11%
Selenium 6.3µg 1.1µg 9%
Fats 6.41g 1.48g 8%
Saturated fat 1.46g 0.17g 6%
Vitamin A 3µg 33µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 3%
Sodium 67mg 30mg 2%
Choline 13.7mg 2%
Vitamin C 3mg 2mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 1%
Net carbs 33.75g 6.26g N/A
Sugar 5.5g 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%

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
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1531.2%
Contains more FatsFats +333.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +623.9%
Contains more OtherOther +104.8%
Contains more WaterWater +888.6%

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
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.4%

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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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.