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Fenugreek vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fenugreek and papadum different?

  • Fenugreek is higher in iron, vitamin B6, fiber, copper, and vitamin B2; however, papadum is richer in folate, magnesium, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for fenugreek is 322% higher.
  • Fenugreek contains 2 times more vitamin B6 than papadum. While fenugreek contains 0.6mg of vitamin B6, papadum contains only 0.285mg.
  • Fenugreek has less sodium.
  • Fenugreek has a lower glycemic index (0) than papadum (46).

Spices, fenugreek seed and Papad are the varieties 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +329.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +36%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.7%

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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +333.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +284.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Papadum DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 7.8mg 322%
Sodium 67mg 1745mg 73%
Folate 57µg 219µg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.285mg 24%
Fiber 24.6g 18.6g 24%
Magnesium 191mg 271mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 18%
Manganese 1.228mg 1.562mg 15%
Phosphorus 296mg 385mg 13%
Copper 1.11mg 0.998mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.258mg 8%
Zinc 2.5mg 3.4mg 8%
Potassium 770mg 1000mg 7%
Protein 23g 25.56g 5%
Fats 6.41g 3.25g 5%
Selenium 6.3µg 8.3µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.277mg 4%
Calcium 176mg 143mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.46g 1.084g 2%
Calories 323kcal 371kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 1.472mg 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 13µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Carbs 58.35g 59.87g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.532g 1%
Net carbs 33.75g 41.27g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 1.491mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.715mg 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
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more FatsFats +97.2%
Contains more WaterWater +153.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.1%
Contains more OtherOther +130.3%
~equal in Carbs ~59.87g

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
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.8%

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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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.