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Fenugreek vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fenugreek and powdered milk

  • Fenugreek has more iron, copper, fiber, and manganese, while powdered milk has more vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Fenugreek's daily need coverage for iron is 413% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in fenugreek is lower.
  • Fenugreek has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fenugreek is 0, while the glycemic index of powdered milk is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, fenugreek seed and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D.

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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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +124.7%
Contains more IronIron +7034%
Contains more CopperCopper +1287.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2970%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +418.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +158.7%

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +153.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +54.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +186.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +229.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +51.9%
Contains more WaterWater +257.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.4%
Contains more FatsFats +316.7%
Contains more OtherOther +78.8%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Powdered milk DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 0.47mg 413%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.25µg 135%
Copper 1.11mg 0.08mg 114%
Fiber 24.6g 0g 98%
Calcium 176mg 912mg 74%
Phosphorus 296mg 776mg 69%
Saturated fat 1.46g 16.742g 69%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 1.205mg 65%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.04mg 52%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 45%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Fats 6.41g 26.71g 31%
Vitamin A 3µg 258µg 28%
Magnesium 191mg 85mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.302mg 23%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 20%
Selenium 6.3µg 16.3µg 18%
Potassium 770mg 1330mg 16%
Sodium 67mg 371mg 13%
Calories 323kcal 496kcal 9%
Zinc 2.5mg 3.34mg 8%
Carbs 58.35g 38.42g 7%
Protein 23g 26.32g 7%
Vitamin C 3mg 8.6mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 0.646mg 6%
Folate 57µg 37µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.283mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Net carbs 33.75g 38.42g N/A
Sugar 38.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 1.271mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.714mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Powdered milk
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
93%
Powdered milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
106%
Powdered milk

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 304mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.282g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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.

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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/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.