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Fenugreek vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fenugreek and roe?

  • Fenugreek is richer in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, and vitamin B6, while roe is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 481% higher.
  • Roe has a higher glycemic index (27) than fenugreek (0).

We used Spices, fenugreek seed and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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%
Roe
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +634.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +528.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.1%
Contains more IronIron +4254.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +767.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +95.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9346.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +720.6%

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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +224.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +446.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Roe
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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2939.1%
Contains more OtherOther +30.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.4%
Contains more FatsFats +28.4%
Contains more WaterWater +563.2%

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
Roe
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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.54µg 481%
Iron 33.53mg 0.77mg 410%
Cholesterol 0mg 479mg 160%
Copper 1.11mg 0.128mg 109%
Fiber 24.6g 0g 98%
Selenium 6.3µg 51.7µg 83%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.013mg 53%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.949mg 45%
Magnesium 191mg 26mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.185mg 32%
Phosphorus 296mg 515mg 31%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 23%
Carbs 58.35g 1.92g 19%
Calcium 176mg 28mg 15%
Vitamin C 3mg 16.4mg 15%
Potassium 770mg 283mg 14%
Zinc 2.5mg 1.28mg 11%
Protein 23g 28.62g 11%
Vitamin A 3µg 91µg 10%
Folate 57µg 92µg 9%
Calories 323kcal 204kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.277mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 2.192mg 3%
Fats 6.41g 8.23g 3%
Sodium 67mg 117mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.46g 1.866g 2%
Net carbs 33.75g 1.92g N/A
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Roe
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
157%
Roe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
68%
Roe

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 479mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.406g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $98.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.