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Feta vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Feta and Turmeric

  • Feta has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2, however, Turmeric has more Manganese, Iron, Copper, Fiber, Potassium, and Magnesium.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for Manganese is 860% more.
  • Turmeric is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, feta and Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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.
Feta
3
:
Contains more Calcium +193.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.7%
Contains more Selenium +141.9%
Contains more Iron +8361.5%
Contains more Magnesium +994.7%
Contains more Potassium +3254.8%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Zinc +56.3%
Contains more Copper +3962.5%
Contains more Manganese +70614.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 148% 25% 14% 145% 6% 120% 79% 11% 4% 82%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 2063% 149% 129% 184% 4% 123% 434% 2583% 34%
Contains more Calcium +193.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.7%
Contains more Selenium +141.9%
Contains more Iron +8361.5%
Contains more Magnesium +994.7%
Contains more Potassium +3254.8%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Zinc +56.3%
Contains more Copper +3962.5%
Contains more Manganese +70614.3%

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.
Feta
8
:
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +462.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +296.3%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2361.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +644.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 26% 4% 12% 0% 39% 195% 19% 59% 98% 24% 212% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 89% 0% 3% 15% 35% 26% 33% 25% 15% 0% 34%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +462.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +296.3%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2361.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +644.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
3
:
Contains more Protein +46.8%
Contains more Fats +554.8%
Contains more Water +329.7%
Contains more Carbs +1541.6%
Contains more Other +36.2%
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more Protein +46.8%
Contains more Fats +554.8%
Contains more Water +329.7%
Contains more Carbs +1541.6%
Contains more Other +36.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
1
:
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +929.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +27.9%
74% 23% 3%
Saturated Fat: 14.946 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.591 g
60% 15% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.838 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.756 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +929.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +27.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Turmeric Opinion
Net carbs 4.09g 44.44g Turmeric
Protein 14.21g 9.68g Feta
Fats 21.28g 3.25g Feta
Carbs 4.09g 67.14g Turmeric
Calories 264kcal 312kcal Turmeric
Fructose 0.45g Turmeric
Sugar 4.09g 3.21g Turmeric
Fiber 0g 22.7g Turmeric
Calcium 493mg 168mg Feta
Iron 0.65mg 55mg Turmeric
Magnesium 19mg 208mg Turmeric
Phosphorus 337mg 299mg Feta
Potassium 62mg 2080mg Turmeric
Sodium 917mg 27mg Turmeric
Zinc 2.88mg 4.5mg Turmeric
Copper 0.032mg 1.3mg Turmeric
Manganese 0.028mg 19.8mg Turmeric
Selenium 15µg 6.2µg Feta
Vitamin A 422IU 0IU Feta
Vitamin A RAE 125µg 0µg Feta
Vitamin E 0.18mg 4.43mg Turmeric
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU Feta
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Feta
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Turmeric
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.058mg Feta
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.15mg Feta
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 1.35mg Turmeric
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.542mg Feta
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.107mg Feta
Folate 32µg 20µg Feta
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg Feta
Vitamin K 1.8µg 13.4µg Turmeric
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.17mg Feta
Threonine 0.637mg 0.33mg Feta
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.47mg Feta
Leucine 1.395mg 0.81mg Feta
Lysine 1.219mg 0.38mg Feta
Methionine 0.368mg 0.14mg Feta
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.53mg Feta
Valine 1.065mg 0.66mg Feta
Histidine 0.397mg 0.15mg Feta
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg Turmeric
Trans Fat 0.056g Feta
Saturated Fat 14.946g 1.838g Turmeric
Monounsaturated Fat 4.623g 0.449g Feta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.756g Turmeric
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g Turmeric
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Turmeric

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feta Turmeric
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
57%
Feta
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 890mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.108g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2.5)
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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients
  2. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.