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Focaccia vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between focaccia and turmeric?

  • Focaccia is richer in vitamin B1 and folate, yet turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 845% higher.
  • Focaccia has 8 times more vitamin B1 than turmeric. Focaccia has 0.47mg of vitamin B1, while turmeric has 0.058mg.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index than focaccia.

We used Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Spices, turmeric, ground 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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +156.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +940%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +380%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1724.6%
Contains more IronIron +1640.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1328.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +238.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5339.6%

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 0% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +710.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19%
Contains more FolateFolate +590%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +212%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +135.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +1596.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.107mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 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 FatsFats +142.8%
Contains more WaterWater +257.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87.4%
Contains more OtherOther +339.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1162.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.364mg 19.8mg 845%
Iron 3.16mg 55mg 648%
Copper 0.091mg 1.3mg 134%
Fiber 1.8g 22.7g 84%
Potassium 114mg 2080mg 58%
Magnesium 20mg 208mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.058mg 34%
Folate 138µg 20µg 30%
Zinc 1.33mg 4.5mg 29%
Phosphorus 128mg 299mg 24%
Sodium 561mg 27mg 23%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 4.43mg 20%
Selenium 15.9µg 6.2µg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 1.35mg 15%
Calcium 35mg 168mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 0.449g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.15mg 12%
Carbs 35.82g 67.14g 10%
Choline 2.9mg 49.2mg 8%
Fats 7.89g 3.25g 7%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 13.4µg 6%
Saturated fat 0.877g 1.838g 4%
Calories 249kcal 312kcal 3%
Protein 8.77g 9.68g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.756g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 0.542mg 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 34.02g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 3.21g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.107mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Turmeric
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
36%
Focaccia
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 534mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.46g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.961g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.