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Gingerbread vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Gingerbread and Fenugreek

  • Gingerbread is higher in Selenium, yet Fenugreek is higher in Iron, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Manganese, Zinc, and Vitamin B2.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily Iron needs 383% more than Gingerbread.
  • Gingerbread contains 3 times more Saturated Fat than Fenugreek. While Gingerbread contains 4.122g of Saturated Fat, Fenugreek contains only 1.46g.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Spices, fenugreek seed.

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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.
Contains more Selenium +158.7%
Contains more Calcium +147.9%
Contains more Iron +1064.2%
Contains more Magnesium +172.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +448.1%
Contains more Potassium +75.4%
Contains less Sodium -79.5%
Contains more Zinc +541%
Contains more Copper +469.2%
Contains more Manganese +79.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 108% 50% 24% 39% 43% 11% 65% 90% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 53% 1258% 137% 127% 68% 9% 69% 370% 161% 35%
Contains more Selenium +158.7%
Contains more Calcium +147.9%
Contains more Iron +1064.2%
Contains more Magnesium +172.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +448.1%
Contains more Potassium +75.4%
Contains less Sodium -79.5%
Contains more Zinc +541%
Contains more Copper +469.2%
Contains more Manganese +79.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +25%
Contains more Vitamin C +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +215.8%
Contains more Folate +72.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.64
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 1% 48% 38% 33% 23% 44% 25% 8% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 10% 81% 85% 31% 0% 139% 43% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +25%
Contains more Vitamin C +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +215.8%
Contains more Folate +72.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.64

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +155.9%
Contains more Water +216.7%
Contains more Protein +489.7%
Contains more Carbs +18.6%
Contains more Other +36%
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Fats +155.9%
Contains more Water +216.7%
Contains more Protein +489.7%
Contains more Carbs +18.6%
Contains more Other +36%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.6%
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.216 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 1.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Fenugreek Opinion
Net carbs 49.2g 33.75g Gingerbread
Protein 3.9g 23g Fenugreek
Fats 16.4g 6.41g Gingerbread
Carbs 49.2g 58.35g Fenugreek
Calories 356kcal 323kcal Gingerbread
Fiber 24.6g Fenugreek
Calcium 71mg 176mg Fenugreek
Iron 2.88mg 33.53mg Fenugreek
Magnesium 70mg 191mg Fenugreek
Phosphorus 54mg 296mg Fenugreek
Potassium 439mg 770mg Fenugreek
Sodium 327mg 67mg Fenugreek
Zinc 0.39mg 2.5mg Fenugreek
Copper 0.195mg 1.11mg Fenugreek
Manganese 0.683mg 1.228mg Fenugreek
Selenium 16.3µg 6.3µg Gingerbread
Vitamin A 48IU 60IU Fenugreek
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 3µg Gingerbread
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.322mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.366mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 1.64mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B5 0.375mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.6mg Fenugreek
Folate 33µg 57µg Fenugreek
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Gingerbread
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0.391mg Fenugreek
Threonine 0.124mg 0.898mg Fenugreek
Isoleucine 0.151mg 1.241mg Fenugreek
Leucine 0.279mg 1.757mg Fenugreek
Lysine 0.131mg 1.684mg Fenugreek
Methionine 0.08mg 0.338mg Fenugreek
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 1.089mg Fenugreek
Valine 0.173mg 1.102mg Fenugreek
Histidine 0.087mg 0.668mg Fenugreek
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg Fenugreek
Saturated Fat 4.122g 1.46g Fenugreek
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Gingerbread
Monounsaturated Fat 7.124g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g Gingerbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Gingerbread Fenugreek
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
18%
Gingerbread
33%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.662g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/nutrients
  2. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.