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Gratin vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Gratin and Nutmeg different?

  • Nutmeg is higher than Gratin in Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Phosphorus.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily need of Manganese 119% more than Gratin.
  • Gratin contains 27 times more Sodium than Nutmeg. Gratin contains 433mg of Sodium, while Nutmeg contains 16mg.

Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Spices, nutmeg, ground types were used in this article.

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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.
Gratin
2
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8
Nutmeg
Contains more Potassium +13.1%
Contains more Selenium +68.8%
Contains more Calcium +54.6%
Contains more Iron +375%
Contains more Magnesium +815%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.5%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Zinc +211.6%
Contains more Copper +541.9%
Contains more Manganese +1701.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 24% 15% 49% 35% 57% 19% 54% 22% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 114% 131% 92% 31% 3% 59% 343% 379% 9%
Contains more Potassium +13.1%
Contains more Selenium +68.8%
Contains more Calcium +54.6%
Contains more Iron +375%
Contains more Magnesium +815%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.5%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Zinc +211.6%
Contains more Copper +541.9%
Contains more Manganese +1701.2%

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.
Gratin
5
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5
Nutmeg
Contains more Vitamin A +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +440.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.8%
Contains more Folate +590.9%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.16
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 33% 16% 27% 19% 24% 41% 9% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 10% 87% 14% 25% 0% 37% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +158.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +230%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +440.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.8%
Contains more Folate +590.9%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.16

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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4
Nutmeg
Contains more Water +1087.8%
Contains more Protein +15.4%
Contains more Fats +378.4%
Contains more Carbs +337.4%
Contains more Other +12%
5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more Water +1087.8%
Contains more Protein +15.4%
Contains more Fats +378.4%
Contains more Carbs +337.4%
Contains more Other +12%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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Nutmeg
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +49.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +26.8%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 4.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.276 g
88% 11%
Saturated Fat: 25.94 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.35 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +49.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +26.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Nutmeg Opinion
Net carbs 9.47g 28.49g Nutmeg
Protein 5.06g 5.84g Nutmeg
Fats 7.59g 36.31g Nutmeg
Carbs 11.27g 49.29g Nutmeg
Calories 132kcal 525kcal Nutmeg
Sugar 2.99g Gratin
Fiber 1.8g 20.8g Nutmeg
Calcium 119mg 184mg Nutmeg
Iron 0.64mg 3.04mg Nutmeg
Magnesium 20mg 183mg Nutmeg
Phosphorus 113mg 213mg Nutmeg
Potassium 396mg 350mg Gratin
Sodium 433mg 16mg Nutmeg
Zinc 0.69mg 2.15mg Nutmeg
Copper 0.16mg 1.027mg Nutmeg
Manganese 0.161mg 2.9mg Nutmeg
Selenium 2.7µg 1.6µg Gratin
Vitamin A 264IU 102IU Gratin
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 5µg Gratin
Vitamin C 9.9mg 3mg Gratin
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.346mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.057mg Gratin
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 1.299mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B5 0.387mg Gratin
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.16mg Gratin
Folate 11µg 76µg Nutmeg
Tryptophan 0.07mg Gratin
Threonine 0.192mg Gratin
Isoleucine 0.284mg Gratin
Leucine 0.443mg Gratin
Lysine 0.381mg Gratin
Methionine 0.117mg Gratin
Phenylalanine 0.254mg Gratin
Valine 0.325mg Gratin
Histidine 0.151mg Gratin
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Nutmeg
Saturated Fat 4.733g 25.94g Gratin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.149g 3.22g Nutmeg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.35g Nutmeg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gratin Nutmeg
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
15%
Gratin
20%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Gratin
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 417mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 21.207g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Gratin
Gratin is cheaper (difference - $6)
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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients
  2. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.