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Ground cloves vs. Caraway spice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Ground cloves and Caraway spice?

  • Ground cloves are richer in Manganese, Vitamin K, and Vitamin E, yet Caraway spice is richer in Phosphorus, Copper, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B1.
  • Ground cloves' daily need coverage for Manganese is 2558% higher.
  • Caraway spice contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Spices, cloves, ground and Spices, caraway seed 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 185% 190% 90% 444% 123% 63% 45% 36% 7843% 39%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 184% 207% 119% 609% 303% 150% 243% 2.2% 170% 66%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4525.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.5%
Contains more IronIron +37.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +137.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +446.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +68.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~258mg
~equal in Calcium ~689mg

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 0.67% 9.6% 176% 0% 40% 51% 29% 31% 90% 0% 355% 19% 20%
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 70% 22% 50% 0% 96% 87% 68% 0% 83% 0% 0% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +252.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +10400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +126.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.36mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 13% 66% 10% 6%
Protein: 5.97 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 65.53 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.63 g
20% 15% 50% 10% 6%
Protein: 19.77 g
Fats: 14.59 g
Carbs: 49.9 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +231.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12.2%
~equal in Water ~9.87g
~equal in Other ~5.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 16% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.952 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.606 g
6% 65% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.62 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.272 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +411.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~3.272g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground cloves Caraway spice Opinion
Calories 274kcal 333kcal Caraway spice
Protein 5.97g 19.77g Caraway spice
Fats 13g 14.59g Caraway spice
Vitamin C 0.2mg 21mg Caraway spice
Net carbs 31.63g 11.9g Ground cloves
Carbs 65.53g 49.9g Ground cloves
Magnesium 259mg 258mg Ground cloves
Calcium 632mg 689mg Caraway spice
Potassium 1020mg 1351mg Caraway spice
Iron 11.83mg 16.23mg Caraway spice
Sugar 2.38g 0.64g Caraway spice
Fiber 33.9g 38g Caraway spice
Copper 0.368mg 0.91mg Caraway spice
Zinc 2.32mg 5.5mg Caraway spice
Phosphorus 104mg 568mg Caraway spice
Sodium 277mg 17mg Caraway spice
Vitamin A 160IU 363IU Caraway spice
Vitamin A 8µg 18µg Caraway spice
Vitamin E 8.82mg 2.5mg Ground cloves
Manganese 60.127mg 1.3mg Ground cloves
Selenium 7.2µg 12.1µg Caraway spice
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.383mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.379mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B3 1.56mg 3.606mg Caraway spice
Vitamin B5 0.509mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 0.36mg Ground cloves
Vitamin K 141.8µg 0µg Ground cloves
Folate 25µg 10µg Ground cloves
Trans Fat 0.254g Caraway spice
Choline 37.4mg 24.7mg Ground cloves
Saturated Fat 3.952g 0.62g Caraway spice
Monounsaturated Fat 1.393g 7.125g Caraway spice
Polyunsaturated fat 3.606g 3.272g Ground cloves
Tryptophan 0.03mg 0.244mg Caraway spice
Threonine 0.18mg 0.756mg Caraway spice
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.826mg Caraway spice
Leucine 0.4mg 1.218mg Caraway spice
Lysine 0.37mg 1.031mg Caraway spice
Methionine 0.08mg 0.361mg Caraway spice
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0.867mg Caraway spice
Valine 0.34mg 1.037mg Caraway spice
Histidine 0.13mg 0.55mg Caraway spice
Fructose 1.07g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - ALA 0.585g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - DPA 0.184g 0g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.557g Ground cloves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground cloves Caraway spice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
63%
Ground cloves
38%
Caraway spice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
906%
Ground cloves
205%
Caraway spice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.332g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caraway spice
Caraway spice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Ground cloves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171321/nutrients
  2. Caraway spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170918/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.