Ground cloves vs. Saffron — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ground cloves and saffron different?
- Ground cloves are richer in manganese, fiber, calcium, and zinc, while saffron is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, phosphorus, potassium, and folate.
- Ground cloves cover your daily need for manganese, 1379% more than saffron.
- Ground cloves contain 9 times more fiber than saffron. Ground cloves contain 33.9g of fiber, while saffron contains 3.9g.
- Saffron is lower in saturated fat.
Spices, cloves, ground and Spices, saffron 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +469.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +12.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +112.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +111.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +69% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +142.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -46.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +37.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +40300% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +237.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +158.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +272% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.97 g
Fats:
13 g
Carbs:
65.53 g
Water:
9.87 g
Other:
5.63 g
Protein:
11.43 g
Fats:
5.85 g
Carbs:
65.37 g
Water:
11.9 g
Other:
5.45 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +122.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +91.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +20.6% |
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Carbs
~65.37g
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Other
~5.45g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.952 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.606 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.067 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +224.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +74.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -59.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 60.127mg | 28.408mg | 1379% |
| Fiber | 33.9g | 3.9g | 120% |
| Vitamin K | 141.8µg | 118% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 80.8mg | 90% |
| Vitamin E | 8.82mg | 59% | |
| Calcium | 632mg | 111mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.391mg | 1.01mg | 48% |
| Phosphorus | 104mg | 252mg | 21% |
| Potassium | 1020mg | 1724mg | 21% |
| Folate | 25µg | 93µg | 17% |
| Fats | 13g | 5.85g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 3.952g | 1.586g | 11% |
| Protein | 5.97g | 11.43g | 11% |
| Zinc | 2.32mg | 1.09mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.509mg | 10% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.606g | 2.067g | 10% |
| Iron | 11.83mg | 11.1mg | 9% |
| Choline | 37.4mg | 7% | |
| Sodium | 277mg | 148mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.158mg | 0.115mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.22mg | 0.267mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.368mg | 0.328mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 7.2µg | 5.6µg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.393g | 0.429g | 2% |
| Calories | 274kcal | 310kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 8µg | 27µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.56mg | 1.46mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.07g | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 259mg | 264mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 65.53g | 65.37g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 31.63g | 61.47g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.38g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.254g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.18mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.24mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.4mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.37mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.08mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.23mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.34mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.13mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.585g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.184g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.017g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.557g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
54%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
906%
479%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saffron is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Saffron contains less Sodium (difference - 129mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Saffron is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.366g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground cloves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground cloves is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground cloves 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 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.