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Ground beef vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Ground beef and Cumin different?

  • Ground beef is higher in Vitamin B12, however, Cumin is richer in Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Copper, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Cumin is 801% higher.

Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Spices, cumin seed are the varieties 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 less Sodium -56.5%
Contains more Zinc +21.7%
Contains more Selenium +267.3%
Contains more Calcium +2721.2%
Contains more Iron +2823.3%
Contains more Magnesium +2052.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +200.6%
Contains more Potassium +641.9%
Contains more Copper +997.5%
Contains more Manganese +36933.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 86% 13% 72% 22% 10% 160% 27% 2% 105%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Contains less Sodium -56.5%
Contains more Zinc +21.7%
Contains more Selenium +267.3%
Contains more Calcium +2721.2%
Contains more Iron +2823.3%
Contains more Magnesium +2052.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +200.6%
Contains more Potassium +641.9%
Contains more Copper +997.5%
Contains more Manganese +36933.3%

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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Cumin
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +14011.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +2675%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1131.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +39.9%
Contains more Folate +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +86.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 3% 0% 0% 13% 40% 76% 31% 72% 6% 312% 8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +14011.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +2675%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1131.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +39.9%
Contains more Folate +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +86.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +34%
Contains more Water +624.2%
Contains more Fats +44.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +218.8%
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more Protein +34%
Contains more Water +624.2%
Contains more Fats +44.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +218.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +91.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +703.7%
44% 53% 3%
Saturated Fat: 6.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.408 g
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +91.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +703.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground beef Cumin Opinion
Net carbs 0g 33.74g Cumin
Protein 23.87g 17.81g Ground beef
Fats 15.37g 22.27g Cumin
Carbs 0g 44.24g Cumin
Calories 241kcal 375kcal Cumin
Sugar 0g 2.25g Ground beef
Fiber 0g 10.5g Cumin
Calcium 33mg 931mg Cumin
Iron 2.27mg 66.36mg Cumin
Magnesium 17mg 366mg Cumin
Phosphorus 166mg 499mg Cumin
Potassium 241mg 1788mg Cumin
Sodium 73mg 168mg Ground beef
Zinc 5.84mg 4.8mg Ground beef
Copper 0.079mg 0.867mg Cumin
Manganese 0.009mg 3.333mg Cumin
Selenium 19.1µg 5.2µg Ground beef
Vitamin A 9IU 1270IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 64µg Cumin
Vitamin E 0.12mg 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Ground beef
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg Cumin
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.628mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.327mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 4.026mg 4.579mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 0.512mg Ground beef
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.435mg Cumin
Folate 7µg 10µg Cumin
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 0µg Ground beef
Vitamin K 2.9µg 5.4µg Cumin
Tryptophan 0.121mg Ground beef
Threonine 0.923mg Ground beef
Isoleucine 1.055mg Ground beef
Leucine 1.861mg Ground beef
Lysine 1.976mg Ground beef
Methionine 0.614mg Ground beef
Phenylalanine 0.931mg Ground beef
Valine 1.172mg Ground beef
Histidine 0.775mg Ground beef
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Cumin
Trans Fat 1.173g Cumin
Saturated Fat 6.073g 1.535g Cumin
Monounsaturated Fat 7.322g 14.04g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 3.279g Cumin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground beef

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ground beef Cumin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
46%
Ground beef
51%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Ground beef
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground beef
Ground beef is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.538g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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 beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/nutrients
  2. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.