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Heart of palm vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Heart of palm and Cumin?

  • Heart of palm is richer in Vitamin B6, yet Cumin is richer in Iron, Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Copper, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin E .
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for Iron is 808% higher.
  • Heart of palm has 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Cumin. Heart of palm has 0.81mg of Vitamin B6, while Cumin has 0.435mg.

We used Hearts of palm, raw and Spices, cumin 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.
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Calcium +5072.2%
Contains more Iron +3826.6%
Contains more Magnesium +3560%
Contains more Phosphorus +256.4%
Contains more Zinc +28.7%
Contains more Copper +34.6%
Contains more Selenium +642.9%
Equal in Potassium - 1788
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Calcium +5072.2%
Contains more Iron +3826.6%
Contains more Magnesium +3560%
Contains more Phosphorus +256.4%
Contains more Zinc +28.7%
Contains more Copper +34.6%
Contains more Selenium +642.9%
Equal in Potassium - 1788

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 B6 +86.2%
Contains more Folate +140%
Contains more Vitamin A +1767.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +566%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1156%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin C - 7.7
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 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 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +86.2%
Contains more Folate +140%
Contains more Vitamin A +1767.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +566%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1156%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +81.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin C - 7.7

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +762.3%
Contains more Protein +559.6%
Contains more Fats +11035%
Contains more Carbs +72.7%
Contains more Other +282.9%
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 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 Water +762.3%
Contains more Protein +559.6%
Contains more Fats +11035%
Contains more Carbs +72.7%
Contains more Other +282.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +280700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3584.3%
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +280700%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3584.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Cumin Opinion
Net carbs 24.11g 33.74g Cumin
Protein 2.7g 17.81g Cumin
Fats 0.2g 22.27g Cumin
Carbs 25.61g 44.24g Cumin
Calories 115kcal 375kcal Cumin
Sugar 17.16g 2.25g Cumin
Fiber 1.5g 10.5g Cumin
Calcium 18mg 931mg Cumin
Iron 1.69mg 66.36mg Cumin
Magnesium 10mg 366mg Cumin
Phosphorus 140mg 499mg Cumin
Potassium 1806mg 1788mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 168mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 4.8mg Cumin
Copper 0.644mg 0.867mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg Cumin
Selenium 0.7µg 5.2µg Cumin
Vitamin A 68IU 1270IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 64µg Cumin
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin C 8mg 7.7mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.628mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.327mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 4.579mg Cumin
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.435mg Heart of palm
Folate 24µg 10µg Heart of palm
Vitamin K 0µg 5.4µg Cumin
Saturated Fat 0.046g 1.535g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 14.04g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 3.279g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Cumin
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
26%
Heart of palm
51%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 154mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.489g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin 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.

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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.