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Icing vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between icing and turmeric

  • The amount of manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin E, and calcium in turmeric is higher than in icing.
  • Turmeric covers your daily need for manganese, 861% more than icing.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of turmeric is 0, while the glycemic index of icing is 51.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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.
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6017.6%
Contains more IronIron +34275%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +6328.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1561.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6100%

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.
Icing
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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% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +189.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +513.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +885.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +2039.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~13.4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0mg 19.8mg 861%
Iron 0.16mg 55mg 686%
Copper 0mg 1.3mg 144%
Fiber 0g 22.7g 91%
Potassium 34mg 2080mg 60%
Magnesium 1mg 208mg 49%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.756g 48%
Phosphorus 18mg 299mg 40%
Zinc 0.07mg 4.5mg 40%
Fats 16.23g 3.25g 20%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 4.43mg 19%
Protein 0g 9.68g 19%
Calcium 3mg 168mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.15mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 0.449g 11%
Selenium 0.1µg 6.2µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.542mg 10%
Choline 2.3mg 49.2mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.107mg 8%
Sodium 184mg 27mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.35mg 7%
Saturated fat 2.974g 1.838g 5%
Calories 418kcal 312kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.058mg 4%
Folate 8µg 20µg 3%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Carbs 67.89g 67.14g 0%
Net carbs 67.89g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 3.21g N/A
Vitamin K 13µg 13.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +399.4%
Contains more WaterWater +17.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +774.1%
~equal in Carbs ~67.14g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +982.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +951.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.2%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/nutrients
  2. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.