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Jelly bean vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between jelly bean and nutmeg

  • Jelly bean has less manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and folate than nutmeg.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily need for saturated fat, 130% more than jelly bean.
  • The glycemic index of jelly bean is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, jellybeans and Spices, nutmeg, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Nutmeg
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +9050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6033.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +845.9%
Contains more IronIron +2238.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3567.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +4200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5225%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8185.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.5%

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +418.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3900%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Nutmeg
3
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +89.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +72520%
Contains more OtherOther +2230%
~equal in Water ~6.23g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jelly bean Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 0.035mg 2.9mg 125%
Saturated fat 0g 25.94g 118%
Copper 0.028mg 1.027mg 111%
Fiber 0.2g 20.8g 82%
Fats 0.05g 36.31g 56%
Magnesium 2mg 183mg 43%
Iron 0.13mg 3.04mg 36%
Phosphorus 4mg 213mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.346mg 29%
Folate 0µg 76µg 19%
Zinc 0.05mg 2.15mg 19%
Calcium 3mg 184mg 18%
Carbs 93.55g 49.29g 15%
Protein 0g 5.84g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.16mg 12%
Potassium 37mg 350mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 3.22g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.008mg 1.299mg 8%
Calories 375kcal 525kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.011mg 0.057mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Choline 0mg 8.8mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.35g 2%
Selenium 1.1µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Sodium 50mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 93.35g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 70g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.009mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jelly bean Nutmeg
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
0%
Jelly bean
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Jelly bean
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 67.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.94g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/nutrients
  2. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.