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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between jerusalem artichoke and curry powder

  • Jerusalem artichoke contains less manganese, fiber, iron, vitamin E, copper, vitamin K, selenium, magnesium, calcium, and zinc than curry powder.
  • Curry powder's daily need coverage for manganese is 358% higher.
  • Curry powder has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of curry powder is 5, while the glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Spices, curry powder.

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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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.7%
Contains more IronIron +461.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +757.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3816.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +370.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13733.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5657.1%

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
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% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +169.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +99700%
Contains more FolateFolate +330.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +114%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +786.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +614.5%
Contains more FatsFats +140000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +220.1%
Contains more OtherOther +178.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +219450%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +305500%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jerusalem artichoke Curry powder
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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Curry powder DV% diff.
Manganese 0.06mg 8.3mg 358%
Fiber 1.6g 53.2g 206%
Iron 3.4mg 19.1mg 196%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 25.24mg 167%
Copper 0.14mg 1.2mg 118%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 99.8µg 83%
Selenium 0.7µg 40.3µg 72%
Magnesium 17mg 255mg 57%
Calcium 14mg 525mg 51%
Zinc 0.12mg 4.7mg 42%
Phosphorus 78mg 367mg 41%
Protein 2g 14.29g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 8.782g 22%
Potassium 429mg 1170mg 22%
Fats 0.01g 14.01g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 3.056g 20%
Carbs 17.44g 55.83g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 1.07mg 13%
Calories 73kcal 325kcal 13%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 3.26mg 12%
Folate 13µg 56µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.2mg 11%
Saturated fat 0g 1.648g 7%
Choline 30mg 64.2mg 6%
Vitamin C 4mg 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.176mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.105mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 52mg 2%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Net carbs 15.84g 2.63g N/A
Sugar 9.6g 2.76g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.11mg 0%
Threonine 0.35mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.63mg 0%
Leucine 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.7mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Jerusalem artichoke Curry powder
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
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
83%
Curry powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Jerusalem artichoke
315%
Curry powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.648g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/nutrients
  2. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/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.