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Lemon vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lemons and cumin

  • Lemons have more vitamin C; however, cumin has more iron, manganese, copper, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 822% higher.
  • Cumin has 7 times less vitamin C than lemons. Lemons have 53mg of vitamin C, while cumin has 7.7mg.

Food types used in this article are Lemons, raw, without peel and Spices, cumin seed.

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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.
Lemon
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Cumin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4475%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3480.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1195.7%
Contains more IronIron +10960%
Contains more CopperCopper +2243.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +7900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3018.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11010%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%

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.
Lemon
2
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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Cumin
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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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +588.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2120%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1470%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1535%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4479%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +443.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +384.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~10µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 0.6mg 66.36mg 822%
Manganese 0.03mg 3.333mg 144%
Copper 0.037mg 0.867mg 92%
Calcium 26mg 931mg 91%
Magnesium 8mg 366mg 85%
Phosphorus 16mg 499mg 69%
Vitamin C 53mg 7.7mg 50%
Potassium 138mg 1788mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.628mg 49%
Zinc 0.06mg 4.8mg 43%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 14.04g 35%
Fats 0.3g 22.27g 34%
Protein 1.1g 17.81g 33%
Fiber 2.8g 10.5g 31%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 4.579mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.435mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.327mg 24%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 3.33mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 3.279g 21%
Calories 29kcal 375kcal 17%
Carbs 9.32g 44.24g 12%
Selenium 0.4µg 5.2µg 9%
Vitamin A 1µg 64µg 7%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.535g 7%
Sodium 2mg 168mg 7%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.4µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Choline 5.1mg 24.7mg 4%
Net carbs 6.52g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 2.25g N/A
Folate 11µg 10µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
1
9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Cumin
4
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 WaterWater +1004%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1519.1%
Contains more FatsFats +7323.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +374.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2440%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
1
28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Cumin
2
8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +127536.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3584.3%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.