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Lime vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lime and turmeric

  • Lime has more vitamin C; however, turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin E.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 861% more.
  • Lime has 42 times more vitamin C than turmeric. Lime has 29.1mg of vitamin C, while turmeric has 0.7mg.
  • Lime has a higher glycemic index than turmeric.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Limes, raw 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.
Lime
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +409.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1939.2%
Contains more IronIron +9066.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1900%
Contains more ZincZinc +3990.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1561.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +247400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1450%

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.
Lime
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
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 CVitamin C +4057.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1913.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +575%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +864.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.008mg 19.8mg 861%
Iron 0.6mg 55mg 680%
Copper 0.065mg 1.3mg 137%
Fiber 2.8g 22.7g 80%
Potassium 102mg 2080mg 58%
Magnesium 6mg 208mg 48%
Phosphorus 18mg 299mg 40%
Zinc 0.11mg 4.5mg 40%
Vitamin C 29.1mg 0.7mg 32%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 4.43mg 28%
Carbs 10.54g 67.14g 19%
Protein 0.7g 9.68g 18%
Calories 30kcal 312kcal 14%
Calcium 33mg 168mg 14%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 13.4µg 11%
Selenium 0.4µg 6.2µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.15mg 10%
Choline 5.1mg 49.2mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.022g 1.838g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.542mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.35mg 7%
Fats 0.2g 3.25g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.107mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.756g 5%
Folate 8µg 20µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.058mg 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Sodium 2mg 27mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0.449g 1%
Net carbs 7.74g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 1.69g 3.21g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 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
Lime
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 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 WaterWater +586.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1282.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1525%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +537%
Contains more OtherOther +2260%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2263.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1274.5%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.

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