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Mulberry vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mulberries and nutmeg

  • Mulberries have more vitamin C; however, nutmeg is higher in copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, folate, and iron.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily saturated fat needs 130% more than mulberries.
  • Nutmeg contains 12 times less vitamin C than mulberries. Mulberries contain 36.4mg of vitamin C, while nutmeg contains 3mg.
  • Mulberries have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of mulberries is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Mulberries, raw 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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Nutmeg
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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 less SodiumSodium -37.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +916.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +371.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.4%
Contains more IronIron +64.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1611.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1691.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +460.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.7%

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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
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 CVitamin C +1113.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1093.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +220%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
Nutmeg
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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 WaterWater +1307.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +305.6%
Contains more FatsFats +9210.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +403%
Contains more OtherOther +237.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7753.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 2.9mg 126%
Saturated fat 0.027g 25.94g 118%
Copper 0.06mg 1.027mg 107%
Fiber 1.7g 20.8g 76%
Fats 0.39g 36.31g 55%
Magnesium 18mg 183mg 39%
Vitamin C 36.4mg 3mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.346mg 26%
Phosphorus 38mg 213mg 25%
Calories 43kcal 525kcal 24%
Folate 6µg 76µg 18%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.15mg 18%
Iron 1.85mg 3.04mg 15%
Calcium 39mg 184mg 15%
Carbs 9.8g 49.29g 13%
Protein 1.44g 5.84g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.041g 3.22g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.16mg 8%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0mg 6%
Potassium 194mg 350mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 1.299mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.057mg 3%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.6µg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 8.8mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 0.35g 1%
Net carbs 8.1g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 8.1g 2.99g N/A
Sodium 10mg 16mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mulberry 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
17%
Mulberry
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Mulberry
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mulberry
Mulberry contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.913g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mulberry
Mulberry is cheaper (difference - $5.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.