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Mustard vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mustard and merlot different?

  • Mustard is higher than merlot in selenium, fiber, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, and calcium.
  • Mustard covers your daily need for selenium, 61% more than merlot.
  • Merlot is lower in sodium.
  • Mustard has a higher glycemic index (32) than merlot (15).

Mustard, prepared, yellow and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot types were used in this article.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +687.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.7%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +572.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +369.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +219.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16650%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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.
Mustard
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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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Merlot
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3440%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +746.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Merlot DV% diff.
Selenium 33.5µg 0.2µg 61%
Sodium 1104mg 4mg 48%
Fiber 4g 0g 16%
Iron 1.61mg 0.46mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.005mg 14%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.132mg 13%
Phosphorus 108mg 23mg 12%
Magnesium 48mg 12mg 9%
Protein 3.74g 0.07g 7%
Copper 0.074mg 0.011mg 7%
Calcium 63mg 8mg 6%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.14mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 5%
Fats 3.34g 0g 5%
Choline 22.4mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.03mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.031mg 3%
Folate 7µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.224mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.214g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.057mg 1%
Calories 60kcal 83kcal 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Potassium 152mg 127mg 1%
Carbs 5.83g 2.51g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 2.51g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 0.62g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0.009g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5242.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +132.3%
Contains more OtherOther +221.4%
~equal in Water ~86.59g

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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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients
  2. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.