Mustard vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between mustard and safflower?
- Safflower is richer than mustard in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B5, magnesium, manganese, iron, and zinc.
- Safflower's daily need coverage for copper is 186% more.
- Mustard has 368 times more sodium than safflower. While mustard has 1104mg of sodium, safflower has only 3mg.
We used Mustard, prepared, yellow and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried types 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +635.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +23.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +352% |
| Contains more IronIron | +204.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2260.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +689.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +496.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +377.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +557.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +492.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +304.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1486.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1571.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2185.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +1389.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +332.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1051.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +488.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +62% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +122.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3546.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.074mg | 1.747mg | 186% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.774g | 28.223g | 183% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.07mg | 1.17mg | 85% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 1.163mg | 82% |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 644mg | 77% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 4.03mg | 76% |
| Magnesium | 48mg | 353mg | 73% |
| Manganese | 0.422mg | 2.014mg | 69% |
| Selenium | 33.5µg | 61% | |
| Fats | 3.34g | 38.45g | 54% |
| Sodium | 1104mg | 3mg | 48% |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 4.9mg | 41% |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 5.05mg | 40% |
| Folate | 7µg | 160µg | 38% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.415mg | 27% |
| Protein | 3.74g | 16.18g | 25% |
| Calories | 60kcal | 517kcal | 23% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 687mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.214g | 3.682g | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 2.284mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 5.83g | 34.29g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.182g | 4.848g | 7% |
| Choline | 22.4mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 63mg | 78mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.83g | 34.29g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.92g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.64g | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.167mg | 0.586mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.146mg | 0.717mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.292mg | 1.154mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.264mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.161mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.189mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.119mg | 0.452mg | 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 |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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82%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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178%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 1101mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.468g)
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.