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Mustard vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mustard and tart

  • Mustard is higher in selenium and fiber, yet tart is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B6, folate, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B1.
  • Mustard covers your daily selenium needs 37% more than tart.
  • Mustard contains 3 times more sodium than tart. While mustard contains 1104mg of sodium, tart contains only 361mg.
  • The glycemic index of mustard is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Mustard, prepared, yellow and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +159.7%
Contains more IronIron +112.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~44mg
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +47.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +684.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +572.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +442.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1328.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +595.3%
Contains more OtherOther +185.6%
Contains more FatsFats +79.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1217.3%
~equal in Protein ~3.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Tart DV% diff.
Selenium 33.5µg 12.9µg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.549mg 37%
Sodium 1104mg 361mg 32%
Vitamin A 5µg 285µg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.38mg 24%
Carbs 5.83g 76.8g 24%
Folate 7µg 100µg 23%
Iron 1.61mg 3.42mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 3.8mg 20%
Manganese 0.422mg 18%
Calories 60kcal 372kcal 16%
Fiber 4g 1.5g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.285mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.214g 1.393g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 5%
Fats 3.34g 5.99g 4%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3.8mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 3.338g 3%
Choline 22.4mg 8.4mg 3%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.28mg 3%
Potassium 152mg 66mg 3%
Calcium 63mg 44mg 2%
Phosphorus 108mg 93mg 2%
Magnesium 48mg 44mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.53mg 1%
Protein 3.74g 3.99g 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.4µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 0.878g 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 4.87g N/A
Copper 0.074mg 0.073mg 0%
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0.009g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mustard Tart
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
10%
Mustard
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Mustard
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tart
Tart contains less Sodium (difference - 743mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tart
Tart is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.95g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.179g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.