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Nutmeg vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Nutmeg and Barbecue sauce

  • Barbecue sauce has less Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Folate.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 129% more than Barbecue sauce.
  • Barbecue sauce contains 38 times less Folate than Nutmeg. Nutmeg contains 76µg of Folate, while Barbecue sauce contains 2µg.
  • Barbecue sauce has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Sauce, barbecue.

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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 Calcium +457.6%
Contains more Iron +375%
Contains more Magnesium +1307.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +965%
Contains more Potassium +50.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Zinc +1164.7%
Contains more Copper +1326.4%
Contains more Manganese +2201.6%
Contains more Selenium +23.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 114% 131% 92% 31% 3% 59% 343% 379% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 24% 10% 9% 21% 134% 5% 24% 17% 8%
Contains more Calcium +457.6%
Contains more Iron +375%
Contains more Magnesium +1307.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +965%
Contains more Potassium +50.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Zinc +1164.7%
Contains more Copper +1326.4%
Contains more Manganese +2201.6%
Contains more Selenium +23.1%

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.
Nutmeg
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Contains more Vitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1404.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +113.3%
Contains more Folate +3700%
Contains more Vitamin A +119.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.056
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 10% 87% 14% 25% 0% 37% 57% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 14% 16% 0% 2% 6% 13% 12% 10% 18% 2% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1404.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +113.3%
Contains more Folate +3700%
Contains more Vitamin A +119.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.056

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +612.2%
Contains more Fats +5663.5%
Contains more Carbs +20.9%
Contains more Water +778.2%
Contains more Other +31.8%
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
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more Protein +612.2%
Contains more Fats +5663.5%
Contains more Carbs +20.9%
Contains more Water +778.2%
Contains more Other +31.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3826.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +246.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
88% 11%
Saturated Fat: 25.94 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.35 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.101 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3826.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +246.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Barbecue sauce Opinion
Net carbs 28.49g 39.87g Barbecue sauce
Protein 5.84g 0.82g Nutmeg
Fats 36.31g 0.63g Nutmeg
Carbs 49.29g 40.77g Nutmeg
Calories 525kcal 172kcal Nutmeg
Starch 0.35g Barbecue sauce
Fructose 14.17g Barbecue sauce
Sugar 2.99g 33.24g Nutmeg
Fiber 20.8g 0.9g Nutmeg
Calcium 184mg 33mg Nutmeg
Iron 3.04mg 0.64mg Nutmeg
Magnesium 183mg 13mg Nutmeg
Phosphorus 213mg 20mg Nutmeg
Potassium 350mg 232mg Nutmeg
Sodium 16mg 1027mg Nutmeg
Zinc 2.15mg 0.17mg Nutmeg
Copper 1.027mg 0.072mg Nutmeg
Manganese 2.9mg 0.126mg Nutmeg
Selenium 1.6µg 1.3µg Nutmeg
Vitamin A 102IU 224IU Barbecue sauce
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 11µg Barbecue sauce
Vitamin E 0mg 0.8mg Barbecue sauce
Vitamin C 3mg 0.6mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.023mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.056mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 0.597mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B5 0.164mg Barbecue sauce
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.075mg Nutmeg
Folate 76µg 2µg Nutmeg
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg Barbecue sauce
Saturated Fat 25.94g 0.045g Barbecue sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 3.22g 0.082g Nutmeg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 0.101g Nutmeg
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Barbecue sauce
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g Barbecue sauce
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g Barbecue sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nutmeg Barbecue sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Nutmeg
8%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Nutmeg
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 1011mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.895g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.