Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Nutmeg vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

A recap on differences between nutmeg and broth

  • Nutmeg has more manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, and vitamin B1; however, broth is higher in selenium and vitamin B2.
  • Broth covers your daily sodium needs 1037% more than nutmeg.
  • Broth has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of broth is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry.

Infographic

Nutmeg vs Broth infographic
Infographic link

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.
Nutmeg
8
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%
Broth
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +226.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +195.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2288.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1833.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1650%
~equal in Calcium ~187mg

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
5
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%
Broth
6
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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +654.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1202.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 16mg 23875mg 1037%
Manganese 2.9mg 0.15mg 120%
Copper 1.027mg 0mg 114%
Saturated fat 25.94g 3.43g 102%
Fiber 20.8g 0g 83%
Selenium 1.6µg 28µg 48%
Fats 36.31g 13.88g 35%
Magnesium 183mg 56mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.43mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 4.48g 28%
Iron 3.04mg 1.03mg 25%
Protein 5.84g 16.66g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.1mg 21%
Zinc 2.15mg 0.09mg 19%
Choline 8.8mg 114.6mg 19%
Calories 525kcal 267kcal 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 12%
Folate 76µg 32µg 11%
Carbs 49.29g 18.01g 10%
Phosphorus 213mg 166mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 2.46mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 5.36g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.1mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 1.1mg 2%
Potassium 350mg 309mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 28.49g 18.01g N/A
Calcium 184mg 187mg 0%
Sugar 2.99g 17.36g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
3
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
Broth
2
17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +161.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.7%
Contains more WaterWater +174.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +185.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2010.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
0
88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Broth
3
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1180%

People also compare

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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.