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Nutmeg vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between nutmeg and castanea crenata?

  • Nutmeg is higher in manganese, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, calcium, and zinc, yet castanea crenata is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 129% more.
  • Nutmeg has 6 times more calcium than castanea crenata. While nutmeg has 184mg of calcium, castanea crenata has only 31mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in castanea crenata is lower.

We used Spices, nutmeg, ground and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, raw 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.
Nutmeg
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 9.3% 29% 54% 187% 30% 31% 1.8% 208% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +273.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +493.5%
Contains more IronIron +109.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +95.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +195.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.5%
~equal in Potassium ~329mg

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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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%
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 88% 0.67% 0% 0% 86% 38% 28% 12% 65% 0% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +776.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.344mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Castanea crenata DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.94g 0.078g 118%
Fiber 20.8g 83%
Manganese 2.9mg 1.591mg 57%
Fats 36.31g 0.53g 55%
Copper 1.027mg 0.562mg 52%
Magnesium 183mg 49mg 32%
Vitamin C 3mg 26.3mg 26%
Phosphorus 213mg 72mg 20%
Iron 3.04mg 1.45mg 20%
Calories 525kcal 154kcal 19%
Calcium 184mg 31mg 15%
Zinc 2.15mg 1.1mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.283mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.163mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 0.278g 7%
Folate 76µg 47µg 7%
Protein 5.84g 2.25g 7%
Carbs 49.29g 34.91g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.206mg 4%
Selenium 1.6µg 3%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Potassium 350mg 329mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 1.5mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 0.138g 1%
Net carbs 28.49g 34.91g N/A
Sugar 2.99g N/A
Sodium 16mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.344mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.09mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.054mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.134mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
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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
2% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +159.6%
Contains more FatsFats +6750.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.2%
Contains more OtherOther +158.9%
Contains more WaterWater +885.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
16% 56% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1058.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +153.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/nutrients
  2. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.