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Nutmeg vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nutmeg and cheese sandwich different?

  • Nutmeg is richer in copper, manganese, fiber, and magnesium, while cheese sandwich is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily need for saturated fat, 109% more than cheese sandwich.
  • Nutmeg contains 7 times more fiber than cheese sandwich. Nutmeg contains 20.8g of fiber, while cheese sandwich contains 3.1g.
  • Cheese sandwich is lower in saturated fat.
  • Cheese sandwich has a higher glycemic index (54) than nutmeg (0).

Spices, nutmeg, ground and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling types were used 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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +238.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.4%
Contains more IronIron +16%
Contains more CopperCopper +541.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +147.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1418.8%

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +320%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +649.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.358mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Cheese sandwich DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.94g 4.129g 99%
Copper 1.027mg 0.16mg 96%
Manganese 2.9mg 1.083mg 79%
Fiber 20.8g 3.1g 71%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 9.166g 59%
Selenium 1.6µg 24.3µg 41%
Sodium 16mg 839mg 36%
Magnesium 183mg 54mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.427mg 28%
Phosphorus 213mg 382mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 10.351g 18%
Fats 36.31g 25g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 3.185mg 12%
Zinc 2.15mg 0.87mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.261mg 8%
Protein 5.84g 9.8g 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Iron 3.04mg 2.62mg 5%
Folate 76µg 64µg 3%
Carbs 49.29g 58.2g 3%
Vitamin A 5µg 21µg 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Calcium 184mg 204mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin C 3mg 1.5mg 2%
Calories 525kcal 497kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.358mg 1%
Potassium 350mg 306mg 1%
Net carbs 28.49g 55.1g N/A
Sugar 2.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 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
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +45.2%
Contains more WaterWater +94.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.1%
Contains more OtherOther +63.1%

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +221.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2518.9%

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.