Nutmeg vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between nutmeg and dill
- Nutmeg has more copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus; however, dill is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, and iron.
- Dill covers your daily vitamin A needs 152% more than nutmeg.
- Dill has 432 times less saturated fat than nutmeg. Nutmeg has 25.94g of saturated fat, while dill has 0.06g.
- Dill has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dill is 15, while the glycemic index of nutmeg is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Dill weed, fresh.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +232.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +603.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +136.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +222.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +129.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +110.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +116.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +496.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2733.3% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +7620% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +419.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +20.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +15.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +97.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +3142% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +602.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1279.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +301.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +268.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated 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.
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Saturated fat | 25.94g | 0.06g | 118% |
Copper | 1.027mg | 0.146mg | 98% |
Vitamin C | 3mg | 85mg | 91% |
Fiber | 20.8g | 2.1g | 75% |
Manganese | 2.9mg | 1.264mg | 71% |
Fats | 36.31g | 1.12g | 54% |
Iron | 3.04mg | 6.59mg | 44% |
Vitamin A | 5µg | 386µg | 42% |
Magnesium | 183mg | 55mg | 30% |
Calories | 525kcal | 43kcal | 24% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.346mg | 0.058mg | 24% |
Phosphorus | 213mg | 66mg | 21% |
Folate | 76µg | 150µg | 19% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.296mg | 18% |
Carbs | 49.29g | 7.02g | 14% |
Zinc | 2.15mg | 0.91mg | 11% |
Potassium | 350mg | 738mg | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 8% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.22g | 0.802g | 6% |
Protein | 5.84g | 3.46g | 5% |
Selenium | 1.6µg | 3% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.35g | 0.095g | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.299mg | 1.57mg | 2% |
Calcium | 184mg | 208mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.185mg | 2% |
Sodium | 16mg | 61mg | 2% |
Choline | 8.8mg | 2% | |
Net carbs | 28.49g | 4.92g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.99g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.068mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.159mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.246mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.011mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.154mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.071mg | 0% |
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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
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54%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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69%

Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Dill is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.88g)
Which food is cheaper?

Dill is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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