Nutmeg vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between nutmeg and drumstick tree
- Nutmeg has more manganese, copper, fiber, iron, magnesium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and zinc; however, drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C.
- Drumstick tree covers your daily vitamin C needs 153% more than nutmeg.
- Drumstick tree contains 786 times less saturated fat than nutmeg. Nutmeg contains 25.94g of saturated fat, while drumstick tree contains 0.033g.
Food varieties used in this article are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Drumstick pods, raw.
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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 | +306.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +513.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +744.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1122.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +377.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +326% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -61.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1019.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +128.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +31.7% |
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 AVitamin A | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +552.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +109.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +33.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +72.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +4600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +29.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.84 g
Fats:
36.31 g
Carbs:
49.29 g
Water:
6.23 g
Other:
2.33 g
Protein:
2.1 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
8.53 g
Water:
88.2 g
Other:
0.97 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +178.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +18055% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +477.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +140.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1315.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.35 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.003 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3056.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +11566.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.9% |
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 Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 3mg | 141mg | 153% |
| Saturated fat | 25.94g | 0.033g | 118% |
| Manganese | 2.9mg | 0.259mg | 115% |
| Copper | 1.027mg | 0.084mg | 105% |
| Fiber | 20.8g | 3.2g | 70% |
| Fats | 36.31g | 0.2g | 56% |
| Iron | 3.04mg | 0.36mg | 34% |
| Magnesium | 183mg | 45mg | 33% |
| Calories | 525kcal | 37kcal | 24% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.346mg | 0.053mg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 213mg | 50mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.794mg | 16% | |
| Calcium | 184mg | 30mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.15mg | 0.45mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 49.29g | 8.53g | 14% |
| Folate | 76µg | 44µg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.22g | 0.102g | 8% |
| Protein | 5.84g | 2.1g | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.299mg | 0.62mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 461mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.35g | 0.003g | 2% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 1.6µg | 0.7µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.074mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 42mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 28.49g | 5.33g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.99g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 4µg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
18%
48%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
20%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nutmeg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.907g)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)