Nutmeg vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between nutmeg and eggplant
- Nutmeg is richer than eggplant in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for nutmeg is 130% higher.
- Nutmeg contains 20 times more calcium than eggplant. Nutmeg contains 184mg of calcium, while eggplant contains 9mg.
- Eggplant contains less saturated fat.
- Nutmeg has a lower glycemic index than eggplant.
Food types used in this article are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Eggplant, 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 | +1207.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1944.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +52.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1221.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1167.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1243.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +787.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1150% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +433.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.5% |
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 CVitamin C | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +787.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +54.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +100.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +90.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +245.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +27.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +495.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +20072.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +738.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +253% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1381.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20025% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +360.5% |
| 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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 25.94g | 0.034g | 118% |
| Manganese | 2.9mg | 0.232mg | 116% |
| Copper | 1.027mg | 0.081mg | 105% |
| Fiber | 20.8g | 3g | 71% |
| Fats | 36.31g | 0.18g | 56% |
| Magnesium | 183mg | 14mg | 40% |
| Iron | 3.04mg | 0.23mg | 35% |
| Phosphorus | 213mg | 24mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.346mg | 0.039mg | 26% |
| Calories | 525kcal | 25kcal | 25% |
| Calcium | 184mg | 9mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.15mg | 0.16mg | 18% |
| Carbs | 49.29g | 5.88g | 14% |
| Folate | 76µg | 22µg | 14% |
| Protein | 5.84g | 0.98g | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.22g | 0.016g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.084mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.281mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.299mg | 0.649mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 229mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 3.5µg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.35g | 0.076g | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.54g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.037mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.3mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 1.6µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 2.2mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 28.49g | 2.88g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.99g | 3.53g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 6.9mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.064mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.043mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.053mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.023mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
12%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nutmeg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggplant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.906g)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggplant is cheaper (difference - $5.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)