Nutmeg vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between nutmeg and jerusalem artichoke
- Jerusalem artichoke contains less manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, calcium, folate, and vitamin B1 than nutmeg.
- Nutmeg's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 130% higher.
- Jerusalem artichoke contains 48 times less manganese than nutmeg. Nutmeg contains 2.9mg of manganese, while jerusalem artichoke contains 0.06mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in jerusalem artichoke is lower.
- Nutmeg has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of nutmeg is 0, while the glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is 32.
The food types used in this comparison are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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 | +976.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1214.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +633.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1691.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +173.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4733.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +128.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +22.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +11.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
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 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +73% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +107.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +484.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +240.9% |
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 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
Other:
2.54 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +192% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +363000% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +182.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1152.2% |
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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 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +80400% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +34900% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 2.9mg | 0.06mg | 123% |
| Saturated fat | 25.94g | 0g | 118% |
| Copper | 1.027mg | 0.14mg | 99% |
| Fiber | 20.8g | 1.6g | 77% |
| Fats | 36.31g | 0.01g | 56% |
| Magnesium | 183mg | 17mg | 40% |
| Calories | 525kcal | 73kcal | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 213mg | 78mg | 19% |
| Zinc | 2.15mg | 0.12mg | 18% |
| Calcium | 184mg | 14mg | 17% |
| Folate | 76µg | 13µg | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.346mg | 0.2mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 49.29g | 17.44g | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.22g | 0.004g | 8% |
| Protein | 5.84g | 2g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.077mg | 6% |
| Iron | 3.04mg | 3.4mg | 5% |
| Choline | 8.8mg | 30mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.35g | 0.001g | 2% |
| Selenium | 1.6µg | 0.7µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 429mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.19mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 28.49g | 15.84g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.99g | 9.6g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.057mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.299mg | 1.3mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.1µg | 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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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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28%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.94g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $5.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.