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Nutmeg vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between nutmeg and corn raw

  • Corn raw has less manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 128% more.
  • Nutmeg has 92 times more calcium than corn raw. Nutmeg has 184mg of calcium, while corn raw has 2mg.
  • Corn raw is lower in saturated fat.
  • Corn raw has a higher glycemic index than nutmeg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Corn, sweet, yellow, 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.
Nutmeg
9
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 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +394.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more IronIron +484.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1801.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +367.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +139.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1679.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.7%
~equal in Sodium ~15mg

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
3
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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +123.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72%
Contains more FolateFolate +81%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +80%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +161.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.055mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Corn raw DV% diff.
Manganese 2.9mg 0.163mg 119%
Saturated fat 25.94g 0.325g 116%
Copper 1.027mg 0.054mg 108%
Fiber 20.8g 2g 75%
Fats 36.31g 1.35g 54%
Magnesium 183mg 37mg 35%
Iron 3.04mg 0.52mg 32%
Calories 525kcal 86kcal 22%
Phosphorus 213mg 89mg 18%
Calcium 184mg 2mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.155mg 16%
Zinc 2.15mg 0.46mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.717mg 14%
Carbs 49.29g 18.7g 10%
Folate 76µg 42µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 0.432g 7%
Protein 5.84g 3.27g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.093mg 5%
Vitamin C 3mg 6.8mg 4%
Choline 8.8mg 23mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 1.77mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Potassium 350mg 270mg 2%
Starch 5.7g 2%
Selenium 1.6µg 0.6µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 0.487g 1%
Net carbs 28.49g 16.7g N/A
Sugar 2.99g 6.26g N/A
Sodium 16mg 15mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 9µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.055mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.129mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g N/A

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
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2589.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.6%
Contains more OtherOther +269.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1120.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
26% 35% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.487 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +645.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.1%

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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.