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Nutmeg vs. Poultry seasoning — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are nutmeg and poultry seasoning different?

  • Nutmeg is higher in fiber and copper; however, poultry seasoning is richer in vitamin K, iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for poultry seasoning is 671% higher.
  • Nutmeg contains 8 times more saturated fat than poultry seasoning. While nutmeg contains 25.94g of saturated fat, poultry seasoning contains only 3.29g.

Spices, nutmeg, ground and Spices, poultry seasoning are the varieties used in this article.

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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
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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 160% 299% 60% 1324% 281% 86% 73% 3.5% 894% 39%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +441.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.4%
Contains more IronIron +1061.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +46%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +136.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%

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
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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 40% 44% 26% 0% 66% 44% 56% 0% 305% 0% 2014% 104% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2540%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +235.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +725%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +244.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
10% 8% 66% 9% 8%
Protein: 9.59 g
Fats: 7.53 g
Carbs: 65.59 g
Water: 9.31 g
Other: 7.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +382.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.1%
Contains more WaterWater +49.4%
Contains more OtherOther +242.5%

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
51% 19% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.936 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +167%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +453.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nutmeg Poultry seasoning
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Poultry seasoning DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 805.4µg 671%
Iron 3.04mg 35.3mg 403%
Manganese 2.9mg 6.857mg 172%
Saturated fat 25.94g 3.29g 103%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 1.32mg 89%
Calcium 184mg 996mg 81%
Fats 36.31g 7.53g 44%
Fiber 20.8g 11.3g 38%
Copper 1.027mg 0.843mg 20%
Folate 76µg 138µg 16%
Vitamin A 5µg 132µg 14%
Calories 525kcal 307kcal 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 1.936g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.191mg 10%
Selenium 1.6µg 7.2µg 10%
Vitamin C 3mg 12mg 10%
Magnesium 183mg 224mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 2.97mg 10%
Potassium 350mg 684mg 10%
Zinc 2.15mg 3.14mg 9%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.32mg 9%
Protein 5.84g 9.59g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.264mg 7%
Phosphorus 213mg 171mg 6%
Carbs 49.29g 65.59g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 1.206g 5%
Choline 8.8mg 30.3mg 4%
Net carbs 28.49g 54.29g N/A
Sugar 2.99g 1.8g N/A
Sodium 16mg 27mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Nutmeg Poultry seasoning
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Nutmeg
209%
Poultry seasoning
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Nutmeg
322%
Poultry seasoning

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.19g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 22.65g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poultry seasoning
Poultry seasoning is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Poultry seasoning - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171331/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.