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Nutmeg vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between nutmeg and roe

  • Nutmeg has more manganese, copper, fiber, and magnesium; however, roe has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 481% more.
  • Roe is lower in saturated fat.
  • Roe has a higher glycemic index than nutmeg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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
8
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%
Roe
Roe
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +603.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +557.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.7%
Contains more IronIron +294.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +702.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +68%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22207.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3131.3%

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
2
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%
Roe
Roe
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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +446.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1720%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1564.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 11.54µg 481%
Cholesterol 0mg 479mg 160%
Manganese 2.9mg 0.013mg 126%
Saturated fat 25.94g 1.866g 109%
Copper 1.027mg 0.128mg 100%
Selenium 1.6µg 51.7µg 91%
Fiber 20.8g 0g 83%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.949mg 69%
Protein 5.84g 28.62g 46%
Phosphorus 213mg 515mg 43%
Fats 36.31g 8.23g 43%
Magnesium 183mg 26mg 37%
Iron 3.04mg 0.77mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 3.404g 20%
Calories 525kcal 204kcal 16%
Carbs 49.29g 1.92g 16%
Calcium 184mg 28mg 16%
Vitamin C 3mg 16.4mg 15%
Vitamin A 5µg 91µg 10%
Zinc 2.15mg 1.28mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.277mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 2.192mg 6%
Sodium 16mg 117mg 4%
Folate 76µg 92µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 2.129g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.185mg 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Potassium 350mg 283mg 2%
Net carbs 28.49g 1.92g N/A
Sugar 2.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.105g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
2
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
Roe
Roe
3
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +341.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2467.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +390.1%
Contains more WaterWater +841.1%
Contains more OtherOther +11.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
1
88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Roe
Roe
2
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +872.6%

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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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