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Nutmeg vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between nutmeg and tomato soup

  • Nutmeg is richer than tomato soup in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, folate, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for nutmeg is 129% higher.
  • Tomato soup contains less saturated fat.
  • Nutmeg has a lower glycemic index than tomato soup.

Food types used in this article are Spices, nutmeg, ground and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial.

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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 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2514.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.3%
Contains more IronIron +948.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3441.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2288.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1320%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4228.4%
~equal in Selenium ~1.5µg

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
6
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 21% 3.3% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1630%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +209.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +281%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +110%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
4
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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +722.5%
Contains more FatsFats +17190.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +561.6%
Contains more OtherOther +115.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1353.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
2
88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
28% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4706%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +354.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nutmeg Tomato soup DV% diff.
Manganese 2.9mg 0.067mg 123%
Saturated fat 25.94g 0.056g 118%
Copper 1.027mg 0.029mg 111%
Fiber 20.8g 0.5g 81%
Fats 36.31g 0.21g 56%
Magnesium 183mg 7mg 42%
Iron 3.04mg 0.29mg 34%
Phosphorus 213mg 15mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.02mg 27%
Calories 525kcal 32kcal 25%
Folate 76µg 0µg 19%
Zinc 2.15mg 0.09mg 19%
Calcium 184mg 8mg 18%
Carbs 49.29g 7.45g 14%
Protein 5.84g 0.71g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.042mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.22g 0.067g 8%
Sodium 16mg 186mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 0.42mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.007mg 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 6.3mg 4%
Potassium 350mg 275mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 0.077g 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 28.49g 6.95g N/A
Sugar 2.99g 4.03g N/A
Selenium 1.6µg 1.5µg 0%
Choline 8.8mg 6.3mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nutmeg Tomato soup
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
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Nutmeg
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.884g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.