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Onion powder vs. Dill seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Onion powder and Dill seeds

  • Onion powder has more Vitamin B6, and Folate, however, Dill seeds has more Iron, Calcium, Magnesium, Fiber, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Dill seeds' daily need coverage for Iron is 155% more.
  • Onion powder has 6 times more Folate than Dill seeds. Onion powder has 64µg of Folate, while Dill seeds have 10µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, onion powder and Spices, dill seed.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 115% 87% 146% 197% 110% 138% 9.5% 170% 78%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 183% 455% 105% 612% 260% 142% 119% 2.6% 239% 66%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +294.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.4%
Contains more IronIron +318.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41%

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.
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 78% 0% 5.4% 0% 114% 18% 6% 44% 166% 0% 10% 48% 21%
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 70% 3.2% 0% 0% 105% 66% 53% 0% 58% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +187.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +540%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +255%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +774.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.418mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 79% 5% 4%
Protein: 10.41 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 79.12 g
Water: 5.39 g
Other: 4.04 g
16% 15% 55% 8% 7%
Protein: 15.98 g
Fats: 14.54 g
Carbs: 55.17 g
Water: 7.7 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1298.1%
Contains more WaterWater +42.9%
Contains more OtherOther +63.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 28% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.219 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.31 g
7% 84% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.73 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.41 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.01 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4558.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +225.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Onion powder Dill seeds
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Onion powder Dill seeds Opinion
Calories 341kcal 305kcal Onion powder
Protein 10.41g 15.98g Dill seeds
Fats 1.04g 14.54g Dill seeds
Vitamin C 23.4mg 21mg Onion powder
Net carbs 63.92g 34.07g Onion powder
Carbs 79.12g 55.17g Onion powder
Magnesium 113mg 256mg Dill seeds
Calcium 384mg 1516mg Dill seeds
Potassium 985mg 1186mg Dill seeds
Iron 3.9mg 16.33mg Dill seeds
Sugar 6.63g Dill seeds
Fiber 15.2g 21.1g Dill seeds
Copper 0.59mg 0.78mg Dill seeds
Zinc 4.05mg 5.2mg Dill seeds
Phosphorus 322mg 277mg Onion powder
Sodium 73mg 20mg Dill seeds
Vitamin A 0IU 53IU Dill seeds
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Dill seeds
Vitamin E 0.27mg Onion powder
Manganese 1.3mg 1.833mg Dill seeds
Selenium 14.3µg 12.1µg Onion powder
Vitamin B1 0.457mg 0.418mg Onion powder
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.284mg Dill seeds
Vitamin B3 0.321mg 2.807mg Dill seeds
Vitamin B5 0.732mg Onion powder
Vitamin B6 0.718mg 0.25mg Onion powder
Vitamin K 4.1µg Onion powder
Folate 64µg 10µg Onion powder
Choline 39mg Onion powder
Saturated Fat 0.219g 0.73g Onion powder
Monounsaturated Fat 0.202g 9.41g Dill seeds
Polyunsaturated fat 0.31g 1.01g Dill seeds
Tryptophan 0.06mg Onion powder
Threonine 0.14mg 0.575mg Dill seeds
Isoleucine 0.14mg 0.767mg Dill seeds
Leucine 0.22mg 0.925mg Dill seeds
Lysine 0.49mg 1.038mg Dill seeds
Methionine 0.09mg 0.143mg Dill seeds
Phenylalanine 0.28mg 0.67mg Dill seeds
Valine 0.17mg 1.12mg Dill seeds
Histidine 0.16mg 0.32mg Dill seeds
Fructose 1.67g Onion powder
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g Onion powder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Onion powder Dill seeds
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
39%
Onion powder
28%
Dill seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
113%
Onion powder
218%
Dill seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Onion powder
Onion powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.511g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Onion powder
Onion powder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Onion powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171327/nutrients
  2. Dill seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170925/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.