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Ostrich vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ostrich and fenugreek

  • Ostrich is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, and zinc, yet fenugreek is higher in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, and magnesium.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily iron needs 384% more than ostrich.
  • The amount of cholesterol in fenugreek is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Spices, fenugreek 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains more ZincZinc +94%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +495.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +664%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.7%
Contains more IronIron +1101.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +630.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6363.2%

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
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% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +335.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.9%
Contains more WaterWater +675%
Contains more FatsFats +149.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +690.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 2.79mg 33.53mg 384%
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Copper 0.152mg 1.11mg 106%
Fiber 0g 24.6g 98%
Selenium 37.5µg 6.3µg 57%
Manganese 0.019mg 1.228mg 53%
Magnesium 25mg 191mg 40%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 1.64mg 34%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 26%
Zinc 4.85mg 2.5mg 21%
Carbs 0g 58.35g 19%
Calcium 6mg 176mg 17%
Potassium 362mg 770mg 12%
Folate 15µg 57µg 11%
Protein 28.49g 23g 11%
Calories 145kcal 323kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.322mg 8%
Fats 2.57g 6.41g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.366mg 6%
Phosphorus 251mg 296mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.6mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Saturated fat 1g 1.46g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 2%
Sodium 80mg 67mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 33.75g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 1.089mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.668mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ostrich Fenugreek
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
97%
Ostrich
30%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.46g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.