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Papadum vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Papadum and Curry powder

  • Papadum has more Folate, however, Curry powder is higher in Manganese, Vitamin E, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin K, Selenium, Calcium, and Copper.
  • Curry powder covers your daily Manganese needs 293% more than Papadum.
  • Curry powder contains 34 times less Sodium than Papadum. Papadum contains 1745mg of Sodium, while Curry powder contains 52mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Papad and Spices, curry powder.

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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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +267.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17%
Contains more IronIron +144.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +431.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +385.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~255mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~367mg

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% 3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
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 2.3% 1.1% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +163.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +171.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +291.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50380%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +121.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +24850%
Contains more CholineCholine +15950%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.9%
Contains more FatsFats +331.1%
Contains more WaterWater +152.1%
~equal in Carbs ~55.83g
~equal in Other ~7.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
12% 65% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -34.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1550.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +166.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Curry powder Opinion
Calories 371kcal 325kcal Papadum
Protein 25.56g 14.29g Papadum
Fats 3.25g 14.01g Curry powder
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Curry powder
Net carbs 41.27g 2.63g Papadum
Carbs 59.87g 55.83g Papadum
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Curry powder
Magnesium 271mg 255mg Papadum
Calcium 143mg 525mg Curry powder
Potassium 1000mg 1170mg Curry powder
Iron 7.8mg 19.1mg Curry powder
Sugar 0g 2.76g Papadum
Fiber 18.6g 53.2g Curry powder
Copper 0.998mg 1.2mg Curry powder
Zinc 3.4mg 4.7mg Curry powder
Phosphorus 385mg 367mg Papadum
Sodium 1745mg 52mg Curry powder
Vitamin A 50IU 19IU Papadum
Vitamin A 13µg 1µg Papadum
Vitamin E 0.05mg 25.24mg Curry powder
Manganese 1.562mg 8.3mg Curry powder
Selenium 8.3µg 40.3µg Curry powder
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.176mg Papadum
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.2mg Papadum
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 3.26mg Curry powder
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 1.07mg Curry powder
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.105mg Papadum
Vitamin K 0.4µg 99.8µg Curry powder
Folate 219µg 56µg Papadum
Choline 0.4mg 64.2mg Curry powder
Saturated Fat 1.084g 1.648g Papadum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.532g 8.782g Curry powder
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 3.056g Curry powder
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.11mg Papadum
Threonine 0.886mg 0.35mg Papadum
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0.63mg Papadum
Leucine 2.115mg 0.89mg Papadum
Lysine 1.695mg 0.7mg Papadum
Methionine 0.372mg 0.19mg Papadum
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0.58mg Papadum
Valine 1.434mg 0.75mg Papadum
Histidine 0.715mg 0.29mg Papadum
Fructose 0.79g Curry powder
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g Curry powder
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g Curry powder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Papadum Curry powder
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
34%
Papadum
83%
Curry powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Papadum
315%
Curry powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.564g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Curry powder
Curry powder contains less Sodium (difference - 1693mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/nutrients
  2. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/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.