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Persimmon vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are persimmon and cumin different?

  • Persimmon is higher in vitamin C; however, cumin is richer in iron, calcium, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 798% higher.
  • Persimmon contains 9 times more vitamin C than cumin. While persimmon contains 66mg of vitamin C, cumin contains only 7.7mg.
  • Persimmon has less sodium.
  • Cumin has a lower glycemic index (0) than persimmon (61).

Persimmons, native, raw and Spices, cumin seed are the varieties used in this article.

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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 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Cumin
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3348.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +476.8%
Contains more IronIron +2554.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1819.2%

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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cumin
9
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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +757.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Cumin
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18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +699%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2126.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5467.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.1%
Contains more OtherOther +746.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 2.5mg 66.36mg 798%
Manganese 3.333mg 145%
Copper 0.867mg 96%
Calcium 27mg 931mg 90%
Magnesium 366mg 87%
Phosphorus 26mg 499mg 68%
Vitamin C 66mg 7.7mg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 52%
Zinc 4.8mg 44%
Potassium 310mg 1788mg 43%
Fiber 10.5g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 14.04g 35%
Protein 0.8g 17.81g 34%
Fats 0.4g 22.27g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 33%
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 25%
Vitamin E 3.33mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 22%
Calories 127kcal 375kcal 12%
Selenium 5.2µg 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 7%
Sodium 1mg 168mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.535g 7%
Vitamin K 5.4µg 5%
Choline 24.7mg 4%
Carbs 33.5g 44.24g 4%
Folate 10µg 3%
Net carbs 33.5g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Persimmon Cumin
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
17%
Persimmon
44%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 167mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.535g)
Which food is cheaper?
Persimmon
Persimmon is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/nutrients
  2. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.