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Piña colada vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between piña colada and nutmeg

  • Piña colada has less copper, manganese, fiber, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and calcium.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 122% more.
  • Piña colada is lower in saturated fat.
  • Piña colada has a higher glycemic index than nutmeg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Nutmeg
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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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +393%
Contains more IronIron +1347.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1200%
Contains more ZincZinc +1553.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2942.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +449.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.6%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Nutmeg
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1093.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +235.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1000.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Nutmeg
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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
Contains more WaterWater +943.2%
Contains more OtherOther +331.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1290.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1831.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3826.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +960.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Piña colada Nutmeg
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Piña colada Nutmeg DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.636g 25.94g 110%
Copper 0.079mg 1.027mg 105%
Manganese 0.528mg 2.9mg 103%
Fiber 0.3g 20.8g 82%
Fats 1.88g 36.31g 53%
Magnesium 8mg 183mg 42%
Iron 0.21mg 3.04mg 35%
Phosphorus 7mg 213mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.346mg 26%
Zinc 0.13mg 2.15mg 18%
Calories 174kcal 525kcal 18%
Calcium 8mg 184mg 18%
Folate 12µg 76µg 16%
Protein 0.42g 5.84g 11%
Carbs 22.66g 49.29g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0.16mg 9%
Potassium 71mg 350mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 3.22g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.118mg 1.299mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.057mg 3%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0.35g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.6µg 2%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 22.36g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 22.33g 2.99g N/A
Sodium 6mg 16mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Piña colada Nutmeg
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
4%
Piña colada
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Piña colada
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 24.304g)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg 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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/nutrients
  2. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.