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Prunes vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between prunes and cumin

  • Prunes have more vitamin K; however, cumin is higher in iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, zinc, and potassium.
  • Cumin covers your daily iron needs 818% more than prunes.
  • Cumin contains 11 times less vitamin K than prunes. Prunes contain 59.5µg of vitamin K, while cumin contains 5.4µg.
  • The glycemic index of prunes is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Spices, cumin 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.
Prunes
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
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 -98.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +792.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2065.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.3%
Contains more IronIron +7035.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +208.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +990.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +623.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1014.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1633.3%

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.
Prunes
2
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% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1001.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1183.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +674.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1131.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +112.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +144.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 0.93mg 66.36mg 818%
Manganese 0.299mg 3.333mg 132%
Calcium 43mg 931mg 89%
Magnesium 41mg 366mg 77%
Copper 0.281mg 0.867mg 65%
Phosphorus 69mg 499mg 61%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.628mg 48%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 5.4µg 45%
Zinc 0.44mg 4.8mg 40%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 14.04g 35%
Fats 0.38g 22.27g 34%
Protein 2.18g 17.81g 31%
Potassium 732mg 1788mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 3.279g 21%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3.33mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.435mg 18%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 4.579mg 17%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Fiber 7.1g 10.5g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.327mg 11%
Selenium 0.3µg 5.2µg 9%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 7.7mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 8%
Calories 240kcal 375kcal 7%
Saturated fat 0.088g 1.535g 7%
Sodium 2mg 168mg 7%
Carbs 63.88g 44.24g 7%
Vitamin A 39µg 64µg 3%
Choline 10.1mg 24.7mg 3%
Folate 4µg 10µg 2%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Net carbs 56.78g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 38.13g 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
2
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Cumin
3
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 CarbsCarbs +44.4%
Contains more WaterWater +283.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +717%
Contains more FatsFats +5760.5%
Contains more OtherOther +188.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
1
43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Cumin
2
8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26390.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5188.7%

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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.