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Poppy seed vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between poppy seed and margarine

  • Poppy seed has more copper, calcium, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B1; however, margarine is richer in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Poppy seed covers your daily copper needs 181% more than margarine.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, poppy seed and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt.

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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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11466.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3894.4%
Contains more IronIron +16166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%

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.
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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8440%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3795.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2644.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +8100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +408.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +40.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11143.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3918.6%
Contains more OtherOther +233.5%
Contains more FatsFats +94.2%
Contains more WaterWater +177.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 g
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +549.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed Margarine DV% diff.
Manganese 6.707mg 292%
Copper 1.627mg 0mg 181%
Calcium 1438mg 3mg 144%
Phosphorus 870mg 5mg 124%
Iron 9.76mg 0.06mg 121%
Vitamin A 0µg 819µg 91%
Monounsaturated fat 5.982g 38.877g 82%
Magnesium 347mg 3mg 82%
Fiber 19.5g 0g 78%
Vitamin K 0µg 93µg 78%
Zinc 7.9mg 0mg 72%
Vitamin B1 0.854mg 0.01mg 70%
Fats 41.56g 80.71g 60%
Saturated fat 4.517g 15.189g 49%
Vitamin E 1.77mg 9mg 48%
Protein 17.99g 0.16g 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.569g 24.302g 28%
Selenium 13.5µg 0µg 25%
Potassium 719mg 18mg 21%
Folate 82µg 1µg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.009mg 18%
Calories 525kcal 717kcal 10%
Carbs 28.13g 0.7g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.896mg 0.023mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Sodium 26mg 2mg 1%
Choline 8.8mg 12.4mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 8.63g 0.7g N/A
Sugar 2.99g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 14.89g N/A
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.819mg 0%
Leucine 1.321mg 0%
Lysine 0.952mg 0%
Methionine 0.502mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 0%
Valine 1.095mg 0%
Histidine 0.471mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed Margarine
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
33%
Poppy seed
55%
Margarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Poppy seed
1%
Margarine

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.672g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Margarine
Margarine contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Margarine
Margarine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Margarine
Margarine is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/nutrients
  2. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.