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Quince vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between quince and allspice?

  • Allspice is richer than quince in iron, fiber, calcium, copper, magnesium, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Allspice's daily need coverage for iron is 80% more.
  • The glycemic index of allspice is lower.

We used Quinces, raw and Spices, allspice, ground types 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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1587.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5909.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +429.9%
Contains more IronIron +908.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +325.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +564.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%

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.
Quince
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +161.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +405%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1330%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +425%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more WaterWater +890.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1422.5%
Contains more FatsFats +8590%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +371.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1060%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1733.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4620%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Allspice DV% diff.
Manganese 2.943mg 128%
Iron 0.7mg 7.06mg 80%
Fiber 1.9g 21.6g 79%
Calcium 11mg 661mg 65%
Copper 0.13mg 0.553mg 47%
Magnesium 8mg 135mg 30%
Vitamin C 15mg 39.2mg 27%
Potassium 197mg 1044mg 25%
Carbs 15.3g 72.12g 19%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 2.86mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 2.36g 15%
Phosphorus 17mg 113mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.21mg 13%
Fats 0.1g 8.69g 13%
Saturated fat 0.01g 2.55g 12%
Protein 0.4g 6.09g 11%
Calories 57kcal 263kcal 10%
Zinc 0.04mg 1.01mg 9%
Folate 3µg 36µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.101mg 7%
Selenium 0.6µg 2.7µg 4%
Sodium 4mg 77mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 27µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.063mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0.66g 2%
Net carbs 13.4g 50.52g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quince Allspice
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
6%
Quince
24%
Allspice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Quince
132%
Allspice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Quince
Quince contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Allspice
Allspice is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Allspice
Allspice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Allspice
Allspice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.