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Saffron vs. Grape — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are saffron and grapes different?

  • Saffron is higher than grapes in manganese, iron, vitamin C, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, copper, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Saffron covers your daily need for manganese, 1204% more than grapes.
  • Saffron contains 53 times more magnesium than grapes. Saffron contains 264mg of magnesium, while grapes contain 5mg.
  • Saffron has a higher glycemic index (70) than grapes (49).

Spices, saffron and Grapes, american type (slip skin), raw types were 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 189% 33% 152% 416% 109% 30% 108% 19% 3705% 31%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 4.2% 17% 11% 13% 1.1% 4.3% 0.26% 94% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +692.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +802.6%
Contains more IronIron +3727.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +720%
Contains more ZincZinc +2625%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2420%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3856.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%

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 269% 9% 0% 0% 29% 62% 27% 0% 233% 0% 0% 70% 0%
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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 13% 1.7% 3.8% 0% 23% 13% 5.6% 1.4% 25% 0% 37% 3% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1920%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +440%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +368.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +818.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2225%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saffron Grape DV% diff.
Manganese 28.408mg 0.718mg 1204%
Iron 11.1mg 0.29mg 135%
Vitamin C 80.8mg 4mg 85%
Vitamin B6 1.01mg 0.11mg 69%
Magnesium 264mg 5mg 62%
Potassium 1724mg 191mg 45%
Phosphorus 252mg 10mg 35%
Copper 0.328mg 0.04mg 32%
Folate 93µg 4µg 22%
Protein 11.43g 0.63g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.057mg 16%
Carbs 65.37g 17.15g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.067g 0.102g 13%
Calories 310kcal 67kcal 12%
Vitamin K 14.6µg 12%
Fiber 3.9g 0.9g 12%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.04mg 10%
Selenium 5.6µg 0.1µg 10%
Calcium 111mg 14mg 10%
Fats 5.85g 0.35g 8%
Saturated fat 1.586g 0.114g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.46mg 0.3mg 7%
Sodium 148mg 2mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.092mg 2%
Vitamin A 27µg 5µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Choline 5.6mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.429g 0.014g 1%
Net carbs 61.47g 16.25g N/A
Sugar 16.25g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.024mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.017mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.005mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
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17% 81%
Protein: 0.63 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 17.15 g
Water: 81.3 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1714.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1571.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +281.2%
Contains more OtherOther +856.1%
Contains more WaterWater +583.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.067 g
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50% 6% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2964.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1926.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.8%

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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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/nutrients
  2. Grape - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174682/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.