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Flax seeds vs. Grenadine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between flax seeds and grenadine

  • Flax seeds are richer than grenadine in vitamin B1, copper, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, and calcium.
  • Flax seeds cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 137% more than grenadine.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seeds, flaxseed and Syrups, grenadine.

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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 280% 77% 72% 215% 407% 118% 275% 3.9% 324% 139%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 1.8% 2.5% 1.9% 8.7% 3.5% 1.7% 3.5% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +9700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2803.6%
Contains more IronIron +11360%
Contains more CopperCopper +4592.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3238.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15950%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4133.3%
~equal in Sodium ~27mg

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 2% 0% 6.2% 0% 411% 37% 58% 59% 109% 0% 11% 65% 43%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1510%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 29% 7% 4%
Protein: 18.29 g
Fats: 42.16 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 6.96 g
Other: 3.71 g
67% 32%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.91 g
Water: 32.4 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +437.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +131.7%
Contains more WaterWater +365.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flax seeds Grenadine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 28.73g 0g 192%
Vitamin B1 1.644mg 0mg 137%
Copper 1.22mg 0.026mg 133%
Fiber 27.3g 0g 109%
Manganese 2.482mg 108%
Magnesium 392mg 4mg 92%
Phosphorus 642mg 4mg 91%
Iron 5.73mg 0.05mg 71%
Fats 42.16g 0g 65%
Selenium 25.4µg 0.6µg 45%
Zinc 4.34mg 0.13mg 38%
Protein 18.29g 0g 37%
Vitamin B6 0.473mg 0mg 36%
Calcium 255mg 6mg 25%
Potassium 813mg 28mg 23%
Folate 87µg 0µg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.985mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 7.527g 0g 19%
Vitamin B3 3.08mg 0mg 19%
Saturated fat 3.663g 0g 17%
Choline 78.7mg 0mg 14%
Carbs 28.88g 66.91g 13%
Calories 534kcal 268kcal 13%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.01mg 12%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.31mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 1.58g 66.91g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 46.55g N/A
Sodium 30mg 27mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.297mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.896mg 0%
Leucine 1.235mg 0%
Lysine 0.862mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.957mg 0%
Valine 1.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.472mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Flax seeds Grenadine
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
62%
Flax seeds
0%
Grenadine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
191%
Flax seeds
3%
Grenadine

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grenadine
Grenadine contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.663g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grenadine
Grenadine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 100)
Which food is cheaper?
Grenadine
Grenadine is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flax seeds
Flax seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 45g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flax seeds
Flax seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flax seeds
Flax seeds 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. Flax seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169414/nutrients
  2. Grenadine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168088/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.