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Sesame vs. Coleslaw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sesame and coleslaw

  • Sesame has more copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6; however, coleslaw is richer in vitamin K.
  • Sesame covers your daily copper needs 452% more than coleslaw.
  • Coleslaw has 66 times less iron than sesame. Sesame has 14.55mg of iron, while coleslaw has 0.22mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Fast foods, coleslaw.

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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.
Sesame
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4287.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +262.8%
Contains more IronIron +6513.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +27113.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +5435.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3045%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2311.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Sesame
6
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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2942.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1135%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2091.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +605.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +392%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
4
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1766.3%
Contains more FatsFats +401.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.5%
Contains more OtherOther +437.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1465.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
2
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +602.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +307.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Coleslaw DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.015mg 452%
Iron 14.55mg 0.22mg 179%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 5.348g 110%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.102mg 103%
Calcium 975mg 30mg 95%
Phosphorus 629mg 20mg 87%
Magnesium 351mg 8mg 82%
Zinc 7.75mg 0.14mg 69%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.026mg 64%
Selenium 34.4µg 63%
Fats 49.67g 9.91g 61%
Vitamin K 0µg 70.9µg 59%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.112mg 52%
Fiber 11.8g 1.9g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 2.671g 40%
Protein 17.73g 0.95g 34%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 0.206mg 27%
Folate 97µg 24%
Saturated fat 6.957g 1.599g 24%
Calories 573kcal 153kcal 21%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.02mg 17%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.6mg 16%
Potassium 468mg 129mg 10%
Sodium 11mg 203mg 8%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.246mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Carbs 23.45g 14.89g 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.54mg 2%
Fructose 1.44g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 11.65g 12.99g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 12.19g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g N/A
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sesame Coleslaw
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
47%
Sesame
23%
Coleslaw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Sesame
9%
Coleslaw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sesame
Sesame is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame
Sesame is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame
Sesame contains less Sodium (difference - 192mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.358g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $4)
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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients
  2. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/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.