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Sesame vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sesame and lime

  • Lime has less copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 446% more.
  • Sesame has 308 times more manganese than lime. Sesame has 2.46mg of manganese, while lime has 0.008mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Limes, raw.

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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
9
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%
Lime
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2854.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +358.8%
Contains more IronIron +2325%
Contains more CopperCopper +6180%
Contains more ZincZinc +6945.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3394.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%

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
7
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%
Lime
4
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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2536.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1135%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2157.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1737.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1112.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +402%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +334%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Lime DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.065mg 446%
Iron 14.55mg 0.6mg 174%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 0.055g 145%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.008mg 107%
Calcium 975mg 33mg 94%
Phosphorus 629mg 18mg 87%
Magnesium 351mg 6mg 82%
Fats 49.67g 0.2g 76%
Zinc 7.75mg 0.11mg 69%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.03mg 63%
Selenium 34.4µg 0.4µg 62%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.043mg 57%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 0.019g 47%
Fiber 11.8g 2.8g 36%
Protein 17.73g 0.7g 34%
Saturated fat 6.957g 0.022g 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 29.1mg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 0.2mg 27%
Calories 573kcal 30kcal 27%
Folate 97µg 8µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.02mg 17%
Potassium 468mg 102mg 11%
Carbs 23.45g 10.54g 4%
Choline 25.6mg 5.1mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.217mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 11.65g 7.74g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 1.69g N/A
Sodium 11mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0%

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
Lime
1
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2432.9%
Contains more FatsFats +24735%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1386.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1781.9%

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
Lime
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +98631.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39487.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients
  2. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.