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Sesame vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sesame and marmalade?

  • Marmalade has less copper, iron, manganese, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B6 than sesame.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 444% higher.
  • Sesame has 194 times more zinc than marmalade. Sesame has 7.75mg of zinc, while marmalade has 0.04mg.

We used Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Marmalade, orange types in this comparison.

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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
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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 1.4% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2465.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1164.9%
Contains more IronIron +9600%
Contains more CopperCopper +4435.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +19275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15625%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5633.3%

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
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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 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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15720%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +888%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8582.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4057.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +977.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +753.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
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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
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5810%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2130%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +182.7%
Contains more WaterWater +607.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Marmalade DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.09mg 444%
Iron 14.55mg 0.15mg 180%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 0g 145%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.02mg 106%
Calcium 975mg 38mg 94%
Phosphorus 629mg 4mg 89%
Magnesium 351mg 2mg 83%
Fats 49.67g 0g 76%
Zinc 7.75mg 0.04mg 70%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.005mg 66%
Selenium 34.4µg 0.6µg 61%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.019mg 59%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 0g 47%
Fiber 11.8g 0.7g 44%
Protein 17.73g 0.3g 35%
Saturated fat 6.957g 0g 32%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 0.052mg 28%
Folate 97µg 9µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.025mg 17%
Calories 573kcal 246kcal 16%
Carbs 23.45g 66.3g 14%
Potassium 468mg 37mg 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg 5%
Choline 25.6mg 3mg 4%
Sodium 11mg 56mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.015mg 1%
Net carbs 11.65g 65.6g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 60g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0.015mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sesame Marmalade
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
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Sesame
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame
Sesame is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame
Sesame contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.957g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Marmalade
Marmalade is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients
  2. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.