Seeds, sisymbrium sp. seeds, whole, dried vs. Chia seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are seeds, sisymbrium sp. seeds, whole, dried and chia seeds different?
- Seeds, sisymbrium sp. Seeds, whole, dried is higher in calcium, potassium, vitamin B3, and vitamin C; however, chia seeds are richer in phosphorus, iron, copper, manganese, zinc, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for phosphorus for chia seeds is 122% higher.
- Seeds, sisymbrium sp. Seeds, whole, dried contains 19 times more vitamin C than chia seeds. While seeds, sisymbrium sp. Seeds, whole, dried contains 30.7mg of vitamin C, chia seeds contain only 1.6mg.
Seeds, sisymbrium sp. seeds, whole, dried and Seeds, chia seeds, dried are the varieties 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +158.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +423.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +6918.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +740% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1426.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14233.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +80.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1818.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +148.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +90.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +93.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +224.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.14 g
Fats:
4.6 g
Carbs:
58.26 g
Water:
6.1 g
Other:
18.9 g
Protein:
16.54 g
Fats:
30.74 g
Carbs:
42.12 g
Water:
5.8 g
Other:
4.8 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +38.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +293.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +568.3% |
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Water
~5.8g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.902 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.023 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.33 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
23.665 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +55.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1069.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.023g | 23.665g | 144% |
| Fiber | 34.4g | 138% | |
| Phosphorus | 6mg | 860mg | 122% |
| Selenium | 55.2µg | 100% | |
| Calcium | 1633mg | 631mg | 100% |
| Iron | 0.11mg | 7.72mg | 95% |
| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.924mg | 90% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.778mg | 60% | |
| Manganese | 1.512mg | 2.723mg | 53% |
| Potassium | 2130mg | 407mg | 51% |
| Vitamin B3 | 16.825mg | 8.83mg | 50% |
| Fats | 4.6g | 30.74g | 40% |
| Zinc | 0.3mg | 4.58mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.191mg | 0.62mg | 36% |
| Vitamin C | 30.7mg | 1.6mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.997mg | 20% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.423mg | 0.17mg | 19% |
| Folate | 95µg | 49µg | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 0.902g | 3.33g | 11% |
| Protein | 12.14g | 16.54g | 9% |
| Calories | 318kcal | 486kcal | 8% |
| Magnesium | 314mg | 335mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 58.26g | 42.12g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 92mg | 16mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.486g | 2.309g | 2% |
| Net carbs | 58.26g | 7.72g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.14g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.266mg | 0.436mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.689mg | 0.709mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.65mg | 0.801mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.234mg | 1.371mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.806mg | 0.97mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.311mg | 0.588mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.584mg | 1.016mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.705mg | 0.95mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.325mg | 0.531mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 17.83g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.835g | N/A |
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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
67%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
221%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Seeds, sisymbrium sp. seeds, whole, dried is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.428g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seeds, sisymbrium sp. seeds, whole, dried is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Seeds, sisymbrium sp. seeds, whole, dried is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chia seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chia seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)