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Shallot vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between shallot and nutmeg

  • Shallot has less manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and calcium.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 130% more.
  • Shallot is lower in saturated fat.
  • Shallot has a higher glycemic index than nutmeg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Shallots, raw and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +771.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +397.3%
Contains more IronIron +153.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1067%
Contains more ZincZinc +437.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +255%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +893.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
~equal in Potassium ~350mg

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +476.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +549.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +123.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Nutmeg DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.017g 25.94g 118%
Manganese 0.292mg 2.9mg 113%
Copper 0.088mg 1.027mg 104%
Fiber 3.2g 20.8g 70%
Fats 0.1g 36.31g 56%
Magnesium 21mg 183mg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.346mg 24%
Iron 1.2mg 3.04mg 23%
Calories 72kcal 525kcal 23%
Phosphorus 60mg 213mg 22%
Zinc 0.4mg 2.15mg 16%
Calcium 37mg 184mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.16mg 14%
Folate 34µg 76µg 11%
Carbs 16.8g 49.29g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 3.22g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.299mg 7%
Protein 2.5g 5.84g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 6%
Vitamin C 8mg 3mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.057mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.35g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 13.6g 28.49g N/A
Potassium 334mg 350mg 0%
Sugar 7.87g 2.99g N/A
Sodium 12mg 16mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0mg 0%
Choline 11.3mg 8.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +1180.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.6%
Contains more FatsFats +36210%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.4%
Contains more OtherOther +191.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +797.4%

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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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/nutrients
  2. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.