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Sun-dried tomato vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sun-dried tomato and nutmeg

  • Sun-dried tomato has more vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B3, while nutmeg has more manganese, copper, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 120% higher.
  • Nutmeg contains 34 times less vitamin C than sun-dried tomato. Sun-dried tomato contains 101.8mg of vitamin C, while nutmeg contains 3mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in sun-dried tomato is lower.
  • Nutmeg has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of nutmeg is 0, while the glycemic index of sun-dried tomato is 30.

The food types used in this comparison are Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained 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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +347.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +291.5%
Contains more IronIron +13.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +175.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +522.3%

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.
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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
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 +3293.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +571.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +179.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +230.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 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 +764%
Contains more OtherOther +58.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.4%
Contains more FatsFats +157.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 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 -92.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +169%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +488.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Nutmeg DV% diff.
Vitamin C 101.8mg 3mg 110%
Saturated fat 1.893g 25.94g 109%
Manganese 0.466mg 2.9mg 106%
Copper 0.473mg 1.027mg 62%
Fiber 5.8g 20.8g 60%
Potassium 1565mg 350mg 36%
Fats 14.08g 36.31g 34%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.057mg 25%
Magnesium 81mg 183mg 24%
Calories 213kcal 525kcal 16%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 1.299mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 3.22g 14%
Calcium 47mg 184mg 14%
Folate 23µg 76µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.346mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.16mg 12%
Zinc 0.78mg 2.15mg 12%
Sodium 266mg 16mg 11%
Phosphorus 139mg 213mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.35g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 10%
Carbs 23.33g 49.29g 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 5µg 7%
Iron 2.68mg 3.04mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 1.6µg 3%
Protein 5.06g 5.84g 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Net carbs 17.53g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 2.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sun-dried tomato Nutmeg
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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
18%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 24.047g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 250mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg 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 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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.