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Table salt vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Table salt and Allspice different?

  • Allspice is higher than Table salt in Manganese, Fiber, Iron, Calcium, Copper, Vitamin C, Magnesium, Potassium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Table salt covers your daily need of Sodium 1682% more than Allspice.
  • Allspice is lower in Sodium.

Salt, table and Spices, allspice, ground types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 7.2% 0.71% 12% 10% 2.7% 0% 5055% 13% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2654.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12950%
Contains more IronIron +2039.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1743.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +910%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2843%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2600%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 131% 32% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 99.8 g
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more OtherOther +2050.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +4130%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Table salt Allspice Opinion
Calories 0kcal 263kcal Allspice
Protein 0g 6.09g Allspice
Fats 0g 8.69g Allspice
Vitamin C 0mg 39.2mg Allspice
Net carbs 0g 50.52g Allspice
Carbs 0g 72.12g Allspice
Magnesium 1mg 135mg Allspice
Calcium 24mg 661mg Allspice
Potassium 8mg 1044mg Allspice
Iron 0.33mg 7.06mg Allspice
Fiber 0g 21.6g Allspice
Copper 0.03mg 0.553mg Allspice
Zinc 0.1mg 1.01mg Allspice
Phosphorus 0mg 113mg Allspice
Sodium 38758mg 77mg Allspice
Vitamin A 0IU 540IU Allspice
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg Allspice
Manganese 0.1mg 2.943mg Allspice
Selenium 0.1µg 2.7µg Allspice
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.101mg Allspice
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.063mg Allspice
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.86mg Allspice
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.21mg Allspice
Folate 0µg 36µg Allspice
Saturated Fat 0g 2.55g Table salt
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.66g Allspice
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.36g Allspice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Table salt Allspice
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
0%
Table salt
26%
Allspice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
510%
Table salt
132%
Allspice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Table salt
Table salt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Table salt
Table salt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Allspice
Allspice contains less Sodium (difference - 38681mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Allspice
Allspice is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Allspice
Allspice 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. Table salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173468/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.