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Taco seasoning vs. Dill seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are taco seasoning and dill seeds different?

  • Taco seasoning is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C; however, dill seeds are richer in iron and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for taco seasoning is 350% higher.
  • Taco seasoning contains 177 times more vitamin A than dill seeds. While taco seasoning contains 9381IU of vitamin A, dill seeds contain only 53IU.
  • Dill seeds have less sodium.

PACE, Dry Taco Seasoning Mix and Spices, dill seed 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 253% 0% 0% 0% 1052% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 183% 455% 105% 612% 260% 142% 119% 2.6% 239% 66%
Contains more IronIron +141.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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 150% 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 70% 1% 0% 0% 105% 66% 53% 0% 58% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +114.3%
~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
56% 6% 38%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 56.29 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 38.01 g
16% 15% 55% 8% 7%
Protein: 15.98 g
Fats: 14.54 g
Carbs: 55.17 g
Water: 7.7 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more OtherOther +475%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +35.1%
~equal in Carbs ~55.17g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco seasoning Dill seeds DV% diff.
Sodium 8068mg 20mg 350%
Calcium 1516mg 152%
Iron 6.75mg 16.33mg 120%
Copper 0.78mg 87%
Manganese 1.833mg 80%
Magnesium 256mg 61%
Zinc 5.2mg 47%
Phosphorus 277mg 40%
Vitamin B1 0.418mg 35%
Potassium 1186mg 35%
Protein 0g 15.98g 32%
Vitamin C 45mg 21mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 9.41g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.284mg 22%
Fats 0g 14.54g 22%
Selenium 12.1µg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.807mg 18%
Fiber 18.8g 21.1g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.01g 7%
Calories 188kcal 305kcal 6%
Folate 10µg 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.73g 3%
Carbs 56.29g 55.17g 0%
Net carbs 37.49g 34.07g N/A
Sugar 18.76g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.767mg 0%
Leucine 0.925mg 0%
Lysine 1.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.67mg 0%
Valine 1.12mg 0%
Histidine 0.32mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Taco seasoning Dill seeds
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
12%
Taco seasoning
28%
Dill seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Taco seasoning
218%
Dill seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taco seasoning
Taco seasoning is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.73g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 8048mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill seeds
Dill seeds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Dill seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170925/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.