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Truffle vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Truffle and Turmeric

  • Truffle has more Fiber, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3, while Turmeric has more Manganese, Iron, Copper, Potassium, Magnesium, and Zinc.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for Manganese is 776% higher.
  • Turmeric contains 7 times less Selenium than Truffle. Truffle contains 43.4µg of Selenium, while Turmeric contains 6.2µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Fungi, Cloud ears, dried and Spices, turmeric, 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.
Contains more Selenium +600%
Contains more Iron +835.4%
Contains more Magnesium +150.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +62.5%
Contains more Potassium +175.9%
Contains less Sodium -22.9%
Contains more Zinc +240.9%
Contains more Copper +610.4%
Contains more Manganese +914.9%
Equal in Calcium - 168
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 221% 60% 79% 67% 5% 37% 61% 255% 237%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 2063% 149% 129% 184% 4% 123% 434% 2583% 34%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Contains more Iron +835.4%
Contains more Magnesium +150.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +62.5%
Contains more Potassium +175.9%
Contains less Sodium -22.9%
Contains more Zinc +240.9%
Contains more Copper +610.4%
Contains more Manganese +914.9%
Equal in Calcium - 168

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +462.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +364.2%
Contains more Folate +90%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.107
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 195% 118% 29% 26% 29% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 89% 0% 3% 15% 35% 26% 33% 25% 15% 0% 34%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +462.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +364.2%
Contains more Folate +90%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.107

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +15.2%
Contains more Fats +345.2%
Contains more Other +220.4%
Equal in Protein - 9.68
Equal in Carbs - 67.14
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more Water +15.2%
Contains more Fats +345.2%
Contains more Other +220.4%
Equal in Protein - 9.68
Equal in Carbs - 67.14

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Turmeric Opinion
Net carbs 2.91g 44.44g Turmeric
Protein 9.25g 9.68g Turmeric
Fats 0.73g 3.25g Turmeric
Carbs 73.01g 67.14g Truffle
Calories 284kcal 312kcal Turmeric
Fructose 0.45g Turmeric
Sugar 3.21g Truffle
Fiber 70.1g 22.7g Truffle
Calcium 159mg 168mg Turmeric
Iron 5.88mg 55mg Turmeric
Magnesium 83mg 208mg Turmeric
Phosphorus 184mg 299mg Turmeric
Potassium 754mg 2080mg Turmeric
Sodium 35mg 27mg Turmeric
Zinc 1.32mg 4.5mg Turmeric
Copper 0.183mg 1.3mg Turmeric
Manganese 1.951mg 19.8mg Turmeric
Selenium 43.4µg 6.2µg Truffle
Vitamin E 4.43mg Turmeric
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Turmeric
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.058mg Turmeric
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.15mg Truffle
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 1.35mg Truffle
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.542mg Turmeric
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.107mg Truffle
Folate 38µg 20µg Truffle
Vitamin K 13.4µg Turmeric
Tryptophan 0.17mg Turmeric
Threonine 0.33mg Turmeric
Isoleucine 0.47mg Turmeric
Leucine 0.81mg Turmeric
Lysine 0.38mg Turmeric
Methionine 0.14mg Turmeric
Phenylalanine 0.53mg Turmeric
Valine 0.66mg Turmeric
Histidine 0.15mg Turmeric
Trans Fat 0g 0.056g Truffle
Saturated Fat 1.838g Truffle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.449g Turmeric
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g Turmeric
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g Turmeric
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Turmeric

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Truffle Turmeric
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Truffle
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
107%
Truffle
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.21g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.838g)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients
  2. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.