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Turmeric vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between turmeric and almonds

  • Turmeric has more manganese, iron, fiber, potassium, and copper; however, almonds have more vitamin E, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for turmeric is 766% higher.
  • Almonds have 15 times less iron than turmeric. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while almonds have 3.71mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, turmeric, ground and Nuts, almonds.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.8%
Contains more IronIron +1382.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +808.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +478.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +253.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +658.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +168%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~52.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Almonds DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 2.179mg 766%
Iron 55mg 3.71mg 641%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 25.63mg 141%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 31.551g 78%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 12.329g 77%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 1.138mg 76%
Fats 3.25g 49.93g 72%
Fiber 22.7g 12.5g 41%
Potassium 2080mg 733mg 40%
Copper 1.3mg 1.031mg 30%
Phosphorus 299mg 481mg 26%
Protein 9.68g 21.15g 23%
Carbs 67.14g 21.55g 15%
Magnesium 208mg 270mg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 3.618mg 14%
Calories 312kcal 579kcal 13%
Zinc 4.5mg 3.12mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.205mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 0µg 11%
Calcium 168mg 269mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.838g 3.802g 9%
Folate 20µg 44µg 6%
Selenium 6.2µg 4.1µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.137mg 2%
Choline 49.2mg 52.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.471mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.45g 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.6%
Contains more WaterWater +191.4%
Contains more OtherOther +139.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1436.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6926.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1530.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
14% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 0.72 g
Sucrose: 3.95 g
Glucose: 0.17 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +123.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +309.1%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +66%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.