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Turmeric vs. Carrot juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turmeric and carrot juice different?

  • Turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E, while carrot juice is higher in vitamin A.
  • Turmeric covers your daily need for manganese, 855% more than carrot juice.
  • Turmeric contains 120 times more iron than carrot juice. Turmeric contains 55mg of iron, while carrot juice contains 0.46mg.
  • Carrot juice has a higher glycemic index (43) than turmeric (0).

Spices, turmeric, ground and Carrot juice, canned 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 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 10% 7.2% 26% 17% 15% 4.9% 18% 8.6% 17% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1385.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +612.3%
Contains more IronIron +11856.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2726.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +611.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15130.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +933.3%

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 28% 319% 23% 0% 23% 13% 7.2% 14% 50% 0% 39% 3% 5.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +281.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +249.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +397%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1114.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 89%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 9.28 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +918.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2066.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +623.5%
Contains more OtherOther +844%
Contains more WaterWater +591.6%

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
26% 7% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6314.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +964.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Turmeric Carrot juice
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals 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 Turmeric Carrot juice DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.13mg 855%
Iron 55mg 0.46mg 682%
Copper 1.3mg 0.046mg 139%
Vitamin A 0µg 956µg 106%
Fiber 22.7g 0.8g 88%
Potassium 2080mg 292mg 53%
Magnesium 208mg 14mg 46%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.18mg 39%
Phosphorus 299mg 42mg 37%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 1.16mg 22%
Carbs 67.14g 9.28g 19%
Protein 9.68g 0.95g 17%
Calories 312kcal 40kcal 14%
Calcium 168mg 24mg 14%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.6µg 10%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 8.5mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.027g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.217mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.055mg 7%
Choline 49.2mg 9.9mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.228mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 0.386mg 6%
Fats 3.25g 0.15g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.071g 5%
Folate 20µg 4µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.092mg 3%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 15.5µg 2%
Sodium 27mg 66mg 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.007g 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 8.48g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 3.91g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Turmeric Carrot juice
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
23%
Turmeric
40%
Carrot juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
Turmeric
13%
Carrot juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.811g)
Which food is cheaper?
Carrot juice
Carrot juice 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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients
  2. Carrot juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170491/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.