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Turmeric vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Turmeric and Romano cheese

  • Turmeric has more Manganese, Iron, Copper, Fiber, and Potassium, while Romano cheese has more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for Manganese is 860% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Turmeric is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, turmeric, ground and Cheese, romano.

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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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +407.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2318.6%
Contains more IronIron +7042.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +4233.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +98900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.9%

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% 25% 4.6% 15% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1826.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1653.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +509.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +185.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +219.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1749.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +228.5%
Contains more FatsFats +728.9%
Contains more WaterWater +140.5%
~equal in Other ~6.72g

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
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1645.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Romano cheese Opinion
Calories 312kcal 387kcal Romano cheese
Protein 9.68g 31.8g Romano cheese
Fats 3.25g 26.94g Romano cheese
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Turmeric
Net carbs 44.44g 3.63g Turmeric
Carbs 67.14g 3.63g Turmeric
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg Turmeric
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU Romano cheese
Magnesium 208mg 41mg Turmeric
Calcium 168mg 1064mg Romano cheese
Potassium 2080mg 86mg Turmeric
Iron 55mg 0.77mg Turmeric
Sugar 3.21g 0.73g Romano cheese
Fiber 22.7g 0g Turmeric
Copper 1.3mg 0.03mg Turmeric
Zinc 4.5mg 2.58mg Turmeric
Phosphorus 299mg 760mg Romano cheese
Sodium 27mg 1433mg Turmeric
Vitamin A 0IU 415IU Romano cheese
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 96µg Romano cheese
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.23mg Turmeric
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Romano cheese
Manganese 19.8mg 0.02mg Turmeric
Selenium 6.2µg 14.5µg Romano cheese
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.037mg Turmeric
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.37mg Romano cheese
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 0.077mg Turmeric
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.424mg Turmeric
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.085mg Turmeric
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg Romano cheese
Vitamin K 13.4µg 2.2µg Turmeric
Folate 20µg 7µg Turmeric
Trans Fat 0.056g Romano cheese
Choline 49.2mg 15.4mg Turmeric
Saturated Fat 1.838g 17.115g Turmeric
Monounsaturated Fat 0.449g 7.838g Romano cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.593g Turmeric
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.429mg Romano cheese
Threonine 0.33mg 1.171mg Romano cheese
Isoleucine 0.47mg 1.685mg Romano cheese
Leucine 0.81mg 3.071mg Romano cheese
Lysine 0.38mg 2.941mg Romano cheese
Methionine 0.14mg 0.852mg Romano cheese
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 1.71mg Romano cheese
Valine 0.66mg 2.183mg Romano cheese
Histidine 0.15mg 1.231mg Romano cheese
Fructose 0.45g Turmeric
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Turmeric
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g Turmeric

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turmeric Romano cheese
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
27%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
Turmeric
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 1406mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.277g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Turmeric
Turmeric is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.48g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.