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Turmeric vs. Cherry pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between turmeric and cherry pie

  • Turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, cherry pie has more vitamin A.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 852% more.
  • Turmeric has 30 times more iron than cherry pie. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while cherry pie has 1.85mg.
  • Cherry pie has a higher glycemic index than turmeric.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, turmeric, ground and Pie, cherry, prepared from recipe.

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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 6.4% 3% 6.8% 69% 26% 5.5% 13% 25% 26% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1580%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2601.3%
Contains more IronIron +2873%
Contains more CopperCopper +1588.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +896.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.8%

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 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 3.3% 9.7% 0% 0% 37% 29% 24% 7.4% 7.8% 0% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +214.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +155.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +35%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.276mg
~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
3% 12% 39% 46%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 38.5 g
Water: 45.8 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +245.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.4%
Contains more OtherOther +911.4%
Contains more FatsFats +275.4%
Contains more WaterWater +256.4%

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% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.985 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.314 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.247 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1083.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +329.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Cherry pie DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.2mg 852%
Iron 55mg 1.85mg 664%
Copper 1.3mg 0.077mg 136%
Fiber 22.7g 91%
Potassium 2080mg 77mg 59%
Magnesium 208mg 9mg 47%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.2mg 39%
Phosphorus 299mg 30mg 38%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 3.247g 17%
Calcium 168mg 10mg 16%
Fats 3.25g 12.2g 14%
Protein 9.68g 2.8g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 5.314g 12%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 11%
Carbs 67.14g 38.5g 10%
Choline 49.2mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.148mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.123mg 8%
Sodium 27mg 191mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.034mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.838g 2.985g 5%
Selenium 6.2µg 7.8µg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.125mg 2%
Folate 20µg 27µg 2%
Calories 312kcal 270kcal 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1mg 0%
Net carbs 44.44g 38.5g N/A
Sugar 3.21g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 1.276mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.124mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.104mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.057mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turmeric Cherry pie
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
11%
Cherry pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
Turmeric
22%
Cherry pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.147g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.21g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry pie
Cherry pie is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cherry pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172781/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.