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Turmeric vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between turmeric and figs

  • Figs have less manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin E, and calcium.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 855% more.
  • Turmeric has 149 times more iron than figs. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while figs have 0.37mg.
  • Figs have a higher glycemic index than turmeric.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, turmeric, ground and Figs, raw.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1123.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +380%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +796.6%
Contains more IronIron +14764.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1757.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2035.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15368.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3000%
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%
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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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3927.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +185.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +946.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.113mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Figs DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.128mg 855%
Iron 55mg 0.37mg 683%
Copper 1.3mg 0.07mg 137%
Fiber 22.7g 2.9g 79%
Potassium 2080mg 232mg 54%
Magnesium 208mg 17mg 45%
Phosphorus 299mg 14mg 41%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.15mg 40%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.11mg 29%
Protein 9.68g 0.75g 18%
Carbs 67.14g 19.18g 16%
Calcium 168mg 35mg 13%
Calories 312kcal 74kcal 12%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.2µg 11%
Choline 49.2mg 4.7mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.06g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.05mg 8%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 4.7µg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 0.4mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.3mg 5%
Fats 3.25g 0.3g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.144g 4%
Folate 20µg 6µg 4%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.066g 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Sodium 27mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 16.28g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 16.26g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.113mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.024mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.011mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g 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
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1190.7%
Contains more FatsFats +983.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +250.1%
Contains more OtherOther +972.7%
Contains more WaterWater +515.6%

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
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +580.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +425%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%

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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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.