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Turmeric vs. Dried fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between turmeric and dried fruit

  • Turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, potassium, and calcium; however, dried fruit is higher in vitamin A.
  • Turmeric covers your daily manganese needs 851% more than dried fruit.
  • Dried fruit contains 21 times less iron than turmeric. Turmeric contains 55mg of iron, while dried fruit contains 2.66mg.
  • The glycemic index of dried fruit is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, turmeric, ground and Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked.

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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 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +205.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79%
Contains more IronIron +1967.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +279%
Contains more ZincZinc +1053.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +321.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8325.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63%

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% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +332.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +254%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~4.33mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.516mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Dried fruit DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.235mg 851%
Iron 55mg 2.66mg 654%
Copper 1.3mg 0.343mg 106%
Fiber 22.7g 7.3g 62%
Magnesium 208mg 32mg 42%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.39mg 37%
Phosphorus 299mg 71mg 33%
Potassium 2080mg 1162mg 27%
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg 20%
Fructose 0.45g 12.47g 15%
Protein 9.68g 3.39g 13%
Calcium 168mg 55mg 11%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 3.1µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 2.589mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.017g 8%
Selenium 6.2µg 2.2µg 7%
Choline 49.2mg 13.9mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.074mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.074g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.015mg 4%
Calories 312kcal 241kcal 4%
Fats 3.25g 0.51g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.143mg 3%
Folate 20µg 10µg 3%
Carbs 67.14g 62.64g 2%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 4.33mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.516mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.074g 1%
Sodium 27mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1mg 0%
Net carbs 44.44g 55.34g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 53.44g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.047mg 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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +185.5%
Contains more FatsFats +537.3%
Contains more OtherOther +175.5%
Contains more WaterWater +140.4%
~equal in Carbs ~62.64g

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
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +506.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +921.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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
15% 61% 23%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 7.89 g
Glucose: 33.08 g
Fructose: 12.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +231.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +8605.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2671.1%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/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.