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Turmeric vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between turmeric and lentil soup

  • The amount of manganese, iron, copper, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, calcium, and selenium in turmeric is higher than in lentil soup.
  • Turmeric covers your daily manganese needs 856% more than lentil soup.
  • Lentil soup has 51 times less iron than turmeric. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while lentil soup has 1.07mg.
  • Turmeric contains less sodium.
  • Lentil soup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of lentil soup is 44, while the glycemic index of turmeric is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, turmeric, ground and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +888.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1344.4%
Contains more IronIron +5040.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1757.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +304.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1966.7%

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 5.7% 2.3% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +147.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +287.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~20µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Lentil soup DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.12mg 856%
Iron 55mg 1.07mg 674%
Copper 1.3mg 0.07mg 137%
Fiber 22.7g 91%
Potassium 2080mg 144mg 57%
Magnesium 208mg 9mg 47%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.3mg 38%
Phosphorus 299mg 74mg 32%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 30%
Sodium 27mg 532mg 22%
Carbs 67.14g 8.16g 20%
Calcium 168mg 17mg 15%
Calories 312kcal 56kcal 13%
Protein 9.68g 3.74g 12%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 11%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.3µg 11%
Choline 49.2mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.045mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.838g 0.45g 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 0.545mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.13g 4%
Fats 3.25g 1.12g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.07mg 1%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.09mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 8.16g N/A
Sugar 3.21g N/A
Folate 20µg 20µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.52g 0%
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

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
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +158.8%
Contains more FatsFats +190.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +722.8%
Contains more OtherOther +475.6%
Contains more WaterWater +567.3%

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
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +481.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.8%

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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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.