Turmeric vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between turmeric and mandarin oranges
- Turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E, while mandarin oranges have more vitamin C.
- Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 859% higher.
- Mandarin oranges contain 367 times less iron than turmeric. Turmeric contains 55mg of iron, while mandarin oranges contain 0.15mg.
- Turmeric has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of turmeric is 0, while the glycemic index of mandarin oranges is 47.
The food types used in this comparison are Spices, turmeric, ground and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1633.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +354.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1153% |
| Contains more IronIron | +36566.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2995.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +6328.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1395% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +50669.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +6100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2115% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +316.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +259% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +150.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +37.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +382.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3714.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 19.8mg | 0.039mg | 859% |
| Iron | 55mg | 0.15mg | 686% |
| Copper | 1.3mg | 0.042mg | 140% |
| Fiber | 22.7g | 1.8g | 84% |
| Potassium | 2080mg | 166mg | 56% |
| Magnesium | 208mg | 12mg | 47% |
| Phosphorus | 299mg | 20mg | 40% |
| Zinc | 4.5mg | 0.07mg | 40% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 26.7mg | 29% |
| Vitamin E | 4.43mg | 0.2mg | 28% |
| Carbs | 67.14g | 13.34g | 18% |
| Protein | 9.68g | 0.81g | 18% |
| Calories | 312kcal | 53kcal | 13% |
| Calcium | 168mg | 37mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 13.4µg | 0µg | 11% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 0.1µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.036mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 1.838g | 0.039g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.542mg | 0.216mg | 7% |
| Choline | 49.2mg | 10.2mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.35mg | 0.376mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.756g | 0.065g | 5% |
| Fats | 3.25g | 0.31g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 34µg | 4% |
| Fructose | 0.45g | 2.4g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.107mg | 0.078mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Folate | 20µg | 16µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.449g | 0.06g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 44.44g | 11.54g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.21g | 10.58g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.058mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.33mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.47mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.81mg | 0.028mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.38mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.14mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.53mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.66mg | 0.021mg | 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
Protein:
9.68 g
Fats:
3.25 g
Carbs:
67.14 g
Water:
12.85 g
Other:
7.08 g
Protein:
0.81 g
Fats:
0.31 g
Carbs:
13.34 g
Water:
85.17 g
Other:
0.37 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1095.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +948.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +403.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1813.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +562.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.756 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.065 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +648.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1063.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
2.38 g
Glucose:
0.38 g
Fructose:
0.45 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
6.05 g
Glucose:
2.13 g
Fructose:
2.4 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +154.2% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +460.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +433.3% |
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