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Turmeric vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between turmeric and papadum

  • Turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, potassium, vitamin E, and fiber, while papadum has more folate, vitamin B1, and magnesium.
  • Turmeric covers your daily need for manganese, 793% more than papadum.
  • Turmeric contains 89 times more vitamin E than papadum. While turmeric contains 4.43mg of vitamin E, papadum contains only 0.05mg.
  • The amount of sodium in turmeric is lower.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of turmeric is 0, while the glycemic index of papadum is 46.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, turmeric, ground and Papad.

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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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108%
Contains more IronIron +605.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1167.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.9%

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 0% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8760%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3250%
Contains more CholineCholine +12200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +377.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +995%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.472mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Papadum DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 1.562mg 793%
Iron 55mg 7.8mg 590%
Sodium 27mg 1745mg 75%
Folate 20µg 219µg 50%
Copper 1.3mg 0.998mg 34%
Potassium 2080mg 1000mg 32%
Protein 9.68g 25.56g 32%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.05mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.277mg 18%
Fiber 22.7g 18.6g 16%
Magnesium 208mg 271mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.285mg 14%
Phosphorus 299mg 385mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 0.4µg 11%
Zinc 4.5mg 3.4mg 10%
Choline 49.2mg 0.4mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.258mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.917mg 8%
Selenium 6.2µg 8.3µg 4%
Saturated fat 1.838g 1.084g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 1.148g 3%
Calories 312kcal 371kcal 3%
Calcium 168mg 143mg 3%
Carbs 67.14g 59.87g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 13µg 1%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 1.472mg 1%
Fats 3.25g 3.25g 0%
Net carbs 44.44g 41.27g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.532g 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 1.491mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.715mg 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
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.1%
Contains more WaterWater +268.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +164%
Contains more OtherOther +10.6%
~equal in Fats ~3.25g

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
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.9%

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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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.