Turmeric vs. Rosemary — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between turmeric and rosemary?
- Turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, potassium, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, and magnesium, yet rosemary is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 819% higher.
- Turmeric has 8 times more iron than rosemary. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while rosemary has 6.65mg.
- Turmeric has a lower glycemic index than rosemary.
We used Spices, turmeric, ground and Rosemary, fresh types in this comparison.
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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 | +128.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +211.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +727.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +331.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +383.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +353% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1962.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +88.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +61.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +48% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3014.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +214% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +445% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +192.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +224.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +200% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +80.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +427.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -35.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +158.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +19.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 19.8mg | 0.96mg | 819% |
| Iron | 55mg | 6.65mg | 604% |
| Copper | 1.3mg | 0.301mg | 111% |
| Potassium | 2080mg | 668mg | 42% |
| Fiber | 22.7g | 14.1g | 34% |
| Phosphorus | 299mg | 66mg | 33% |
| Zinc | 4.5mg | 0.93mg | 32% |
| Vitamin E | 4.43mg | 30% | |
| Magnesium | 208mg | 91mg | 28% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 21.8mg | 23% |
| Folate | 20µg | 109µg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.107mg | 0.336mg | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 146µg | 16% |
| Carbs | 67.14g | 20.7g | 15% |
| Calcium | 168mg | 317mg | 15% |
| Protein | 9.68g | 3.31g | 13% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 11% | |
| Vitamin K | 13.4µg | 11% | |
| Choline | 49.2mg | 9% | |
| Calories | 312kcal | 131kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.542mg | 0.804mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 1.838g | 2.838g | 5% |
| Fats | 3.25g | 5.86g | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.35mg | 0.912mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.058mg | 0.036mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.449g | 1.16g | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.45g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.756g | 0.901g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 44.44g | 6.6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.21g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 27mg | 26mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.051mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.33mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.47mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.81mg | 0.249mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.38mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.14mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.53mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.66mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.081g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rosemary is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rosemary contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rosemary is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.