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Vanilla extract vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Vanilla extract and Fenugreek different?

  • Fenugreek has more Iron, Copper, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Vitamin B2 than Vanilla extract.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Fenugreek is 418% higher.

Vanilla extract and Spices, fenugreek seed are the varieties used in this article.

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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 8.6% 3.3% 13% 4.5% 24% 3% 2.6% 1.2% 30% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1491.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +420.3%
Contains more IronIron +27841.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1441.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2172.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4833.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +433.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 22% 8% 2.1% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 10% 3.6% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2827.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +285.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +285.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2207.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 53% 35%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 12.65 g
Water: 52.58 g
Other: 34.65 g
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +494.8%
Contains more OtherOther +919.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +10583.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +361.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 42% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
100%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vanilla extract Fenugreek
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vanilla extract Fenugreek Opinion
Calories 288kcal 323kcal Fenugreek
Protein 0.06g 23g Fenugreek
Fats 0.06g 6.41g Fenugreek
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg Fenugreek
Net carbs 12.65g 33.75g Fenugreek
Carbs 12.65g 58.35g Fenugreek
Magnesium 12mg 191mg Fenugreek
Calcium 11mg 176mg Fenugreek
Potassium 148mg 770mg Fenugreek
Iron 0.12mg 33.53mg Fenugreek
Sugar 12.65g Fenugreek
Fiber 0g 24.6g Fenugreek
Copper 0.072mg 1.11mg Fenugreek
Zinc 0.11mg 2.5mg Fenugreek
Phosphorus 6mg 296mg Fenugreek
Sodium 9mg 67mg Vanilla extract
Vitamin A 0IU 60IU Fenugreek
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Fenugreek
Manganese 0.23mg 1.228mg Fenugreek
Selenium 0µg 6.3µg Fenugreek
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.322mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B2 0.095mg 0.366mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B3 0.425mg 1.64mg Fenugreek
Vitamin B5 0.035mg Vanilla extract
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.6mg Fenugreek
Folate 0µg 57µg Fenugreek
Saturated Fat 0.01g 1.46g Vanilla extract
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g Vanilla extract
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g Vanilla extract
Tryptophan 0.391mg Fenugreek
Threonine 0.898mg Fenugreek
Isoleucine 1.241mg Fenugreek
Leucine 1.757mg Fenugreek
Lysine 1.684mg Fenugreek
Methionine 0.338mg Fenugreek
Phenylalanine 1.089mg Fenugreek
Valine 1.102mg Fenugreek
Histidine 0.668mg Fenugreek

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vanilla extract Fenugreek
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
3%
Vanilla extract
30%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Vanilla extract
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vanilla extract
Vanilla extract is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.65g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Vanilla extract - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173471/nutrients
  2. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.