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Vegetable vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are vegetable and nutmeg different?

  • Vegetable is higher in vitamin A and vitamin K; however, nutmeg is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for nutmeg is 130% higher.
  • Vegetable has less saturated fat.
  • Nutmeg has a lower glycemic index (0) than vegetable (66).

Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Spices, nutmeg, ground 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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +731.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +636%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.1%
Contains more IronIron +270.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1137.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +338.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +317.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +665.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +433.3%

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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Nutmeg
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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% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4180%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +173.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +387.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable Nutmeg DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.031g 25.94g 118%
Manganese 0.379mg 2.9mg 110%
Copper 0.083mg 1.027mg 105%
Fiber 4.4g 20.8g 66%
Fats 0.15g 36.31g 56%
Magnesium 22mg 183mg 38%
Iron 0.82mg 3.04mg 28%
Calories 65kcal 525kcal 23%
Vitamin A 214µg 5µg 23%
Phosphorus 51mg 213mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.346mg 23%
Vitamin K 23.5µg 0µg 20%
Calcium 25mg 184mg 16%
Zinc 0.49mg 2.15mg 15%
Folate 19µg 76µg 14%
Carbs 13.09g 49.29g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 3.22g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.16mg 7%
Protein 2.86g 5.84g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.057mg 5%
Potassium 169mg 350mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.851mg 1.299mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 3%
Choline 24.1mg 8.8mg 3%
Selenium 0.3µg 1.6µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g 0.35g 2%
Sodium 35mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 3mg 0%
Net carbs 8.69g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 3.12g 2.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +1236%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.2%
Contains more FatsFats +24106.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +276.5%
Contains more OtherOther +247.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +386.1%

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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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/nutrients
  2. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.