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Khorasan wheat vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between khorasan wheat and turmeric

  • Khorasan wheat has more selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, while turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, potassium, fiber, vitamin E, and magnesium.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 742% higher.
  • Turmeric contains 13 times less selenium than khorasan wheat. Khorasan wheat contains 81.5µg of selenium, while turmeric contains 6.2µg.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of turmeric is 0, while the glycemic index of khorasan wheat is 40.

The food types used in this comparison are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
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%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1214.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +663.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +416.1%
Contains more IronIron +1358.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +623.9%

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 0% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +875.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +372.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +626.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +644.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 2.735mg 19.8mg 742%
Iron 3.77mg 55mg 640%
Selenium 81.5µg 6.2µg 137%
Copper 0.506mg 1.3mg 88%
Potassium 403mg 2080mg 49%
Fiber 11.1g 22.7g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.058mg 42%
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 1.35mg 31%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4.43mg 25%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Magnesium 130mg 208mg 19%
Calcium 22mg 168mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.107mg 12%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 13.4µg 10%
Protein 14.54g 9.68g 10%
Phosphorus 364mg 299mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.542mg 8%
Zinc 3.68mg 4.5mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.196g 1.838g 7%
Folate 20µg 5%
Choline 25.8mg 49.2mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.15mg 3%
Fats 2.13g 3.25g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.213g 0.449g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 0.756g 1%
Calories 337kcal 312kcal 1%
Sodium 5mg 27mg 1%
Carbs 70.58g 67.14g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 59.48g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 7.84g 3.21g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.442mg 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 1.112mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.416mg 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.251mg 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.379mg 0.15mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0.45g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.2%
Contains more FatsFats +52.6%
Contains more WaterWater +16.1%
Contains more OtherOther +321.4%
~equal in Carbs ~67.14g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +110.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +63.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +332.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +309.1%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients
  2. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.