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Flour vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between flour and allspice

  • Flour has more vitamin B1, selenium, folate, and vitamin B2; however, allspice is richer in manganese, fiber, calcium, copper, vitamin C, and iron.
  • Allspice's daily need coverage for manganese is 98% more.
  • Flour contains 13 times more selenium than allspice. Flour contains 33.9µg of selenium, while allspice contains 2.7µg.
  • Flour has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of flour is 72, while the glycemic index of allspice is 15.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached and Spices, allspice, 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.
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1155.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +513.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4306.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +875.7%
Contains more IronIron +52.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +284%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +331.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~113mg

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.
Flour
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +677.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +684.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +408.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +377.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flour Allspice DV% diff.
Manganese 0.682mg 2.943mg 98%
Fiber 2.7g 21.6g 76%
Calcium 15mg 661mg 65%
Selenium 33.9µg 2.7µg 57%
Vitamin B1 0.785mg 0.101mg 57%
Copper 0.144mg 0.553mg 45%
Vitamin C 0mg 39.2mg 44%
Folate 183µg 36µg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.494mg 0.063mg 33%
Iron 4.64mg 7.06mg 30%
Potassium 107mg 1044mg 28%
Magnesium 22mg 135mg 27%
Vitamin B3 5.904mg 2.86mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.413g 2.36g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.21mg 13%
Fats 0.98g 8.69g 12%
Saturated fat 0.155g 2.55g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 9%
Protein 10.33g 6.09g 8%
Calories 364kcal 263kcal 5%
Sodium 2mg 77mg 3%
Zinc 0.7mg 1.01mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 0.66g 1%
Phosphorus 108mg 113mg 1%
Carbs 76.31g 72.12g 1%
Net carbs 73.61g 50.52g N/A
Sugar 0.27g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 g
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.6%
Contains more WaterWater +40.9%
Contains more FatsFats +786.7%
Contains more OtherOther +908.7%
~equal in Carbs ~72.12g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +658.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +471.4%

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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.