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Paprika vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between paprika and cumin

  • Paprika has more vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, and vitamin K; however, cumin has more iron, manganese, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 960% more.
  • Paprika has 15 times more vitamin K than cumin. Paprika has 80.3µg of vitamin K, while cumin has 5.4µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, paprika and Spices, cumin seed.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Cumin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +306.6%
Contains more IronIron +213.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +109.6%

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 D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 3% 0% 821% 582% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37%
Cumin
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 26% 0% 21% 67% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3748.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +773.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +276.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +392.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1387%
Contains more FolateFolate +390%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +755.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Cumin DV% diff.
Iron 21.14mg 66.36mg 565%
Vitamin A 2463µg 64µg 267%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 3.33mg 172%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.435mg 131%
Fiber 34.9g 10.5g 98%
Manganese 1.59mg 3.333mg 76%
Calcium 229mg 931mg 70%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.327mg 69%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 5.4µg 62%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 50%
Magnesium 178mg 366mg 45%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 4.579mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 14.04g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 3.279g 30%
Phosphorus 314mg 499mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.628mg 25%
Copper 0.713mg 0.867mg 17%
Fats 12.89g 22.27g 14%
Potassium 2280mg 1788mg 14%
Folate 49µg 10µg 10%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 7.7mg 8%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Protein 14.14g 17.81g 7%
Calories 282kcal 375kcal 5%
Choline 51.5mg 24.7mg 5%
Zinc 4.33mg 4.8mg 4%
Sodium 68mg 168mg 4%
Carbs 53.99g 44.24g 3%
Saturated fat 2.14g 1.535g 3%
Selenium 6.3µg 5.2µg 2%
Protein per 100 calories 5g 4.7g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 199kcal 211kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 35g 27g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 4.4 11 N/A
Net carbs 19.09g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Cumin
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18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22%
Contains more WaterWater +39.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26%
Contains more FatsFats +72.8%
~equal in Other ~7.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Cumin
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8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +728.3%

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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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients
  2. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.