Turmeric vs. Onion powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are turmeric and onion powder different?
- Turmeric is higher in manganese, iron, copper, potassium, fiber, vitamin E, and magnesium; however, onion powder is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for turmeric is 804% higher.
- Turmeric contains 16 times more vitamin E than onion powder. While turmeric contains 4.43mg of vitamin E, onion powder contains only 0.27mg.
Spices, turmeric, ground and Spices, onion powder are the varieties used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +84.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +111.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1310.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +120.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -63% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1423.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +128.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +130.6% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1540.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +320.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +226.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3242.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +687.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +35.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +571% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +220% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 19.8mg | 1.3mg | 804% |
| Iron | 55mg | 3.9mg | 639% |
| Copper | 1.3mg | 0.59mg | 79% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.107mg | 0.718mg | 47% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.058mg | 0.457mg | 33% |
| Potassium | 2080mg | 985mg | 32% |
| Fiber | 22.7g | 15.2g | 30% |
| Vitamin E | 4.43mg | 0.27mg | 28% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 23.4mg | 25% |
| Magnesium | 208mg | 113mg | 23% |
| Calcium | 168mg | 384mg | 22% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 14.3µg | 15% |
| Folate | 20µg | 64µg | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 13.4µg | 4.1µg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 1.838g | 0.219g | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.35mg | 0.321mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.08mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 67.14g | 79.12g | 4% |
| Zinc | 4.5mg | 4.05mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.542mg | 0.732mg | 4% |
| Fats | 3.25g | 1.04g | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 299mg | 322mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.756g | 0.31g | 3% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 73mg | 2% |
| Choline | 49.2mg | 39mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.45g | 1.67g | 2% |
| Calories | 312kcal | 341kcal | 1% |
| Protein | 9.68g | 10.41g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.449g | 0.202g | 1% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.003g | 0.015g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.1g | 3.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 322kcal | 328kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 32g | 29g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 0.66 | 2.3 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 44.44g | 63.92g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.21g | 6.63g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.056g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.33mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.47mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.81mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.38mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.14mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.53mg | 0.28mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.66mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.081g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.68 g
Fats:
3.25 g
Carbs:
67.14 g
Water:
12.85 g
Other:
7.08 g
Protein:
10.41 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
79.12 g
Water:
5.39 g
Other:
4.04 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +212.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +138.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +17.8% |
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Protein
~10.41g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.756 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.219 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.31 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +122.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +143.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.1% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
2.38 g
Glucose:
0.38 g
Fructose:
0.45 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
3.87 g
Glucose:
0.73 g
Fructose:
1.67 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0.36 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +62.6% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +92.1% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +271.1% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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Starch
~0g
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
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Maltose
~0g






