Cumin vs Turmeric: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Cumin has 375 kcal and Turmeric has 354 kcal, so Turmeric has 6% fewer calories.

Cumin has more protein (17.8 g vs 7.83 g). Turmeric has more fiber (21 g vs 10.5 g). Cumin has more fat (22.3 g vs 9.88 g). Relative to calories, Cumin is the better protein source (4.75 g vs 2.21 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Nutrition Facts

Cumin
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Cumin vs Turmeric 100g Compare


per 100gCuminTurmeric
Calories375 354
Carbohydrates44.24 g64.9 g
Fat22.27 g9.88 g
Dietary fiber10.5 g21 g
Protein17.81 g7.83 g
Calcium931 mg183 mg
Iron66.36 mg41.42 mg
Magnessium366 mg193 mg
Potassium1788 mg2525 mg
Sodium168 mg38 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.327 mg0.233 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)4.579 mg5.14 mg
Vitaminium B60.435 mg1.8 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.01 µg39 µg
Vitaminium C7.7 mg25.9 mg
Vitaminium E3.33 mg3.1 mg
Vitaminium K0.005 µg13.4 µg

More Calories in Cumin

At first glance, you can see that in Cumin is just a little more calories than in turmeric.

Cumin has 375 kcal per 100g and turmeric 354 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 6%.

Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in Cumin comes from fat and in turmeric from carbs.

See tables below to compare Cumin with turmeric in details.

Cumin 100g

375kcal

Calories source

  • 39% CARBS.
  • 16% PROTEIN
  • 45% FAT

Turmeric 100g

354kcal

Calories source

  • 68% CARBS
  • 8% PROTEIN
  • 23% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.