Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
avocado
versus
hedge mustard seeds
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in avocado and hedge mustard seeds:
Both hedge mustard seeds and avocado are high in calories. Hedge mustard seed has 90% more calories than avocado - hedge mustard seed has 318 calories per 100 grams and avocado has 167 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, avocado is lighter in protein, much lighter in carbs and much heavier in fat compared to hedge mustard seeds per calorie. Avocado has a macronutrient ratio of 4:19:77 and for hedge mustard seeds, 15:72:13 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Avocado | Hedge Mustard Seeds | |
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Protein | 4% | 15% |
Carbohydrates | 19% | 72% |
Fat | 77% | 13% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Hedge mustard seed is high in carbohydrates and avocado has 85% less carbohydrates than hedge mustard seed - hedge mustard seed has 58.3g of total carbs per 100 grams and avocado has 8.6g of carbohydrates.
Avocado is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than hedge mustard seed - avocado has 6.8g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and hedge mustard seed does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado and hedge mustard seeds contain similar amounts of sugar - avocado has 0.3g of sugar per 100 grams and hedge mustard seed does not contain significant amounts.
Hedge mustard seed is an excellent source of protein and it has 519% more protein than avocado - hedge mustard seed has 12.1g of protein per 100 grams and avocado has 2g of protein.
Hedge mustard seed has 58% less saturated fat than avocado - hedge mustard seed has 0.9g of saturated fat per 100 grams and avocado has 2.1g of saturated fat.
Hedge mustard seed is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has 249% more Vitamin C than avocado - hedge mustard seed has 30.7mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and avocado has 8.8mg of Vitamin C.
Hedge mustard seeds and avocado contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - hedge mustard seed has 3ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and avocado has 7ug of Vitamin A.
Avocado has more Vitamin E than hedge mustard seed - avocado has 2mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and hedge mustard seed does not contain significant amounts.
Avocado has more Vitamin K than hedge mustard seed - avocado has 21ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and hedge mustard seed does not contain significant amounts.
Hedge mustard seed has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin and Vitamin B6. Both avocado and hedge mustard seeds contain significant amounts of pantothenic acid and folate.
Avocado | Hedge Mustard Seeds | |
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Thiamin | 0.075 MG | 0.191 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.143 MG | 0.423 MG |
Niacin | 1.912 MG | 16.825 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 1.463 MG | 0.997 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.287 MG | 0.778 MG |
Folate | 89 UG | 95 UG |
Hedge mustard seed is an excellent source of calcium and it has 124 times more calcium than avocado - hedge mustard seed has 1633mg of calcium per 100 grams and avocado has 13mg of calcium.
Avocado has 455% more iron than hedge mustard seed - hedge mustard seed has 0.11mg of iron per 100 grams and avocado has 0.61mg of iron.
Both hedge mustard seeds and avocado are high in potassium. Hedge mustard seed has 320% more potassium than avocado - hedge mustard seed has 2130mg of potassium per 100 grams and avocado has 507mg of potassium.
For omega-3 fatty acids, hedge mustard seed has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than avocado per 100 grams.
Avocado | Hedge Mustard Seeds | |
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alpha linoleic acid | 0.125 G | 1.451 G |
Total | 0.125 G | 1.451 G |
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, avocado has more linoleic acid than hedge mustard seed per 100 grams.
Avocado | Hedge Mustard Seeds | |
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linoleic acid | 1.674 G | 0.572 G |
other omega 6 | 0.015 G | ~ |
Total | 1.689 G | 0.572 G |
The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.
Note: The specific food items compared are: Avocado (Avocados, raw, California) and Hedge Mustard Seeds (Seeds, sisymbrium sp. seeds, whole, dried) .
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5% | niacin (Vit B3) | 5% |
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5% | pantothenic acid (Vit B5) | 5% |
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5% | folate (Vit B9) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B12 | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin E | 5% |
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5% | biotin (Vit B7) | 5% |
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5% | choline | 5% |
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G | 5% | Starch | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||