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Bell pepper vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bell peppers and cardamom different?

  • Bell peppers are higher in vitamin C; however, cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, copper, potassium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1212% higher.
  • Bell peppers contain 4 times more vitamin C than cardamom. While bell peppers contain 80.4mg of vitamin C, cardamom contains only 21mg.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index (0) than bell peppers (32).

Peppers, sweet, green, raw and Spices, cardamom are the varieties used in this article.

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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 7.1% 3% 15% 13% 22% 3.5% 8.6% 0.39% 16% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 164% 115% 99% 524% 128% 204% 76% 2.3% 3652% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2190%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3730%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +539.4%
Contains more IronIron +4008.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +480.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +5646.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +790%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22850.8%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 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 268% 6% 7.4% 0% 14% 6.5% 9% 5.9% 52% 0% 19% 7.5% 3%
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 70% 0% 0% 0% 50% 42% 21% 0% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +282.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +247.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.23mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bell pepper Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.122mg 28mg 1212%
Iron 0.34mg 13.97mg 170%
Fiber 1.7g 28g 105%
Zinc 0.13mg 7.47mg 67%
Vitamin C 80.4mg 21mg 66%
Magnesium 10mg 229mg 52%
Calcium 10mg 383mg 37%
Copper 0.066mg 0.383mg 35%
Potassium 175mg 1119mg 28%
Phosphorus 20mg 178mg 23%
Carbs 4.64g 68.47g 21%
Protein 0.86g 10.76g 20%
Calories 20kcal 311kcal 15%
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.198mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.182mg 12%
Fats 0.17g 6.7g 10%
Vitamin K 7.4µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.48mg 1.102mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.058g 0.68g 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.37mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.43g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0.87g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.099mg 2%
Vitamin A 18µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 3mg 18mg 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Fructose 1.12g 1%
Net carbs 2.94g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 2.4g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.224mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0%
Leucine 0.036mg 0%
Lysine 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.092mg 0%
Valine 0.036mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.86 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 4.64 g
Water: 93.89 g
Other: 0.44 g
11% 7% 68% 8% 6%
Protein: 10.76 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 68.47 g
Water: 8.28 g
Other: 5.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +1033.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1151.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3841.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1375.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1215.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 6% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.058 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
34% 44% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.43 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10775%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +593.5%

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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. Bell pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170427/nutrients
  2. Cardamom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170919/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.