Black gram vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are black gram and cardamom different?
- Black gram is higher in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B1; however, cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, calcium, and vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1151% higher.
- Black gram contains 3 times more copper than cardamom. While black gram contains 0.981mg of copper, cardamom contains only 0.383mg.
- Cardamom has a lower glycemic index (0) than black gram (43).
Mungo beans, mature seeds, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +156.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +112.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +177.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +84.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +123% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -52.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1733.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +37.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +39.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +31.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
25.21 g
Fats:
1.64 g
Carbs:
58.99 g
Water:
10.8 g
Other:
3.36 g
Protein:
10.76 g
Fats:
6.7 g
Carbs:
68.47 g
Water:
8.28 g
Other:
5.79 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +134.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +30.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +308.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +16.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +72.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.085 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.071 g
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 | -83.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +149.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +923.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.527mg | 28mg | 1151% |
| Iron | 7.57mg | 13.97mg | 80% |
| Copper | 0.981mg | 0.383mg | 66% |
| Folate | 216µg | 54% | |
| Fiber | 18.3g | 28g | 39% |
| Zinc | 3.35mg | 7.47mg | 37% |
| Protein | 25.21g | 10.76g | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 379mg | 178mg | 29% |
| Calcium | 138mg | 383mg | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 21mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.906mg | 18% | |
| Selenium | 8.2µg | 15% | |
| Magnesium | 267mg | 229mg | 9% |
| Fats | 1.64g | 6.7g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.254mg | 0.182mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.273mg | 0.198mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.281mg | 0.23mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 983mg | 1119mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.071g | 0.43g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.114g | 0.68g | 3% |
| Carbs | 58.99g | 68.47g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.085g | 0.87g | 2% |
| Calories | 341kcal | 311kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.447mg | 1.102mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 38mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 40.69g | 40.47g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.263mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.875mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.287mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.089mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.674mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.367mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.473mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.416mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.706mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
143%
496%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black gram is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.566g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black gram is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black gram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.