Black pepper vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between black pepper and cardamom?
- Black pepper is richer in copper, vitamin A, and potassium, yet cardamom is richer in manganese, zinc, iron, vitamin C, magnesium, fiber, and vitamin B1.
- Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 663% higher.
- Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than black pepper.
We used Spices, pepper, black and Spices, cardamom types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +15.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +247.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +43.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +527.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +119.6% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +26.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +83.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.39 g
Fats:
3.26 g
Carbs:
63.95 g
Water:
12.46 g
Other:
9.94 g
Protein:
10.76 g
Fats:
6.7 g
Carbs:
68.47 g
Water:
8.28 g
Other:
5.79 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +50.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +71.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +105.5% |
~equal in
Protein
~10.76g
~equal in
Carbs
~68.47g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.998 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.43 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +132.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +17.7% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 12.753mg | 28mg | 663% |
| Vitamin K | 163.7µg | 136% | |
| Copper | 1.33mg | 0.383mg | 105% |
| Zinc | 1.19mg | 7.47mg | 57% |
| Iron | 9.71mg | 13.97mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.399mg | 28% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 21mg | 23% |
| Magnesium | 171mg | 229mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 25.3g | 28g | 11% |
| Selenium | 4.9µg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.108mg | 0.198mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 1.04mg | 7% | |
| Calcium | 443mg | 383mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 1329mg | 1119mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.291mg | 0.23mg | 5% |
| Fats | 3.26g | 6.7g | 5% |
| Folate | 17µg | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.998g | 0.43g | 4% |
| Calories | 251kcal | 311kcal | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 158mg | 178mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 27µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 1.392g | 0.68g | 3% |
| Carbs | 63.95g | 68.47g | 2% |
| Choline | 11.3mg | 2% | |
| Protein | 10.39g | 10.76g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 38.65g | 40.47g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.64g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 20mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.143mg | 1.102mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.739g | 0.87g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.058mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.244mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.366mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.014mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.244mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.096mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.446mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.547mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.159mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.23g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.152g | N/A |
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
54%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
496%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.712g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Black pepper is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black pepper 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 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.