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Caper vs. Ground cloves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Caper and Ground cloves

  • Caper has less Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin K, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin E, Potassium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Ground cloves covers your daily Manganese needs 2611% more than Caper.
  • Ground cloves contain 8 times less Sodium than Caper. Caper contains 2348mg of Sodium, while Ground cloves contain 277mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Capers, canned and Spices, cloves, ground.

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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.
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 185% 190% 90% 444% 123% 63% 45% 36% 7843% 39%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +684.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1480%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2450%
Contains more IronIron +608.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +625%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +940%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76985.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
~equal in Copper ~0.368mg

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.
Caper
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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 14% 8.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 0.67% 9.6% 176% 0% 40% 51% 29% 31% 90% 0% 355% 19% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2050%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +902.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +777.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1785.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +476.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +475.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~25µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
6% 13% 66% 10% 6%
Protein: 5.97 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 65.53 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.63 g
Contains more WaterWater +749.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +153%
Contains more FatsFats +1411.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1240.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
44% 16% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.952 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.606 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2111.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1086.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Caper Ground cloves
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Ground cloves Opinion
Calories 23kcal 274kcal Ground cloves
Protein 2.36g 5.97g Ground cloves
Fats 0.86g 13g Ground cloves
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0.2mg Caper
Net carbs 1.69g 31.63g Ground cloves
Carbs 4.89g 65.53g Ground cloves
Magnesium 33mg 259mg Ground cloves
Calcium 40mg 632mg Ground cloves
Potassium 40mg 1020mg Ground cloves
Iron 1.67mg 11.83mg Ground cloves
Sugar 0.41g 2.38g Caper
Fiber 3.2g 33.9g Ground cloves
Copper 0.374mg 0.368mg Caper
Zinc 0.32mg 2.32mg Ground cloves
Phosphorus 10mg 104mg Ground cloves
Sodium 2348mg 277mg Ground cloves
Vitamin A 138IU 160IU Ground cloves
Vitamin A 7µg 8µg Ground cloves
Vitamin E 0.88mg 8.82mg Ground cloves
Manganese 0.078mg 60.127mg Ground cloves
Selenium 1.2µg 7.2µg Ground cloves
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.158mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.22mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 1.56mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.509mg Ground cloves
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.391mg Ground cloves
Vitamin K 24.6µg 141.8µg Ground cloves
Folate 23µg 25µg Ground cloves
Trans Fat 0g 0.254g Caper
Choline 6.5mg 37.4mg Ground cloves
Saturated Fat 0.233g 3.952g Caper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.063g 1.393g Ground cloves
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 3.606g Ground cloves
Tryptophan 0.03mg Ground cloves
Threonine 0.18mg Ground cloves
Isoleucine 0.24mg Ground cloves
Leucine 0.4mg Ground cloves
Lysine 0.37mg Ground cloves
Methionine 0.08mg Ground cloves
Phenylalanine 0.23mg Ground cloves
Valine 0.34mg Ground cloves
Histidine 0.13mg Ground cloves
Fructose 1.07g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.008g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - ALA 0.585g Ground cloves
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.184g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g Ground cloves
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.557g Ground cloves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Caper Ground cloves
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
14%
Caper
63%
Ground cloves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
906%
Ground cloves

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves contains less Sodium (difference - 2071mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.719g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Ground cloves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171321/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.