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Cardamom vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cardamom and apple pie different?

  • Cardamom has more manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin C than apple pie.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1209% higher.
  • Cardamom contains 47 times more zinc than apple pie. While cardamom contains 7.47mg of zinc, apple pie contains only 0.16mg.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index (0) than apple pie (41).

Spices, cardamom and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour 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 164% 115% 99% 524% 128% 204% 76% 2.3% 3652% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3381.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1621.5%
Contains more IronIron +1054.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +732.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +4568.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +641.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15284.6%
~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 70% 0% 0% 0% 50% 42% 21% 0% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +556.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +505.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.123mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +466.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.4%
Contains more OtherOther +543.3%
Contains more FatsFats +64.2%
Contains more WaterWater +530.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 44% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.43 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +404.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +411.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Apple pie DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.182mg 1209%
Iron 13.97mg 1.21mg 160%
Fiber 28g 1.6g 106%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.16mg 66%
Magnesium 229mg 7mg 53%
Calcium 383mg 11mg 37%
Copper 0.383mg 0.046mg 37%
Potassium 1119mg 65mg 31%
Phosphorus 178mg 24mg 22%
Vitamin C 21mg 3.2mg 20%
Protein 10.76g 1.9g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.038mg 15%
Saturated fat 0.68g 3.797g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 2.198g 12%
Carbs 68.47g 34g 11%
Sodium 18mg 266mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 4.388g 9%
Fats 6.7g 11g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.134mg 5%
Calories 311kcal 237kcal 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.158mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 2%
Folate 4µg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 32.4g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 1.123mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Apple pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
18%
Cardamom
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 248mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.117g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $5)
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 vitamins?
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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.

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. Cardamom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170919/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.