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Cardamom vs. Bamboo shoot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cardamom and Bamboo shoot

  • Bamboo shoot has less Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Calcium, Copper, Vitamin C, Potassium, and Phosphorus.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for Manganese is 1206% more.
  • Cardamom has 76 times more Magnesium than Bamboo shoot. Cardamom has 229mg of Magnesium, while Bamboo shoot has 3mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, cardamom and Bamboo shoots, raw.

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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 Calcium +2846.2%
Contains more Iron +2694%
Contains more Magnesium +7533.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +201.7%
Contains more Potassium +109.9%
Contains more Zinc +579.1%
Contains more Copper +101.6%
Contains more Manganese +10587%
Contains less Sodium -77.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 524% 164% 77% 99% 3% 204% 128% 3653% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 19% 3% 26% 48% 1% 30% 64% 35% 5%
Contains more Calcium +2846.2%
Contains more Iron +2694%
Contains more Magnesium +7533.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +201.7%
Contains more Potassium +109.9%
Contains more Zinc +579.1%
Contains more Copper +101.6%
Contains more Manganese +10587%
Contains less Sodium -77.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +425%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.24
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 70% 50% 42% 21% 0% 54% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 20% 0% 14% 38% 17% 12% 10% 56% 6% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +425%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.24

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +313.8%
Contains more Fats +2133.3%
Contains more Carbs +1216.7%
Contains more Other +543.3%
Contains more Water +999%
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
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +313.8%
Contains more Fats +2133.3%
Contains more Carbs +1216.7%
Contains more Other +543.3%
Contains more Water +999%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12328.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +220.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.9%
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
33% 3% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.134 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12328.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +220.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Bamboo shoot Opinion
Net carbs 40.47g 3g Cardamom
Protein 10.76g 2.6g Cardamom
Fats 6.7g 0.3g Cardamom
Carbs 68.47g 5.2g Cardamom
Calories 311kcal 27kcal Cardamom
Sugar 3g Cardamom
Fiber 28g 2.2g Cardamom
Calcium 383mg 13mg Cardamom
Iron 13.97mg 0.5mg Cardamom
Magnesium 229mg 3mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 178mg 59mg Cardamom
Potassium 1119mg 533mg Cardamom
Sodium 18mg 4mg Bamboo shoot
Zinc 7.47mg 1.1mg Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg 0.19mg Cardamom
Manganese 28mg 0.262mg Cardamom
Selenium 0.8µg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Bamboo shoot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin E 1mg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin C 21mg 4mg Cardamom
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.15mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.07mg Cardamom
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.6mg Cardamom
Vitamin B5 0.161mg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.24mg Bamboo shoot
Folate 7µg Bamboo shoot
Tryptophan 0.027mg Bamboo shoot
Threonine 0.086mg Bamboo shoot
Isoleucine 0.088mg Bamboo shoot
Leucine 0.14mg Bamboo shoot
Lysine 0.134mg Bamboo shoot
Methionine 0.03mg Bamboo shoot
Phenylalanine 0.09mg Bamboo shoot
Valine 0.106mg Bamboo shoot
Histidine 0.042mg Bamboo shoot
Saturated Fat 0.68g 0.069g Bamboo shoot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g 0.007g Cardamom
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.134g Cardamom

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cardamom Bamboo shoot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Cardamom
14%
Bamboo shoot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
23%
Bamboo shoot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.611g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Bamboo shoot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/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.