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Cardamom vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cardamom and black pepper?

  • Cardamom is richer in manganese, zinc, iron, vitamin C, magnesium, fiber, and vitamin B1, yet black pepper is richer in copper, vitamin A, and potassium.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 663% higher.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than black pepper.

We used Spices, cardamom and Spices, pepper, black 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.
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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.9%
Contains more IronIron +43.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +527.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +119.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +247.3%

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 0% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.18mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.143mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Black pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 12.753mg 663%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 136%
Copper 0.383mg 1.33mg 105%
Zinc 7.47mg 1.19mg 57%
Iron 13.97mg 9.71mg 53%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 28%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Magnesium 229mg 171mg 14%
Fiber 28g 25.3g 11%
Selenium 4.9µg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.108mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 7%
Calcium 383mg 443mg 6%
Potassium 1119mg 1329mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.291mg 5%
Fats 6.7g 3.26g 5%
Folate 17µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.998g 4%
Calories 311kcal 251kcal 3%
Phosphorus 178mg 158mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.68g 1.392g 3%
Carbs 68.47g 63.95g 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Protein 10.76g 10.39g 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 38.65g N/A
Sugar 0.64g N/A
Sodium 18mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.18mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 1.143mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.739g 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

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
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +105.5%
Contains more WaterWater +50.5%
Contains more OtherOther +71.7%
~equal in Protein ~10.39g
~equal in Carbs ~63.95g

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
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.1%

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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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.