Cardamom vs. Brown sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cardamom and brown sugar
- The amount of manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin C in cardamom is higher than in brown sugar.
- Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1215% more than brown sugar.
- Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of brown sugar is 71, while the glycemic index of cardamom is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, cardamom and Sugars, brown.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +2444.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +361.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +741.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1867.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +714.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +24800% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +4350% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +43650% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +901.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +461% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.76 g
Fats:
6.7 g
Carbs:
68.47 g
Water:
8.28 g
Other:
5.79 g
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
98.09 g
Water:
1.34 g
Other:
0.45 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +8866.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +517.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1186.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +43.3% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 28mg | 0.064mg | 1215% |
| Iron | 13.97mg | 0.71mg | 166% |
| Fiber | 28g | 0g | 112% |
| Zinc | 7.47mg | 0.03mg | 68% |
| Magnesium | 229mg | 9mg | 52% |
| Copper | 0.383mg | 0.047mg | 37% |
| Calcium | 383mg | 83mg | 30% |
| Potassium | 1119mg | 133mg | 29% |
| Phosphorus | 178mg | 4mg | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 21mg | 0mg | 23% |
| Protein | 10.76g | 0.12g | 21% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.198mg | 0mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.041mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 68.47g | 98.09g | 10% |
| Fats | 6.7g | 0g | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.102mg | 0.11mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.43g | 0g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.132mg | 3% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.68g | 0g | 3% |
| Calories | 311kcal | 380kcal | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.2µg | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.87g | 0g | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 40.47g | 98.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 97.02g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 18mg | 28mg | 0% |
| Folate | 1µg | 0% | |
| Choline | 2.3mg | 0% |
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
18%
2%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
11%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 97.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.68g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brown sugar 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.