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Cardamom vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cardamom and Brussels sprouts

  • Cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus, yet Brussels sprouts are richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1203% higher.
  • Cardamom contains 18 times more zinc than Brussels sprouts. Cardamom contains 7.47mg of zinc, while Brussels sprouts contain 0.42mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Brussels sprouts, 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.
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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +895.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +811.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +187.7%
Contains more IronIron +897.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +447.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1678.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8208.6%

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +304.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.219mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Brussels sprouts DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.337mg 1203%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 153g 1017%
Iron 13.97mg 1.4mg 157%
Vitamin K 177µg 148%
Fiber 28g 3.8g 97%
Vitamin C 21mg 85mg 71%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.42mg 64%
Magnesium 229mg 23mg 49%
Copper 0.383mg 0.07mg 35%
Calcium 383mg 42mg 34%
Potassium 1119mg 389mg 21%
Carbs 68.47g 8.95g 20%
Phosphorus 178mg 69mg 16%
Folate 61µg 15%
Protein 10.76g 3.38g 15%
Calories 311kcal 43kcal 13%
Fats 6.7g 0.3g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.139mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg 4%
Selenium 1.6µg 3%
Choline 19.1mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.062g 3%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.745mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.023g 2%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.219mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 5.15g N/A
Sugar 2.2g N/A
Sodium 18mg 25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0%

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
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2133.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +665%
Contains more OtherOther +322.6%
Contains more WaterWater +938.6%

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3682.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35481.4%

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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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.