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Cardamom vs. Bulgur dry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cardamom and bulgur dry different?

  • Cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, calcium, vitamin C, potassium, and magnesium, while bulgur dry is higher in vitamin B3 and phosphorus.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1085% more than bulgur dry.
  • Bulgur dry has a higher glycemic index (47) than cardamom (0).

Spices, cardamom and Bulgur, dry types were 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 117% 11% 36% 92% 112% 53% 129% 2.2% 398% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +994.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.9%
Contains more IronIron +467.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +287%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +818.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.5%
~equal in Sodium ~17mg

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% 0% 1.2% 0% 58% 27% 96% 63% 79% 0% 4.8% 20% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +364.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
12% 76% 9%
Protein: 12.29 g
Fats: 1.33 g
Carbs: 75.87 g
Water: 9 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +403.8%
Contains more OtherOther +283.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.8%
~equal in Water ~9g

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
25% 18% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.541 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +402.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cardamom Bulgur dry
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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Bulgur dry DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 3.048mg 1085%
Iron 13.97mg 2.46mg 144%
Fiber 28g 12.5g 62%
Zinc 7.47mg 1.93mg 50%
Calcium 383mg 35mg 35%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 5.114mg 25%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.045mg 21%
Potassium 1119mg 410mg 21%
Phosphorus 178mg 300mg 17%
Magnesium 229mg 164mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.342mg 9%
Fats 6.7g 1.33g 8%
Folate 27µg 7%
Choline 28.1mg 5%
Copper 0.383mg 0.335mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.115mg 5%
Selenium 2.3µg 4%
Protein 10.76g 12.29g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.232mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.232g 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.173g 2%
Calories 311kcal 342kcal 2%
Carbs 68.47g 75.87g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.541g 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 63.37g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Sodium 18mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.455mg 0%
Leucine 0.83mg 0%
Lysine 0.339mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.554mg 0%
Histidine 0.285mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Bulgur dry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
28%
Bulgur dry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
96%
Bulgur dry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.448g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bulgur dry
Bulgur dry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Bulgur dry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170688/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.