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Cardamom vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cardamom and carambola?

  • Carambola has less manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, potassium, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B6 than cardamom.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1216% higher.
  • Cardamom has 175 times more iron than carambola. Cardamom has 13.97mg of iron, while carambola has 0.08mg.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than carambola.

We used Spices, cardamom and Carambola, (starfruit), raw 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 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2190%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +741.4%
Contains more IronIron +17362.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +179.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +6125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1383.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75575.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%

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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1037.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1252.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Carambola DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.037mg 1216%
Iron 13.97mg 0.08mg 174%
Fiber 28g 2.8g 101%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.12mg 67%
Magnesium 229mg 10mg 52%
Calcium 383mg 3mg 38%
Potassium 1119mg 133mg 29%
Copper 0.383mg 0.137mg 27%
Phosphorus 178mg 12mg 24%
Carbs 68.47g 6.73g 21%
Protein 10.76g 1.04g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.017mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.014mg 15%
Vitamin C 21mg 34.4mg 15%
Calories 311kcal 31kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.016mg 13%
Fats 6.7g 0.33g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.367mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.019g 3%
Folate 12µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.03g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.184g 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Sodium 18mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 3.93g N/A
Sugar 3.98g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 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
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +934.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1930.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +917.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1013.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1003.6%

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
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%

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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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.