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Cardamom vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cardamom and carrots

  • Cardamom has more manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus; however, carrots are richer in vitamin A.
  • Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1211% more than carrots.
  • Carrots have 47 times less iron than cardamom. Cardamom has 13.97mg of iron, while carrots have 0.3mg.
  • Carrots have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of carrots is 39, while the glycemic index of cardamom is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, cardamom and Carrots, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1808.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1060.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +249.7%
Contains more IronIron +4556.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +751.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3012.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +408.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19480.4%

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%
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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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +255.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Carrot DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.143mg 1211%
Iron 13.97mg 0.3mg 171%
Fiber 28g 2.8g 101%
Vitamin A 0µg 835µg 93%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.24mg 66%
Magnesium 229mg 12mg 52%
Copper 0.383mg 0.045mg 38%
Calcium 383mg 33mg 35%
Potassium 1119mg 320mg 24%
Phosphorus 178mg 35mg 20%
Protein 10.76g 0.93g 20%
Carbs 68.47g 9.58g 20%
Vitamin C 21mg 5.9mg 17%
Calories 311kcal 41kcal 14%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.066mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.058mg 10%
Fats 6.7g 0.24g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.138mg 7%
Folate 19µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.273mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.66mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.037g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.117g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.014g 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Sodium 18mg 69mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.983mg 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 6.78g N/A
Sugar 4.74g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 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
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10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1057%
Contains more FatsFats +2691.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +614.7%
Contains more OtherOther +503.1%
Contains more WaterWater +966.3%

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
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22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6114.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +267.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.6%

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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. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.