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Cardamom vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cardamom and Chives

  • Cardamom has more Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Calcium, Copper, and Potassium, however, Chives has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for Manganese is 1201% more.
  • Cardamom has 13 times more Zinc than Chives. Cardamom has 7.47mg of Zinc, while Chives have 0.56mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, cardamom and Chives, 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.
Contains more Calcium +316.3%
Contains more Iron +773.1%
Contains more Magnesium +445.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +206.9%
Contains more Potassium +278%
Contains more Zinc +1233.9%
Contains more Copper +143.9%
Contains more Manganese +7406.7%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 524% 164% 77% 99% 3% 204% 128% 3653% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 60% 30% 25% 27% 1% 16% 53% 49% 5%
Contains more Calcium +316.3%
Contains more Iron +773.1%
Contains more Magnesium +445.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +206.9%
Contains more Potassium +278%
Contains more Zinc +1233.9%
Contains more Copper +143.9%
Contains more Manganese +7406.7%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%

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.
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Chives
Contains more Vitamin B1 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +176.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 70% 50% 42% 21% 0% 54% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 262% 5% 0% 194% 20% 27% 13% 20% 32% 79% 0% 532%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +176.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +229.1%
Contains more Fats +817.8%
Contains more Carbs +1474%
Contains more Other +479%
Contains more Water +994.8%
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% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +229.1%
Contains more Fats +817.8%
Contains more Carbs +1474%
Contains more Other +479%
Contains more Water +994.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +815.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +61%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.5%
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
29% 19% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.146 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.267 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +815.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +61%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cardamom Chives
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Chives Opinion
Net carbs 40.47g 1.85g Cardamom
Protein 10.76g 3.27g Cardamom
Fats 6.7g 0.73g Cardamom
Carbs 68.47g 4.35g Cardamom
Calories 311kcal 30kcal Cardamom
Sugar 1.85g Cardamom
Fiber 28g 2.5g Cardamom
Calcium 383mg 92mg Cardamom
Iron 13.97mg 1.6mg Cardamom
Magnesium 229mg 42mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 178mg 58mg Cardamom
Potassium 1119mg 296mg Cardamom
Sodium 18mg 3mg Chives
Zinc 7.47mg 0.56mg Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg 0.157mg Cardamom
Manganese 28mg 0.373mg Cardamom
Selenium 0.9µg Chives
Vitamin A 0IU 4353IU Chives
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 218µg Chives
Vitamin E 0.21mg Chives
Vitamin C 21mg 58.1mg Chives
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.078mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.115mg Cardamom
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.647mg Cardamom
Vitamin B5 0.324mg Chives
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.138mg Cardamom
Folate 105µg Chives
Vitamin K 212.7µg Chives
Tryptophan 0.037mg Chives
Threonine 0.128mg Chives
Isoleucine 0.139mg Chives
Leucine 0.195mg Chives
Lysine 0.163mg Chives
Methionine 0.036mg Chives
Phenylalanine 0.105mg Chives
Valine 0.145mg Chives
Histidine 0.057mg Chives
Saturated Fat 0.68g 0.146g Chives
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g 0.095g Cardamom
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.267g Cardamom

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Cardamom Chives
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
20%
Cardamom
98%
Chives
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
29%
Chives

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chives
Chives contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chives
Chives is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.534g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chives
Chives is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/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.