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Cardamom vs. Coriander — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cardamom and coriander

  • Cardamom has more manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, potassium, and copper, while coriander has more vitamin A.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1199% higher.
  • Coriander contains 15 times less zinc than cardamom. Cardamom contains 7.47mg of zinc, while coriander contains 0.5mg.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cardamom is 0, while the glycemic index of coriander is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cardamom and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, 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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +780.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +471.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.8%
Contains more IronIron +689.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +70.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1394%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +270.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6472.8%

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +195.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.114mg
~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
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +405.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1188.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1765.7%
Contains more OtherOther +293.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1013.6%

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
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +216.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +975%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Coriander DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.426mg 1199%
Vitamin K 310µg 258%
Iron 13.97mg 1.77mg 153%
Fiber 28g 2.8g 101%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.5mg 63%
Magnesium 229mg 26mg 48%
Vitamin A 0µg 337µg 37%
Calcium 383mg 67mg 32%
Carbs 68.47g 3.67g 22%
Phosphorus 178mg 48mg 19%
Potassium 1119mg 521mg 18%
Copper 0.383mg 0.225mg 18%
Protein 10.76g 2.13g 17%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 17%
Folate 62µg 16%
Calories 311kcal 23kcal 14%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.067mg 11%
Fats 6.7g 0.52g 10%
Vitamin C 21mg 27mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.149mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.014g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.04g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.162mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.275g 1%
Sodium 18mg 46mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 0.87g N/A
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 1.114mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Coriander
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
18%
Cardamom
94%
Coriander
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
33%
Coriander

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.666g)
Which food is cheaper?
Coriander
Coriander is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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)

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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.