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Cardamom vs. Cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cardamom and Cracker

  • Cardamom is higher than Cracker in Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Copper, Potassium, and Calcium.
  • Cardamom covers your daily Manganese needs 1196% more than Cracker.
  • Cardamom contains 15 times more Zinc than Cracker. While Cardamom contains 7.47mg of Zinc, Cracker contains only 0.49mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Cardamom is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 +219.2%
Contains more Iron +246.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1172.2%
Contains more Potassium +848.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Zinc +1424.5%
Contains more Copper +268.3%
Contains more Manganese +5602.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.3%
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 36% 152% 13% 107% 11% 95% 14% 35% 65% 37%
Contains more Calcium +219.2%
Contains more Iron +246.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1172.2%
Contains more Potassium +848.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Zinc +1424.5%
Contains more Copper +268.3%
Contains more Manganese +5602.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +39.3%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +265.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +150.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +294.9%
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 0% 61% 0% 0% 105% 106% 82% 26% 15% 69% 0% 174%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +265.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +150.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +294.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +62%
Contains more Carbs +11.7%
Contains more Water +163.7%
Contains more Other +132.5%
Contains more Fats +294.5%
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% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more Protein +62%
Contains more Carbs +11.7%
Contains more Water +163.7%
Contains more Other +132.5%
Contains more Fats +294.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +653.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2955.1%
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.137 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +653.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2955.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Cracker Opinion
Net carbs 40.47g 59g Cracker
Protein 10.76g 6.64g Cardamom
Fats 6.7g 26.43g Cracker
Carbs 68.47g 61.3g Cardamom
Calories 311kcal 510kcal Cracker
Starch 49.69g Cracker
Fructose 0.29g Cracker
Sugar 8.18g Cardamom
Fiber 28g 2.3g Cardamom
Calcium 383mg 120mg Cardamom
Iron 13.97mg 4.03mg Cardamom
Magnesium 229mg 18mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 178mg 248mg Cracker
Potassium 1119mg 118mg Cardamom
Sodium 18mg 726mg Cardamom
Zinc 7.47mg 0.49mg Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg 0.104mg Cardamom
Manganese 28mg 0.491mg Cardamom
Selenium 6.7µg Cracker
Vitamin E 3.03mg Cracker
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg Cardamom
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.416mg Cracker
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.456mg Cracker
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 4.352mg Cracker
Vitamin B5 0.417mg Cracker
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.063mg Cardamom
Folate 92µg Cracker
Vitamin K 69.3µg Cracker
Tryptophan 0.084mg Cracker
Threonine 0.193mg Cracker
Isoleucine 0.246mg Cracker
Leucine 0.471mg Cracker
Lysine 0.103mg Cracker
Methionine 0.112mg Cracker
Phenylalanine 0.331mg Cracker
Valine 0.294mg Cracker
Histidine 0.145mg Cracker
Trans Fat 0g 1.076g Cardamom
Saturated Fat 0.68g 5.562g Cardamom
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g 6.553g Cracker
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 13.137g Cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Cracker
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Cracker
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
53%
Cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
56%
Cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Cracker
Cracker is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cracker
Cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 708mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.882g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
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. Cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.