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Cardamom vs. Cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cardamom and cucumber

  • Cucumber contains less manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin C than cardamom.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1214% higher.
  • Cucumber contains 56 times less fiber than cardamom. Cardamom contains 28g of fiber, while cucumber contains 0.5g.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cardamom is 0, while the glycemic index of cucumber is 21.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cardamom and Cucumber, with peel, 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 9.3% 4.8% 13% 11% 14% 5.5% 10% 0.26% 10% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1661.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2293.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +661.2%
Contains more IronIron +4889.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +834.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3635%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +641.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35343%
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 9.3% 1.7% 0.6% 0% 6.8% 7.6% 1.8% 16% 9.2% 0% 41% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +451.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1024.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +475%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Cucumber DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.079mg 1214%
Iron 13.97mg 0.28mg 171%
Fiber 28g 0.5g 110%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.2mg 66%
Magnesium 229mg 13mg 51%
Copper 0.383mg 0.041mg 38%
Calcium 383mg 16mg 37%
Potassium 1119mg 147mg 29%
Phosphorus 178mg 24mg 22%
Carbs 68.47g 3.63g 22%
Vitamin C 21mg 2.8mg 20%
Protein 10.76g 0.65g 20%
Calories 311kcal 15kcal 15%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.04mg 15%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.027mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.033mg 11%
Fats 6.7g 0.11g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.098mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.037g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.032g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.005g 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Sodium 18mg 2mg 1%
Fructose 0.87g 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 3.13g N/A
Sugar 1.67g N/A
Starch 0.83g 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.029mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 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
4% 95%
Protein: 0.65 g
Fats: 0.11 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 95.23 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1555.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5990.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1786.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1423.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1050.1%

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
50% 7% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.032 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1243.8%
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. Cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168409/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.