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Cardamom vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cardamom and edam

  • Cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, magnesium, and copper, yet edam is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1217% higher.
  • Cardamom contains less saturated fat.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than edam.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Cheese, edam.

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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 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +663.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +495.2%
Contains more IronIron +3075%
Contains more CopperCopper +963.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +99.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254445.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +201.1%

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 0% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +435.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1243.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Edam DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.011mg 1217%
Iron 13.97mg 0.44mg 169%
Fiber 28g 0g 112%
Saturated fat 0.68g 17.572g 77%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Phosphorus 178mg 536mg 51%
Magnesium 229mg 30mg 47%
Copper 0.383mg 0.036mg 39%
Calcium 383mg 731mg 35%
Sodium 18mg 812mg 35%
Zinc 7.47mg 3.75mg 34%
Fats 6.7g 27.8g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Protein 10.76g 24.99g 28%
Potassium 1119mg 188mg 27%
Vitamin A 0µg 243µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Carbs 68.47g 1.43g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 8.125g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.389mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.037mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.076mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.082mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 6%
Folate 16µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.665g 2%
Calories 311kcal 357kcal 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Net carbs 40.47g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 1.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 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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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4688.1%
Contains more OtherOther +37.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +132.2%
Contains more FatsFats +314.9%
Contains more WaterWater +401.9%

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
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +833.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.7%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.