Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Cardamom vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between cardamom and fennel

  • Cardamom has more manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus; however, fennel is higher in vitamin A.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1209% more than fennel.
  • Cardamom has 37 times more zinc than fennel. While cardamom has 7.47mg of zinc, fennel has only 0.2mg.
  • The glycemic index of fennel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, cardamom and Fennel, bulb, raw.

Infographic

Cardamom vs Fennel infographic
Infographic link

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%
Fennel
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1247.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +681.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170.3%
Contains more IronIron +1813.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +480.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +3635%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +256%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14559.7%

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%
Fennel
6
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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1880%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +389.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Fennel DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.191mg 1209%
Iron 13.97mg 0.73mg 166%
Fiber 28g 3.1g 100%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.2mg 66%
Vitamin K 62.8µg 52%
Magnesium 229mg 17mg 50%
Copper 0.383mg 0.066mg 35%
Calcium 383mg 49mg 33%
Potassium 1119mg 414mg 21%
Carbs 68.47g 7.3g 20%
Protein 10.76g 1.24g 19%
Phosphorus 178mg 50mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.01mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.047mg 14%
Calories 311kcal 31kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.032mg 12%
Vitamin C 21mg 12mg 10%
Fats 6.7g 0.2g 10%
Folate 27µg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.09g 3%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.64mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.068g 2%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.169g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 52mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 4.2g N/A
Sugar 3.93g N/A

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
Fennel
1
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +767.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +837.9%
Contains more OtherOther +451.4%
Contains more WaterWater +989.5%

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
Fennel
1
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1179.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +154.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.8%

People also compare

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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.