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Cardamom vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cardamom and Flank steak

  • Cardamom is richer in Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Calcium, and Copper, yet Flank steak is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Cardamom is 1217% higher.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled.

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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 +1815%
Contains more Iron +702.9%
Contains more Magnesium +895.7%
Contains more Potassium +230.1%
Contains less Sodium -67.9%
Contains more Zinc +52.4%
Contains more Copper +367.1%
Contains more Manganese +311011.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +18%
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 6% 66% 17% 90% 30% 8% 134% 28% 2% 161%
Contains more Calcium +1815%
Contains more Iron +702.9%
Contains more Magnesium +895.7%
Contains more Potassium +230.1%
Contains less Sodium -67.9%
Contains more Zinc +52.4%
Contains more Copper +367.1%
Contains more Manganese +311011.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +18%

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 B1 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +568.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +151.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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% 8% 0% 0% 19% 31% 139% 33% 134% 7% 204% 4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +568.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +151.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +157.1%
Contains more Fats +22.8%
Contains more Water +675%
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
28% 8% 64%
Protein: 27.66 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.17 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +157.1%
Contains more Fats +22.8%
Contains more Water +675%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -80%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +33.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +281.3%
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
48% 47% 5%
Saturated Fat: 3.395 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.317 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.322 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -80%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +33.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +281.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Flank steak Opinion
Net carbs 40.47g 0g Cardamom
Protein 10.76g 27.66g Flank steak
Fats 6.7g 8.23g Flank steak
Carbs 68.47g 0g Cardamom
Calories 311kcal 192kcal Cardamom
Fiber 28g 0g Cardamom
Calcium 383mg 20mg Cardamom
Iron 13.97mg 1.74mg Cardamom
Magnesium 229mg 23mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 178mg 210mg Flank steak
Potassium 1119mg 339mg Cardamom
Sodium 18mg 56mg Cardamom
Zinc 7.47mg 4.9mg Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg 0.082mg Cardamom
Manganese 28mg 0.009mg Cardamom
Selenium 29.4µg Flank steak
Vitamin E 0.38mg Flank steak
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg Cardamom
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.075mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.133mg Cardamom
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 7.363mg Flank steak
Vitamin B5 0.545mg Flank steak
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.579mg Flank steak
Folate 9µg Flank steak
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg Flank steak
Vitamin K 1.4µg Flank steak
Tryptophan 0.182mg Flank steak
Threonine 1.105mg Flank steak
Isoleucine 1.259mg Flank steak
Leucine 2.201mg Flank steak
Lysine 2.338mg Flank steak
Methionine 0.72mg Flank steak
Phenylalanine 1.093mg Flank steak
Valine 1.372mg Flank steak
Histidine 0.883mg Flank steak
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg Cardamom
Saturated Fat 0.68g 3.395g Cardamom
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g 3.317g Flank steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.322g Cardamom

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cardamom Flank steak
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
48%
Flank steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
54%
Flank steak

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Flank steak
Flank steak is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.715g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Flank steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168733/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.