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

Cardamom vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are Cardamom and Grapefruit different?

  • Cardamom is higher than Grapefruit in Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Copper, Calcium, Potassium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need of Manganese 1216% more than Grapefruit.
  • Cardamom contains 175 times more Iron than Grapefruit. Cardamom contains 13.97mg of Iron, while Grapefruit contains 0.08mg.

Spices, cardamom and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas types were used in this article.

Infographic

Cardamom vs Grapefruit 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2444.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1640.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +728.9%
Contains more IronIron +17362.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1096.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +10571.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +888.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +127172.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 104% 69% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +487.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +440.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +334%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1297.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4685.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +542.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1464.9%
Contains more WaterWater +963.5%

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
27% 26% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1094.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Grapefruit Opinion
Calories 311kcal 42kcal Cardamom
Protein 10.76g 0.77g Cardamom
Fats 6.7g 0.14g Cardamom
Vitamin C 21mg 31.2mg Grapefruit
Net carbs 40.47g 9.06g Cardamom
Carbs 68.47g 10.66g Cardamom
Magnesium 229mg 9mg Cardamom
Calcium 383mg 22mg Cardamom
Potassium 1119mg 135mg Cardamom
Iron 13.97mg 0.08mg Cardamom
Sugar 6.89g Cardamom
Fiber 28g 1.6g Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg 0.032mg Cardamom
Zinc 7.47mg 0.07mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 178mg 18mg Cardamom
Sodium 18mg 0mg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 0IU 1150IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 0.13mg Grapefruit
Manganese 28mg 0.022mg Cardamom
Selenium 0.1µg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.043mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.031mg Cardamom
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.204mg Cardamom
Vitamin B5 0.262mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.053mg Cardamom
Folate 13µg Grapefruit
Choline 7.7mg Grapefruit
Saturated Fat 0.68g 0.021g Grapefruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g 0.02g Cardamom
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.036g Cardamom
Tryptophan 0.008mg Grapefruit
Threonine 0.013mg Grapefruit
Isoleucine 0.008mg Grapefruit
Leucine 0.015mg Grapefruit
Lysine 0.019mg Grapefruit
Methionine 0.007mg Grapefruit
Phenylalanine 0.013mg Grapefruit
Valine 0.015mg Grapefruit
Histidine 0.008mg Grapefruit
Fructose 1.77g Grapefruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Grapefruit
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
18%
Cardamom
18%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.659g)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $4.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/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.