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Cardamom vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cardamom and guava

  • Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and copper, yet guava is higher in vitamin C.
  • Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1211% more than guava.
  • Cardamom contains 54 times more iron than guava. While cardamom contains 13.97mg of iron, guava contains only 0.26mg.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Guavas, common, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 37% 9.8% 77% 6.3% 17% 0.26% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +940.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2027.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.3%
Contains more IronIron +5273.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3147.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +345%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18566.7%
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%
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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 761% 10% 15% 0% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +195.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +355%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +987.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.084mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Guava DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.15mg 1211%
Vitamin C 21mg 228.3mg 230%
Iron 13.97mg 0.26mg 171%
Fiber 28g 5.4g 90%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.23mg 66%
Magnesium 229mg 22mg 49%
Calcium 383mg 18mg 37%
Potassium 1119mg 417mg 21%
Phosphorus 178mg 40mg 20%
Carbs 68.47g 14.32g 18%
Copper 0.383mg 0.23mg 17%
Protein 10.76g 2.55g 16%
Calories 311kcal 68kcal 12%
Folate 49µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.04mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.067mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.451mg 9%
Fats 6.7g 0.95g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.11mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.087g 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.272g 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 8.92g N/A
Sugar 8.92g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 1.084mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.401g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 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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3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +322%
Contains more FatsFats +605.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.1%
Contains more OtherOther +319.6%
Contains more WaterWater +875.8%

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
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36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.401g

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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. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/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.