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Cardamom vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cardamom and hot dogs?

  • Cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, and potassium, yet hot dogs are richer in vitamin B12.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1215% higher.
  • Cardamom contains less saturated fat.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than hot dogs.

We used Spices, cardamom and Frankfurter, meat types in this comparison.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 30% 13% 41% 32% 33% 88% 142% 5.9% 68%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1426.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +286.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +636.2%
Contains more IronIron +1181.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +294.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +522.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62122.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.7%

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%
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% 0% 3.8% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 38% 196% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
10% 26% 4% 56% 4%
Protein: 10.26 g
Fats: 25.76 g
Carbs: 4.17 g
Water: 56.31 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1542%
Contains more OtherOther +65.4%
Contains more FatsFats +284.5%
Contains more WaterWater +580.1%
~equal in Protein ~10.26g

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
33% 49% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.666 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1208.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +924.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Hot dog DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.045mg 1215%
Iron 13.97mg 1.09mg 161%
Fiber 28g 0g 112%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.57µg 65%
Zinc 7.47mg 1.2mg 57%
Magnesium 229mg 15mg 51%
Sodium 18mg 1090mg 47%
Saturated fat 0.68g 7.666g 32%
Copper 0.383mg 0.097mg 32%
Fats 6.7g 25.76g 29%
Potassium 1119mg 152mg 28%
Calcium 383mg 99mg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 77mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 4.404g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 11.386g 26%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Selenium 12.5µg 23%
Carbs 68.47g 4.17g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.055mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 2.665mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.121mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.166mg 5%
Phosphorus 178mg 206mg 4%
Folate 6µg 2%
Calories 311kcal 290kcal 1%
Protein 10.76g 10.26g 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 4.17g N/A
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
18%
Cardamom
27%
Hot dog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
46%
Hot dog

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Hot dog
Hot dog is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 1072mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.986g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/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.