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Cardamom vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cardamom and hummus

  • Cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, potassium, and vitamin C, yet hummus is richer in copper.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1184% higher.
  • Cardamom contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Hummus, commercial.

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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 51% 11% 20% 92% 176% 50% 75% 49% 101% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +907.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +390.8%
Contains more IronIron +472.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +308.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3522.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~176mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.18mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
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8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +379.1%
Contains more OtherOther +257.4%
Contains more FatsFats +43.3%
Contains more WaterWater +704.2%

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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16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +364.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +740.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Hummus DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.773mg 1184%
Iron 13.97mg 2.44mg 144%
Fiber 28g 6g 88%
Zinc 7.47mg 1.83mg 51%
Magnesium 229mg 71mg 38%
Calcium 383mg 38mg 35%
Potassium 1119mg 228mg 26%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 3.613g 21%
Folate 83µg 21%
Carbs 68.47g 14.29g 18%
Copper 0.383mg 0.527mg 16%
Sodium 18mg 379mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.064mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 4.039g 8%
Calories 311kcal 166kcal 7%
Protein 10.76g 7.9g 6%
Selenium 2.6µg 5%
Fats 6.7g 9.6g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.582mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.68g 1.437g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.18mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.2mg 2%
Net carbs 40.47g 8.29g N/A
Phosphorus 178mg 176mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Hummus
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
14%
Hummus
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
64%
Hummus

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Hummus
Hummus is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 361mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.757g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/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.