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Cardamom vs. Millet raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cardamom and millet raw?

  • Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, calcium, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin C, yet millet raw is higher in copper and vitamin B3.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1146% more.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

We used Spices, cardamom and Millet, raw types in this article.

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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 81% 2.4% 17% 113% 250% 46% 122% 0.65% 213% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4687.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +473.8%
Contains more IronIron +364.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +344.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1615.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.2%

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% 1% 0% 105% 67% 89% 51% 89% 0% 2.3% 64% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
11% 4% 73% 9% 3%
Protein: 11.02 g
Fats: 4.22 g
Carbs: 72.85 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more FatsFats +58.8%
Contains more OtherOther +78.7%
~equal in Protein ~11.02g
~equal in Carbs ~72.85g
~equal in Water ~8.67g

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
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.773 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +396.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.723g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Millet raw DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 1.632mg 1146%
Iron 13.97mg 3.01mg 137%
Fiber 28g 8.5g 78%
Zinc 7.47mg 1.68mg 53%
Copper 0.383mg 0.75mg 41%
Calcium 383mg 8mg 38%
Potassium 1119mg 195mg 27%
Magnesium 229mg 114mg 27%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 4.72mg 23%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Folate 85µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.421mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.848mg 17%
Phosphorus 178mg 285mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.384mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 2.134g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.29mg 8%
Selenium 2.7µg 5%
Fats 6.7g 4.22g 4%
Calories 311kcal 378kcal 3%
Protein 10.76g 11.02g 1%
Sodium 18mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Carbs 68.47g 72.85g 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 64.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.723g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.773g 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.353mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.465mg 0%
Leucine 1.4mg 0%
Lysine 0.212mg 0%
Methionine 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.578mg 0%
Histidine 0.236mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
36%
Millet raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
86%
Millet raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet raw
Millet raw contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Millet raw
Millet raw is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Millet raw
Millet raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.043g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
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. Millet raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169702/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.