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Cardamom vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cardamom and Mortadella?

  • Cardamom is richer in Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Zinc, and Calcium, yet Mortadella is richer in Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B12.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11755% higher.
  • Cardamom contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Spices, cardamom and Mortadella, beef, pork 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.
Contains more Calcium +2027.8%
Contains more Iron +897.9%
Contains more Magnesium +1981.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +83.5%
Contains more Potassium +586.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +255.7%
Contains more Copper +538.3%
Contains more Manganese +93233.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 524% 164% 77% 99% 3% 204% 128% 3653% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 8% 42% 15% 163% 58% 20% 4% 124%
Contains more Calcium +2027.8%
Contains more Iron +897.9%
Contains more Magnesium +1981.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +83.5%
Contains more Potassium +586.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +255.7%
Contains more Copper +538.3%
Contains more Manganese +93233.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +83965.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +142.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 70% 50% 42% 21% 0% 54% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 30% 0% 30% 35308% 51% 27% 30% 3% 185% 4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +83965.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +142.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +2144.9%
Contains more Other +100.3%
Contains more Protein +52.1%
Contains more Fats +279%
Contains more Water +531.6%
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
16% 25% 3% 52% 3%
Protein: 16.37 g
Fats: 25.39 g
Carbs: 3.05 g
Water: 52.3 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more Carbs +2144.9%
Contains more Other +100.3%
Contains more Protein +52.1%
Contains more Fats +279%
Contains more Water +531.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1208%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +625.6%
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
40% 47% 13%
Saturated Fat: 9.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.12 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1208%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +625.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Mortadella Opinion
Net carbs 40.47g 3.05g Cardamom
Protein 10.76g 16.37g Mortadella
Fats 6.7g 25.39g Mortadella
Carbs 68.47g 3.05g Cardamom
Calories 311kcal 311kcal
Fiber 28g 0g Cardamom
Calcium 383mg 18mg Cardamom
Iron 13.97mg 1.4mg Cardamom
Magnesium 229mg 11mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 178mg 97mg Cardamom
Potassium 1119mg 163mg Cardamom
Sodium 18mg 1246mg Cardamom
Zinc 7.47mg 2.1mg Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg 0.06mg Cardamom
Manganese 28mg 0.03mg Cardamom
Selenium 22.6µg Mortadella
Vitamin E 0.22mg Mortadella
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU Mortadella
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg Mortadella
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg Cardamom
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.119mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 153mg Mortadella
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 2.673mg Mortadella
Vitamin B5 0.44mg Mortadella
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.13mg Cardamom
Folate 3µg Mortadella
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.48µg Mortadella
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mortadella
Tryptophan 0.152mg Mortadella
Threonine 0.633mg Mortadella
Isoleucine 0.708mg Mortadella
Leucine 1.213mg Mortadella
Lysine 1.262mg Mortadella
Methionine 0.394mg Mortadella
Phenylalanine 0.598mg Mortadella
Valine 0.735mg Mortadella
Histidine 0.52mg Mortadella
Cholesterol 0mg 56mg Cardamom
Saturated Fat 0.68g 9.51g Cardamom
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g 11.38g Mortadella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 3.12g Mortadella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Mortadella
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet Equal
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
20%
Cardamom
2972%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 1228mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.83g)
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

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. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/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.