Cardamom vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between cardamom and pistachios?
- Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, and calcium, yet pistachios are higher in vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
- Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1165% more.
- Cardamom has 4 times more calcium than pistachios. While cardamom has 383mg of calcium, pistachios have only 105mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in cardamom is lower.
- The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.
We used Spices, cardamom and Nuts, pistachio nuts, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +89.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +264.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +256.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +239.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2233.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +239.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +175.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +339.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +639.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 28mg | 1.2mg | 1165% |
| Iron | 13.97mg | 3.92mg | 126% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 1.7mg | 113% |
| Copper | 0.383mg | 1.3mg | 102% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.43g | 14.38g | 93% |
| Fiber | 28g | 10.6g | 70% |
| Fats | 6.7g | 45.32g | 59% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.198mg | 0.87mg | 56% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.87g | 23.257g | 56% |
| Zinc | 7.47mg | 2.2mg | 48% |
| Phosphorus | 178mg | 490mg | 45% |
| Calcium | 383mg | 105mg | 28% |
| Magnesium | 229mg | 121mg | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 0.68g | 5.907g | 24% |
| Protein | 10.76g | 20.16g | 19% |
| Vitamin E | 2.86mg | 19% | |
| Vitamin C | 21mg | 5.6mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 68.47g | 27.17g | 14% |
| Folate | 51µg | 13% | |
| Selenium | 7µg | 13% | |
| Calories | 311kcal | 560kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.52mg | 10% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Potassium | 1119mg | 1025mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.16mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.102mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Starch | 1.67g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 40.47g | 16.57g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.66g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.684mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.917mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.604mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.138mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.36mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.092mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.249mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.512mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +152% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +89.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +94.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +87.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +576.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2573.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3244.2% |
