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Cardamom vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cardamom and parsley

  • Cardamom has more manganese, fiber, iron, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, and phosphorus; however, parsley is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1210% more than parsley.
  • Cardamom has 8 times more fiber than parsley. While cardamom has 28g of fiber, parsley has only 3.3g.
  • The glycemic index of parsley is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, cardamom and Parsley, fresh.

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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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +358%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102%
Contains more IronIron +125.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +157%
Contains more ZincZinc +598.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +206.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17400%

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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +262.3%
Contains more FatsFats +748.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +981.7%
Contains more OtherOther +163.2%
Contains more WaterWater +959.3%

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
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +194.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +246.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1640µg 1367%
Manganese 28mg 0.16mg 1210%
Vitamin C 21mg 133mg 124%
Fiber 28g 3.3g 99%
Iron 13.97mg 6.2mg 97%
Zinc 7.47mg 1.07mg 58%
Vitamin A 0µg 421µg 47%
Magnesium 229mg 50mg 43%
Folate 152µg 38%
Copper 0.383mg 0.149mg 26%
Calcium 383mg 138mg 25%
Carbs 68.47g 6.33g 21%
Phosphorus 178mg 58mg 17%
Potassium 1119mg 554mg 17%
Protein 10.76g 2.97g 16%
Calories 311kcal 36kcal 14%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.09mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.086mg 9%
Fats 6.7g 0.79g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.098mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.75mg 5%
Sodium 18mg 56mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.124g 2%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.132g 2%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.295g 1%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 1.313mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Parsley
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
379%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.548g)
Which food is cheaper?
Parsley
Parsley is cheaper (difference - $4.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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)

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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.