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Cardamom vs. Peppers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cardamom and Peppers?

  • Cardamom is richer in Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Calcium, Copper, Potassium, and Phosphorus, yet Peppers are richer in Vitamin C.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for Manganese is 1207% higher.
  • Cardamom has 25 times more Zinc than Peppers. Cardamom has 7.47mg of Zinc, while Peppers have 0.3mg.

We used Spices, cardamom and Peppers, hot chili, green, raw 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 +1064.2%
Contains more Magnesium +816%
Contains more Phosphorus +287%
Contains more Potassium +229.1%
Contains more Zinc +2390%
Contains more Copper +120.1%
Contains more Manganese +11714.3%
Contains less Sodium -61.1%
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% 45% 18% 20% 30% 1% 9% 58% 31% 3%
Contains more Calcium +2027.8%
Contains more Iron +1064.2%
Contains more Magnesium +816%
Contains more Phosphorus +287%
Contains more Potassium +229.1%
Contains more Zinc +2390%
Contains more Copper +120.1%
Contains more Manganese +11714.3%
Contains less Sodium -61.1%

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 B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1054.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.9%
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 71% 14% 0% 809% 23% 21% 18% 4% 65% 18% 0% 36%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1054.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +438%
Contains more Fats +3250%
Contains more Carbs +623.8%
Contains more Other +865%
Contains more Water +959.7%
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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 9.46 g
Water: 87.74 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more Protein +438%
Contains more Fats +3250%
Contains more Carbs +623.8%
Contains more Other +865%
Contains more Water +959.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7809.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +294.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.9%
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
15% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.109 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7809.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +294.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Peppers Opinion
Net carbs 40.47g 7.96g Cardamom
Protein 10.76g 2g Cardamom
Fats 6.7g 0.2g Cardamom
Carbs 68.47g 9.46g Cardamom
Calories 311kcal 40kcal Cardamom
Sugar 5.1g Cardamom
Fiber 28g 1.5g Cardamom
Calcium 383mg 18mg Cardamom
Iron 13.97mg 1.2mg Cardamom
Magnesium 229mg 25mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 178mg 46mg Cardamom
Potassium 1119mg 340mg Cardamom
Sodium 18mg 7mg Peppers
Zinc 7.47mg 0.3mg Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg 0.174mg Cardamom
Manganese 28mg 0.237mg Cardamom
Selenium 0.5µg Peppers
Vitamin A 0IU 1179IU Peppers
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 59µg Peppers
Vitamin E 0.69mg Peppers
Vitamin C 21mg 242.5mg Peppers
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.09mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.09mg Cardamom
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.95mg Cardamom
Vitamin B5 0.061mg Peppers
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.278mg Peppers
Folate 23µg Peppers
Vitamin K 14.3µg Peppers
Tryptophan 0.026mg Peppers
Threonine 0.074mg Peppers
Isoleucine 0.065mg Peppers
Leucine 0.105mg Peppers
Lysine 0.089mg Peppers
Methionine 0.024mg Peppers
Phenylalanine 0.062mg Peppers
Valine 0.084mg Peppers
Histidine 0.041mg Peppers
Saturated Fat 0.68g 0.021g Peppers
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g 0.011g Cardamom
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.109g Cardamom

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Peppers
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Cardamom
90%
Peppers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
22%
Peppers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppers
Peppers contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peppers
Peppers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.659g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peppers
Peppers is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppers
Peppers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
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. Peppers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/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.