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Cardamom vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cardamom and jalapeño

  • Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus, yet jalapeño is higher in vitamin C.
  • Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1213% more than jalapeño.
  • Cardamom contains 56 times more iron than jalapeño. While cardamom contains 13.97mg of iron, jalapeño contains only 0.25mg.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Peppers, jalapeno, raw.

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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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1426.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3091.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +351.2%
Contains more IronIron +5488%
Contains more CopperCopper +732.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +5235.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +584.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28766%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%

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.
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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +395%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +464.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Jalapeño DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.097mg 1213%
Iron 13.97mg 0.25mg 172%
Vitamin C 21mg 118.6mg 108%
Fiber 28g 2.8g 101%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.14mg 67%
Magnesium 229mg 15mg 51%
Calcium 383mg 12mg 37%
Copper 0.383mg 0.046mg 37%
Potassium 1119mg 248mg 26%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 24%
Phosphorus 178mg 26mg 22%
Carbs 68.47g 6.5g 21%
Protein 10.76g 0.91g 20%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.419mg 15%
Calories 311kcal 29kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.04mg 13%
Fats 6.7g 0.37g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.07mg 9%
Folate 27µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.092g 3%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.029g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.112g 2%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 1.28mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 3mg 1%
Choline 7.5mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 4.12g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g N/A

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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1082.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1710.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +953.4%
Contains more OtherOther +992.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1007.4%

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
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +283.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.5%

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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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.