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Cardamom vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cardamom and piña colada

  • Piña colada has less manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, copper, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin C than cardamom.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1194% more than piña colada.
  • Cardamom has 93 times more fiber than piña colada. While cardamom has 28g of fiber, piña colada has only 0.3g.
  • The glycemic index of piña colada is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, cardamom and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2762.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4687.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1476.1%
Contains more IronIron +6552.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +384.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +5646.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2442.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5203%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +582.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +970.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +833.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +411.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2461.9%
Contains more FatsFats +256.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +202.2%
Contains more WaterWater +684.9%
Contains more OtherOther +73.6%

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
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +961%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1203%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Piña colada DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.528mg 1194%
Iron 13.97mg 0.21mg 172%
Fiber 28g 0.3g 111%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.13mg 67%
Magnesium 229mg 8mg 53%
Calcium 383mg 8mg 38%
Copper 0.383mg 0.079mg 34%
Potassium 1119mg 71mg 31%
Phosphorus 178mg 7mg 24%
Protein 10.76g 0.42g 21%
Vitamin C 21mg 4.9mg 18%
Carbs 68.47g 22.66g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.045mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.029mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.017mg 13%
Calories 311kcal 174kcal 7%
Fats 6.7g 1.88g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.118mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.68g 1.636g 4%
Folate 12µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.033g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.082g 2%
Sodium 18mg 6mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 22.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Piña colada
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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.956g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
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)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.