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Cardamom vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cardamom and Potato different?

  • Cardamom is higher than Potato in Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Calcium, Copper, Potassium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need of Manganese 1209% more than Potato.
  • Cardamom contains 32 times more Calcium than Potato. Cardamom contains 383mg of Calcium, while Potato contains 12mg.

Spices, cardamom and Potatoes, flesh and skin, raw types were used 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 Calcium +3091.7%
Contains more Iron +1624.7%
Contains more Magnesium +895.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +212.3%
Contains more Potassium +163.3%
Contains more Zinc +2390%
Contains more Copper +248.2%
Contains more Manganese +13900%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
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 4% 31% 17% 25% 38% 1% 9% 37% 27% 3%
Contains more Calcium +3091.7%
Contains more Iron +1624.7%
Contains more Magnesium +895.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +212.3%
Contains more Potassium +163.3%
Contains more Zinc +2390%
Contains more Copper +248.2%
Contains more Manganese +13900%
Contains less Sodium -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.
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Potato
Contains more Vitamin B1 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29.6%
Equal in Vitamin C - 19.7
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.061
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 1% 1% 0% 66% 21% 8% 20% 18% 69% 12% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29.6%
Equal in Vitamin C - 19.7
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.061

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +424.9%
Contains more Fats +7344.4%
Contains more Carbs +291.5%
Contains more Other +417%
Contains more Water +857.1%
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% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more Protein +424.9%
Contains more Fats +7344.4%
Contains more Carbs +291.5%
Contains more Other +417%
Contains more Water +857.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +43400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +923.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.3%
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
36% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.042 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +43400%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +923.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cardamom Potato
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Potato Opinion
Net carbs 40.47g 15.39g Cardamom
Protein 10.76g 2.05g Cardamom
Fats 6.7g 0.09g Cardamom
Carbs 68.47g 17.49g Cardamom
Calories 311kcal 77kcal Cardamom
Starch 15.29g Potato
Fructose 0.26g Potato
Sugar 0.82g Cardamom
Fiber 28g 2.1g Cardamom
Calcium 383mg 12mg Cardamom
Iron 13.97mg 0.81mg Cardamom
Magnesium 229mg 23mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 178mg 57mg Cardamom
Potassium 1119mg 425mg Cardamom
Sodium 18mg 6mg Potato
Zinc 7.47mg 0.3mg Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg 0.11mg Cardamom
Manganese 28mg 0.2mg Cardamom
Selenium 0.4µg Potato
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Potato
Vitamin E 0.01mg Potato
Vitamin C 21mg 19.7mg Cardamom
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.081mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.032mg Cardamom
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 1.061mg Cardamom
Vitamin B5 0.295mg Potato
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.298mg Potato
Folate 15µg Potato
Vitamin K 2µg Potato
Tryptophan 0.021mg Potato
Threonine 0.067mg Potato
Isoleucine 0.066mg Potato
Leucine 0.098mg Potato
Lysine 0.107mg Potato
Methionine 0.032mg Potato
Phenylalanine 0.081mg Potato
Valine 0.103mg Potato
Histidine 0.035mg Potato
Saturated Fat 0.68g 0.025g Potato
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g 0.002g Cardamom
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.042g Cardamom

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Potato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
18%
Potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
19%
Potato

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato
Potato contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato
Potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.655g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato
Potato is cheaper (difference - $4.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.82g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
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. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/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.