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Cardamom vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cardamom and potatoes different?

  • Cardamom is higher than potatoes in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, copper, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1209% more than potatoes.
  • Cardamom contains 32 times more calcium than potatoes. Cardamom contains 383mg of calcium, while potatoes contain 12mg.
  • Potatoes have a higher glycemic index (86) than cardamom (0).

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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +895.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3091.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.3%
Contains more IronIron +1624.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +248.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2390%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +212.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13900%
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%
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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 66% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~19.7mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.061mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Potato DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.2mg 1209%
Iron 13.97mg 0.81mg 165%
Fiber 28g 2.1g 104%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.3mg 65%
Magnesium 229mg 23mg 49%
Calcium 383mg 12mg 37%
Copper 0.383mg 0.11mg 30%
Potassium 1119mg 425mg 20%
Protein 10.76g 2.05g 17%
Carbs 68.47g 17.49g 17%
Phosphorus 178mg 57mg 17%
Calories 311kcal 77kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.032mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.081mg 10%
Fats 6.7g 0.09g 10%
Starch 15.29g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.298mg 5%
Folate 15µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.042g 3%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.025g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.002g 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Vitamin C 21mg 19.7mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 15.39g N/A
Sugar 0.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 1.061mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.103mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

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
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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 ProteinProtein +424.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7344.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +291.5%
Contains more OtherOther +417%
Contains more WaterWater +857.1%

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
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +923.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.3%

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.

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