Cardamom vs. Rose hips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cardamom and rose hips different?
- Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus; however, rose hips are richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1173% higher.
- Cardamom contains 30 times more zinc than rose hips. While cardamom contains 7.47mg of zinc, rose hips contain only 0.25mg.
- Cardamom has a lower glycemic index (0) than rose hips (64).
Spices, cardamom and Rose Hips, wild (Northern Plains Indians) are the varieties 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +231.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +126.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +160.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +1217.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +238.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +2888% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +191.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2645.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1137.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +202.6% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1928.6% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +572.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1870.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +79.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +390.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +608.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Manganese | 28mg | 1.02mg | 1173% |
Vitamin C | 21mg | 426mg | 450% |
Iron | 13.97mg | 1.06mg | 161% |
Zinc | 7.47mg | 0.25mg | 66% |
Vitamin E | 5.84mg | 39% | |
Magnesium | 229mg | 69mg | 38% |
Copper | 0.383mg | 0.113mg | 30% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 217µg | 24% |
Vitamin K | 25.9µg | 22% | |
Calcium | 383mg | 169mg | 21% |
Potassium | 1119mg | 429mg | 20% |
Protein | 10.76g | 1.6g | 18% |
Phosphorus | 178mg | 61mg | 17% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.8mg | 16% | |
Fiber | 28g | 24.1g | 16% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.198mg | 0.016mg | 15% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.076mg | 12% |
Carbs | 68.47g | 38.22g | 10% |
Fats | 6.7g | 0.34g | 10% |
Calories | 311kcal | 162kcal | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.43g | 3% | |
Saturated fat | 0.68g | 3% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.87g | 2% | |
Choline | 12mg | 2% | |
Sodium | 18mg | 4mg | 1% |
Folate | 3µg | 1% | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.102mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.166mg | 1% |
Fructose | 1.16g | 1% | |
Net carbs | 40.47g | 14.12g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.58g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


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Low Fats diet |
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Low Carbs diet |
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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%

140%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%

38%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Rose hips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Rose hips contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Rose hips is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.68g)
Which food is cheaper?

Rose hips is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
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.