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Cardamom vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cardamom and shrimp?

  • Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, zinc, magnesium, calcium, potassium, and monounsaturated fat, yet shrimp is higher in phosphorus.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1216% more.
  • Cardamom has 27 times more iron than shrimp. While cardamom has 13.97mg of iron, shrimp has only 0.51mg.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

We used Spices, cardamom and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) types 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%
Shrimp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +487.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +447.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +332%
Contains more IronIron +2639.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +355.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84748.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.379mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Shrimp DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.033mg 1216%
Iron 13.97mg 0.51mg 168%
Fiber 28g 112%
Cholesterol 0mg 189mg 63%
Zinc 7.47mg 1.64mg 53%
Magnesium 229mg 39mg 45%
Calcium 383mg 70mg 31%
Protein 10.76g 23.98g 26%
Potassium 1119mg 259mg 25%
Vitamin C 21mg 23%
Carbs 68.47g 0.2g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 14%
Calories 311kcal 99kcal 11%
Fats 6.7g 0.28g 10%
Phosphorus 178mg 237mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 7%
Sodium 18mg 111mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.056g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.079g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.048g 2%
Net carbs 40.47g 0.2g N/A
Copper 0.383mg 0.379mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g 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
Shrimp
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24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +2292.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34135%
Contains more OtherOther +378.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +122.9%
Contains more WaterWater +797.7%

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
Shrimp
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31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1712.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +444.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.