Cardamom vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between cardamom and paprika
- Cardamom is richer in manganese and zinc, yet paprika is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, copper, potassium, and fiber.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1148% higher.
- Cardamom contains 2 times more zinc than paprika. Cardamom contains 7.47mg of zinc, while paprika contains 4.33mg.
Food types used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Spices, paprika.
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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 | +28.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +67.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +72.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1661% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +103.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +51.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +86.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +76.4% |
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 CVitamin C | +2233.3% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +575.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +812.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +830.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 28mg | 1.59mg | 1148% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 2463µg | 274% |
Vitamin E | 29.1mg | 194% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 2.141mg | 147% |
Iron | 13.97mg | 21.14mg | 90% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 1.23mg | 81% |
Vitamin K | 80.3µg | 67% | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.102mg | 10.06mg | 56% |
Vitamin B5 | 2.51mg | 50% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.43g | 7.766g | 49% |
Copper | 0.383mg | 0.713mg | 37% |
Potassium | 1119mg | 2280mg | 34% |
Zinc | 7.47mg | 4.33mg | 29% |
Fiber | 28g | 34.9g | 28% |
Vitamin C | 21mg | 0.9mg | 22% |
Phosphorus | 178mg | 314mg | 19% |
Calcium | 383mg | 229mg | 15% |
Magnesium | 229mg | 178mg | 12% |
Folate | 49µg | 12% | |
Selenium | 6.3µg | 11% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.198mg | 0.33mg | 11% |
Fats | 6.7g | 12.89g | 10% |
Choline | 51.5mg | 9% | |
Fructose | 6.71g | 8% | |
Protein | 10.76g | 14.14g | 7% |
Saturated fat | 0.68g | 2.14g | 7% |
Carbs | 68.47g | 53.99g | 5% |
Sodium | 18mg | 68mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.87g | 1.695g | 2% |
Calories | 311kcal | 282kcal | 1% |
Net carbs | 40.47g | 19.09g | N/A |
Sugar | 10.34g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.07mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.49mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.57mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.92mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.69mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.2mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.61mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.75mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.25mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.453g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +92.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +35.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +33.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +94.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1706% |