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Cardamom vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cardamom and surimi

  • Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, and vitamin C, yet surimi is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1217% more than surimi.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Fish, surimi.

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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%
Surimi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 2.7% 9.9% 9.8% 11% 9% 121% 19% 1.4% 153%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +432.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +899.1%
Contains more IronIron +5273.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1096.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2163.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254445.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.4%

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.
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% 6.7% 13% 0% 5% 4.8% 4.1% 4.2% 6.9% 200% 0.25% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +890%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +400.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Surimi
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15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more FatsFats +644.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +899.6%
Contains more OtherOther +693.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.1%
Contains more WaterWater +822%

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
Surimi
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24% 19% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.443 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +483.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.443g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cardamom Surimi
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Surimi DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.011mg 1217%
Iron 13.97mg 0.26mg 171%
Fiber 28g 0g 112%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.33mg 65%
Selenium 28.1µg 51%
Magnesium 229mg 43mg 44%
Copper 0.383mg 0.032mg 39%
Calcium 383mg 9mg 37%
Potassium 1119mg 112mg 30%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Carbs 68.47g 6.85g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.03mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.02mg 15%
Phosphorus 178mg 282mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.021mg 12%
Calories 311kcal 99kcal 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Protein 10.76g 15.18g 9%
Fats 6.7g 0.9g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.22mg 6%
Sodium 18mg 143mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.191g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.149g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 6.85g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.443g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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%
Cardamom
19%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.489g)
Which food is cheaper?
Surimi
Surimi is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 125mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
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.

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. Surimi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173702/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.