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Cardamom vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cardamom and Tarragon?

  • Cardamom is higher in Manganese, Fiber, and Zinc, yet Tarragon is higher in Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Potassium, Vitamin B3, and Copper.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for Manganese is 871% more.
  • Cardamom has 4 times more Fiber than Tarragon. While Cardamom has 28g of Fiber, Tarragon has only 7.4g.

We used Spices, cardamom and Spices, tarragon, dried 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.
Contains less Sodium -71%
Contains more Zinc +91.5%
Contains more Manganese +251.4%
Contains more Calcium +197.4%
Contains more Iron +131.2%
Contains more Magnesium +51.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.8%
Contains more Potassium +169.9%
Contains more Copper +76.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 524% 164% 77% 99% 3% 204% 128% 3653% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 342% 1212% 248% 135% 267% 9% 107% 226% 1040% 24%
Contains less Sodium -71%
Contains more Zinc +91.5%
Contains more Manganese +251.4%
Contains more Calcium +197.4%
Contains more Iron +131.2%
Contains more Magnesium +51.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.8%
Contains more Potassium +169.9%
Contains more Copper +76.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +635.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +712.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +947.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 70% 50% 42% 21% 0% 54% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 252% 0% 0% 167% 63% 309% 168% 0% 557% 206% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +635.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +712.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +947.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +36.3%
Contains more Protein +111.6%
Contains more Other +107.8%
Equal in Fats - 7.24
Equal in Water - 7.74
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
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more Carbs +36.3%
Contains more Protein +111.6%
Contains more Other +107.8%
Equal in Fats - 7.24
Equal in Water - 7.74

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +83.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +760%
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
31% 8% 61%
Saturated Fat: 1.881 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.698 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +83.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +760%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Tarragon Opinion
Net carbs 40.47g 42.82g Tarragon
Protein 10.76g 22.77g Tarragon
Fats 6.7g 7.24g Tarragon
Carbs 68.47g 50.22g Cardamom
Calories 311kcal 295kcal Cardamom
Fiber 28g 7.4g Cardamom
Calcium 383mg 1139mg Tarragon
Iron 13.97mg 32.3mg Tarragon
Magnesium 229mg 347mg Tarragon
Phosphorus 178mg 313mg Tarragon
Potassium 1119mg 3020mg Tarragon
Sodium 18mg 62mg Cardamom
Zinc 7.47mg 3.9mg Cardamom
Copper 0.383mg 0.677mg Tarragon
Manganese 28mg 7.967mg Cardamom
Selenium 4.4µg Tarragon
Vitamin A 0IU 4200IU Tarragon
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 210µg Tarragon
Vitamin C 21mg 50mg Tarragon
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.251mg Tarragon
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 1.339mg Tarragon
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 8.95mg Tarragon
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 2.41mg Tarragon
Folate 274µg Tarragon
Saturated Fat 0.68g 1.881g Cardamom
Monounsaturated Fat 0.87g 0.474g Cardamom
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 3.698g Tarragon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
20%
Cardamom
143%
Tarragon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
360%
Tarragon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tarragon
Tarragon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.201g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cardamom
Cardamom is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.