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Cardamom vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cardamom and waffle

  • Waffle has less manganese, iron, zinc, magnesium, copper, potassium, vitamin C, and vitamin B6 than cardamom.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1206% more than waffle.
  • Cardamom has 53 times more vitamin C than waffle. While cardamom has 21mg of vitamin C, waffle has only 0.4mg.
  • Cardamom has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of waffle is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, cardamom and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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%
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1105.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +603.8%
Contains more IronIron +504.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +517.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +998.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10466%
~equal in Phosphorus ~190mg

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%
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +310.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +108.1%
Contains more OtherOther +86.8%
Contains more FatsFats +110.4%
Contains more WaterWater +407.2%

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
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +304.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1477.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Waffle DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.265mg 1206%
Iron 13.97mg 2.31mg 146%
Fiber 28g 112%
Selenium 46.2µg 84%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.68mg 62%
Magnesium 229mg 19mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 6.785g 42%
Copper 0.383mg 0.062mg 36%
Potassium 1119mg 159mg 28%
Vitamin C 21mg 0.4mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Sodium 18mg 511mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.056mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.347mg 13%
Calcium 383mg 255mg 13%
Carbs 68.47g 32.9g 12%
Folate 46µg 12%
Fats 6.7g 14.1g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.25µg 10%
Saturated fat 0.68g 2.866g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 3.521g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Protein 10.76g 7.9g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 2.073mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.263mg 5%
Phosphorus 178mg 190mg 2%
Calories 311kcal 291kcal 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 32.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cardamom Waffle
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
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Waffle
Waffle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 493mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.186g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.