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Cardamom vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cardamom and welsh onion different?

  • Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, copper, potassium, and phosphorus; however, welsh onion is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1211% higher.
  • Cardamom contains 21 times more calcium than welsh onion. While cardamom contains 383mg of calcium, welsh onion contains only 18mg.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index (0) than welsh onion (39).

Spices, cardamom and Onions, welsh, raw are the varieties used 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +895.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2027.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +427.8%
Contains more IronIron +1045.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +447.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1336.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +263.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20338%
~equal in Sodium ~17mg

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%
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 90% 0% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +296%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +219.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Welsh onion DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.137mg 1211%
Vitamin K 193.4µg 161%
Iron 13.97mg 1.22mg 159%
Fiber 28g 2.4g 102%
Zinc 7.47mg 0.52mg 63%
Magnesium 229mg 23mg 49%
Calcium 383mg 18mg 37%
Copper 0.383mg 0.07mg 35%
Potassium 1119mg 212mg 27%
Carbs 68.47g 6.5g 21%
Phosphorus 178mg 49mg 18%
Protein 10.76g 1.9g 18%
Calories 311kcal 34kcal 14%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.072mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.05mg 12%
Fats 6.7g 0.4g 10%
Vitamin C 21mg 27mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 0.4mg 4%
Folate 16µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.067g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.156g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.056g 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Choline 5.3mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 4.1g N/A
Sugar 2.18g N/A
Sodium 18mg 17mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0%

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
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +466.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1575%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +953.4%
Contains more OtherOther +727.1%
Contains more WaterWater +993%

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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.156 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1453.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +175.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%

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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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.