Cardamom vs. Wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between cardamom and wheat
- Cardamom has more manganese, iron, calcium, zinc, vitamin C, magnesium, and potassium; however, wheat has more phosphorus, vitamin B3, and copper.
- Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1086% more.
- Wheat has a higher glycemic index than cardamom.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, cardamom and Wheat, durum.
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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 | +59% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1026.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +159.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +296.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +79.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +829.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +44.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +185.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +111.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +511.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +82.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 28mg | 3.012mg | 1086% |
| Selenium | 89.4µg | 163% | |
| Iron | 13.97mg | 3.52mg | 131% |
| Fiber | 28g | 112% | |
| Phosphorus | 178mg | 508mg | 47% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.102mg | 6.738mg | 35% |
| Calcium | 383mg | 34mg | 35% |
| Zinc | 7.47mg | 4.16mg | 30% |
| Vitamin C | 21mg | 0mg | 23% |
| Magnesium | 229mg | 144mg | 20% |
| Potassium | 1119mg | 431mg | 20% |
| Copper | 0.383mg | 0.553mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.935mg | 19% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.198mg | 0.419mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.419mg | 15% |
| Folate | 43µg | 11% | |
| Fats | 6.7g | 2.47g | 7% |
| Protein | 10.76g | 13.68g | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.121mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.43g | 0.978g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.68g | 0.454g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.87g | 0.344g | 1% |
| Calories | 311kcal | 339kcal | 1% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 68.47g | 71.13g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 40.47g | 71.13g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.176mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.366mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.533mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.934mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.303mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.221mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.681mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.594mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.322mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +171.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +225.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +27.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +32.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +152.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +127.4% |