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Cardamom vs. Winged bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cardamom and winged bean

  • Cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, zinc, magnesium, calcium, vitamin C, phosphorus, and potassium, yet winged bean is higher in copper and vitamin B1.
  • Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1194% more than winged bean.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cardamom and Winged bean tuber, raw.

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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 17% 9% 52% 75% 462% 38% 19% 4.6% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +854.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1176.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91%
Contains more IronIron +598.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +437.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +295.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5163.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.9%

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.
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 95% 34% 31% 7% 17% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +206.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more FatsFats +644.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +143.7%
Contains more OtherOther +189.5%
Contains more WaterWater +593.2%
~equal in Protein ~11.6g

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
35% 37% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.222 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.174 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +271.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cardamom Winged bean DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 0.532mg 1194%
Iron 13.97mg 2mg 150%
Fiber 28g 112%
Copper 0.383mg 1.386mg 111%
Zinc 7.47mg 1.39mg 55%
Magnesium 229mg 24mg 49%
Calcium 383mg 30mg 35%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Phosphorus 178mg 45mg 19%
Potassium 1119mg 586mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.198mg 0.379mg 15%
Carbs 68.47g 28.1g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.075mg 12%
Fats 6.7g 0.9g 9%
Calories 311kcal 148kcal 8%
Folate 19µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.149mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.102mg 1.64mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.43g 0.174g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.87g 0.234g 2%
Protein 10.76g 11.6g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.68g 0.222g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 35mg 1%
Net carbs 40.47g 28.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.451mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.425mg 0%
Leucine 0.64mg 0%
Lysine 0.592mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.599mg 0%
Histidine 0.241mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
15%
Winged bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
496%
Cardamom
75%
Winged bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.458g)
Which food is cheaper?
Winged bean
Winged bean is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Winged bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/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.