Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Cherry vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are cherries and cardamom different?

  • Cherries are higher in vitamin A; however, cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, copper, potassium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1213% higher.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index (0) than cherries (22).

Cherries, sour, red, raw and Spices, cardamom are the varieties used in this article.

Infographic

Cherry vs Cardamom infographic
Infographic link

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.
Cherry
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2444.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2293.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +546.8%
Contains more IronIron +4265.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +268.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +7370%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1086.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24900%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Cherry
6
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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +110%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +355%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +422.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
1
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +940.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +976%
Contains more FatsFats +2133.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +462.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1384.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
1
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
34% 44% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.43 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +961%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +377.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.112mg 28mg 1213%
Iron 0.32mg 13.97mg 171%
Fiber 1.6g 28g 106%
Zinc 0.1mg 7.47mg 67%
Magnesium 9mg 229mg 52%
Calcium 16mg 383mg 37%
Copper 0.104mg 0.383mg 31%
Potassium 173mg 1119mg 28%
Phosphorus 15mg 178mg 23%
Protein 1g 10.76g 20%
Carbs 12.18g 68.47g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.23mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.198mg 14%
Calories 50kcal 311kcal 13%
Vitamin C 10mg 21mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.182mg 11%
Fats 0.3g 6.7g 10%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.102mg 4%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.068g 0.68g 3%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.87g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.43g 2%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Sodium 3mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 10.58g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 8.49g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

People also compare

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
9%
Cherry
18%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cherry
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.612g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry
Cherry is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients
  2. Cardamom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170919/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.