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Chocolate ice cream vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chocolate ice cream and cardamom?

  • Chocolate ice cream has less manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, and vitamin C than cardamom.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1211% higher.
  • Chocolate ice cream has 10 times more saturated fat than cardamom. Chocolate ice cream has 6.8g of saturated fat, while cardamom has 0.68g.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than chocolate ice cream.

We used Ice creams, chocolate and Spices, cardamom types in this comparison.

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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 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
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 more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +689.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +251.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +349.4%
Contains more IronIron +1402.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1187.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19900%

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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +387.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +318.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.182mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 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 FatsFats +64.2%
Contains more WaterWater +572.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +183.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +142.8%
Contains more OtherOther +345.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +269%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.43g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.14mg 28mg 1211%
Iron 0.93mg 13.97mg 163%
Fiber 1.2g 28g 107%
Zinc 0.58mg 7.47mg 63%
Magnesium 29mg 229mg 48%
Saturated fat 6.8g 0.68g 28%
Copper 0.135mg 0.383mg 28%
Calcium 109mg 383mg 27%
Potassium 249mg 1119mg 26%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 21mg 23%
Protein 3.8g 10.76g 14%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Carbs 28.2g 68.47g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.23mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.198mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Cholesterol 34mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 11%
Phosphorus 107mg 178mg 10%
Fats 11g 6.7g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 0.87g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 1.102mg 5%
Calories 216kcal 311kcal 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Folate 16µg 4%
Choline 22.5mg 4%
Sodium 76mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.182mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Net carbs 27g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 25.36g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.43g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate ice cream Cardamom
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
17%
Chocolate ice cream
18%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Chocolate ice cream
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals

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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.