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Coconut milk vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Coconut milk and Cardamom

  • Coconut milk has less Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Calcium, Potassium, Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6 than Cardamom.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need of Manganese 1178% more than Coconut milk.
  • Coconut milk has 31 times more Saturated Fat than Cardamom. While Coconut milk has 21.14g of Saturated Fat, Cardamom has only 0.68g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water) and Spices, cardamom.

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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 less Sodium -16.7%
Contains more Calcium +2293.8%
Contains more Iron +751.8%
Contains more Magnesium +518.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +78%
Contains more Potassium +325.5%
Contains more Zinc +1014.9%
Contains more Copper +44%
Contains more Manganese +2956.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 62% 27% 43% 24% 2% 19% 89% 120% 34%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 524% 164% 77% 99% 3% 204% 128% 3653% 0%
Contains less Sodium -16.7%
Contains more Calcium +2293.8%
Contains more Iron +751.8%
Contains more Magnesium +518.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +78%
Contains more Potassium +325.5%
Contains more Zinc +1014.9%
Contains more Copper +44%
Contains more Manganese +2956.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +661.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +597%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 10% 7% 0% 15% 11% 8% 12% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 70% 50% 42% 21% 0% 54% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +661.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +597%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +255.8%
Contains more Water +716.7%
Contains more Protein +369.9%
Contains more Carbs +1135.9%
Contains more Other +715.5%
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 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 Fats +255.8%
Contains more Water +716.7%
Contains more Protein +369.9%
Contains more Carbs +1135.9%
Contains more Other +715.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +64.8%
94% 5%
Saturated Fat: 21.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.261 g
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +64.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coconut milk Cardamom
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Coconut milk Cardamom Opinion
Net carbs 3.34g 40.47g Cardamom
Protein 2.29g 10.76g Cardamom
Fats 23.84g 6.7g Coconut milk
Carbs 5.54g 68.47g Cardamom
Calories 230kcal 311kcal Cardamom
Sugar 3.34g Cardamom
Fiber 2.2g 28g Cardamom
Calcium 16mg 383mg Cardamom
Iron 1.64mg 13.97mg Cardamom
Magnesium 37mg 229mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 100mg 178mg Cardamom
Potassium 263mg 1119mg Cardamom
Sodium 15mg 18mg Coconut milk
Zinc 0.67mg 7.47mg Cardamom
Copper 0.266mg 0.383mg Cardamom
Manganese 0.916mg 28mg Cardamom
Selenium 6.2µg Coconut milk
Vitamin E 0.15mg Coconut milk
Vitamin C 2.8mg 21mg Cardamom
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.198mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.182mg Cardamom
Vitamin B3 0.76mg 1.102mg Cardamom
Vitamin B5 0.183mg Coconut milk
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.23mg Cardamom
Folate 16µg Coconut milk
Vitamin K 0.1µg Coconut milk
Tryptophan 0.027mg Coconut milk
Threonine 0.083mg Coconut milk
Isoleucine 0.09mg Coconut milk
Leucine 0.17mg Coconut milk
Lysine 0.101mg Coconut milk
Methionine 0.043mg Coconut milk
Phenylalanine 0.116mg Coconut milk
Valine 0.139mg Coconut milk
Histidine 0.053mg Coconut milk
Saturated Fat 21.14g 0.68g Cardamom
Monounsaturated Fat 1.014g 0.87g Coconut milk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.261g 0.43g Cardamom

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coconut milk Cardamom
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
5%
Coconut milk
20%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Coconut milk
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Coconut milk
Coconut milk is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 97)
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 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. Coconut milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/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.