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Plum vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between plums and cardamom

  • Cardamom is higher than plums in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, copper, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1215% more than plums.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Plums, raw 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.
Plum
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 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 -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +612.7%
Contains more IronIron +8117.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +571.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +7370%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1012.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53746.2%
~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.
Plum
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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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
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 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +607.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +693.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.052mg 28mg 1215%
Iron 0.17mg 13.97mg 173%
Fiber 1.4g 28g 106%
Zinc 0.1mg 7.47mg 67%
Magnesium 7mg 229mg 53%
Calcium 6mg 383mg 38%
Copper 0.057mg 0.383mg 36%
Potassium 157mg 1119mg 28%
Phosphorus 16mg 178mg 23%
Protein 0.7g 10.76g 20%
Carbs 11.42g 68.47g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.23mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.198mg 14%
Calories 46kcal 311kcal 13%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 21mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.182mg 12%
Fats 0.28g 6.7g 10%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 1.102mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0.43g 3%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.68g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.87g 2%
Folate 5µg 1%
Sodium 0mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 10.02g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 9.92g N/A
Choline 1.9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
1
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 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 +953.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1437.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2292.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +499.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1464.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
1
9% 69% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 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 -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +549.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +877.3%

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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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/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.