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Macaroon vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between macaroon and cardamom

  • Cardamom is higher than macaroon in iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, potassium, vitamin C, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Cardamom covers your daily iron needs 164% more than macaroon.
  • Macaroon contains 30 times more saturated fat than cardamom. While macaroon contains 20.099g of saturated fat, cardamom contains only 0.68g.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, coconut macaroon 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
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 +7560%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +809.8%
Contains more IronIron +1603.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +923.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%

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 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +890%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +400.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +139.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 28mg 1217%
Iron 0.82mg 13.97mg 164%
Fiber 5.1g 28g 92%
Saturated fat 20.099g 0.68g 88%
Zinc 0.73mg 7.47mg 61%
Magnesium 29mg 229mg 48%
Calcium 5mg 383mg 38%
Potassium 123mg 1119mg 29%
Fats 22.55g 6.7g 24%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Phosphorus 68mg 178mg 16%
Protein 3.02g 10.76g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.198mg 15%
Copper 0.269mg 0.383mg 13%
Selenium 6.8µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.23mg 10%
Sodium 241mg 18mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.182mg 9%
Calories 460kcal 311kcal 7%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.102mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.43g 3%
Carbs 61.22g 68.47g 2%
Choline 9.1mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 0.87g 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Net carbs 56.12g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 45.16g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 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 FatsFats +236.6%
Contains more WaterWater +38.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +256.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.8%
Contains more OtherOther +238.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 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 +85.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.