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Cornmeal vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cornmeal and cardamom different?

  • Cornmeal is richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3, while cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, copper, and potassium.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1210% more than cornmeal.
  • Cornmeal contains 5 times more vitamin B3 than cardamom. Cornmeal contains 4.968mg of vitamin B3, while cardamom contains 1.102mg.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index (68) than cardamom (0).

Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Spices, cardamom types were used in this article.

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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 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
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 -61.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +615.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +688%
Contains more IronIron +220.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +403.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1031.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15992%

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% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +178.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +350.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.174mg 28mg 1210%
Iron 4.36mg 13.97mg 120%
Fiber 3.9g 28g 96%
Zinc 0.66mg 7.47mg 62%
Folate 209µg 52%
Magnesium 32mg 229mg 47%
Calcium 3mg 383mg 38%
Copper 0.076mg 0.383mg 34%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.198mg 29%
Potassium 142mg 1119mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 1.102mg 24%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Selenium 10.5µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.182mg 15%
Phosphorus 99mg 178mg 11%
Fats 1.75g 6.7g 8%
Protein 7.11g 10.76g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 5%
Carbs 79.45g 68.47g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.23mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0.43g 3%
Calories 370kcal 311kcal 3%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0.68g 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 0.87g 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 1.61g N/A
Sodium 7mg 18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 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 CarbsCarbs +16%
Contains more WaterWater +35%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.3%
Contains more FatsFats +282.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1035.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 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 -67.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +92.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +123.1%

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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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/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.