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Crab meat vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crab meat and cardamom

  • Crab meat has more vitamin B12 and copper; however, cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, magnesium, calcium, and potassium.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1216% more than crab meat.
  • Cardamom has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat 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 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
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 CopperCopper +208.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +263.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +549.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +327.1%
Contains more IronIron +1738.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69900%
~equal in Zinc ~7.47mg

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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +176.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +273.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 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 ProteinProtein +79.8%
Contains more WaterWater +836.6%
Contains more FatsFats +335.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +271.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 22% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.133 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.536 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 -80.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +370.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.04mg 28mg 1216%
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 0µg 479%
Iron 0.76mg 13.97mg 165%
Fiber 0g 28g 112%
Copper 1.182mg 0.383mg 89%
Selenium 40µg 73%
Sodium 1072mg 18mg 46%
Magnesium 63mg 229mg 40%
Calcium 59mg 383mg 32%
Potassium 262mg 1119mg 25%
Carbs 0g 68.47g 23%
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg 18%
Protein 19.35g 10.76g 17%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 21mg 15%
Phosphorus 280mg 178mg 15%
Folate 51µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.198mg 12%
Calories 97kcal 311kcal 11%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.182mg 10%
Fats 1.54g 6.7g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.23mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.133g 0.68g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0.87g 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 7.62mg 7.47mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 1.102mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 0.43g 1%
Net carbs 0g 40.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crab meat Cardamom
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
125%
Crab meat
18%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Crab meat
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab meat
Crab meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.547g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 1054mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cardamom
Cardamom is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/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.