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Dates vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dates and cardamom

  • Dates have less manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, vitamin C, copper, phosphorus, and potassium than cardamom.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1206% more than dates.
  • The glycemic index of dates is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Dates, deglet noor 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.
Dates
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
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 -88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +432.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +882.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.6%
Contains more IronIron +1269.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2475.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10587%

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.
Dates
6
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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +280.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.262mg 28mg 1206%
Iron 1.02mg 13.97mg 162%
Fiber 8g 28g 80%
Zinc 0.29mg 7.47mg 65%
Magnesium 43mg 229mg 44%
Calcium 39mg 383mg 34%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 21mg 23%
Copper 0.206mg 0.383mg 20%
Protein 2.45g 10.76g 17%
Phosphorus 62mg 178mg 17%
Potassium 656mg 1119mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.198mg 12%
Fats 0.39g 6.7g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.182mg 9%
Folate 19µg 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.23mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 0.43g 3%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.68g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0.87g 2%
Carbs 75.03g 68.47g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Sodium 2mg 18mg 1%
Calories 282kcal 311kcal 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 1.102mg 1%
Net carbs 67.03g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 63.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
2
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 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 +147.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +339.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1617.9%
Contains more OtherOther +261.9%
~equal in Carbs ~68.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
1
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 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 -95.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2316.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2163.2%

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.

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