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Dill vs. Cardoon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Dill and Cardoon?

  • Dill is higher in Vitamin C, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Potassium, and Vitamin B3, yet Cardoon is higher in Copper.
  • Dill's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 92% more.

We used Dill weed, fresh and Cardoon, raw types 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.
Dill
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 21% 35% 26% 77% 4.6% 9.9% 22% 33% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +197.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.5%
Contains more IronIron +841.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +435.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +393.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.2%

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.
Dill
8
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 283% 463% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 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 6.7% 0% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 20% 27% 0% 0% 51% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +886.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +423.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +120.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
4
3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
4% 94%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 4.07 g
Water: 94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +394.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1020%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.5%
Contains more OtherOther +116.8%
~equal in Water ~94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dill
2
6% 84% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
16% 26% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.011 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4355.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +131.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dill Cardoon Opinion
Calories 43kcal 17kcal Dill
Protein 3.46g 0.7g Dill
Fats 1.12g 0.1g Dill
Vitamin C 85mg 2mg Dill
Net carbs 4.92g 2.47g Dill
Carbs 7.02g 4.07g Dill
Magnesium 55mg 42mg Dill
Calcium 208mg 70mg Dill
Potassium 738mg 400mg Dill
Iron 6.59mg 0.7mg Dill
Fiber 2.1g 1.6g Dill
Copper 0.146mg 0.231mg Cardoon
Zinc 0.91mg 0.17mg Dill
Phosphorus 66mg 23mg Dill
Sodium 61mg 170mg Dill
Vitamin A 7718IU 0IU Dill
Vitamin A 386µg 0µg Dill
Manganese 1.264mg 0.256mg Dill
Selenium 0.2µg Cardoon
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.02mg Dill
Vitamin B2 0.296mg 0.03mg Dill
Vitamin B3 1.57mg 0.3mg Dill
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.338mg Dill
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.116mg Dill
Folate 150µg 68µg Dill
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.011g Cardoon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.802g 0.018g Dill
Polyunsaturated fat 0.095g 0.041g Dill
Tryptophan 0.014mg Dill
Threonine 0.068mg Dill
Isoleucine 0.195mg Dill
Leucine 0.159mg Dill
Lysine 0.246mg Dill
Methionine 0.011mg Dill
Phenylalanine 0.065mg Dill
Valine 0.154mg Dill
Histidine 0.071mg Dill

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dill Cardoon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
80%
Dill
9%
Cardoon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Dill
26%
Cardoon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dill
Dill contains less Sodium (difference - 109mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cardoon
Cardoon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.049g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardoon
Cardoon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Cardoon
Cardoon is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/nutrients
  2. Cardoon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169981/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.