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Dried fruit vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dried fruit and cardamom different?

  • Dried fruit is richer in vitamin A, while cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, vitamin C, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Cardamom covers your daily need for manganese, 1207% more than dried fruit.
  • Dried fruit has a higher glycemic index (31) than cardamom (0).

Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked 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% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
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 -44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +615.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +596.4%
Contains more IronIron +425.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1815.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11814.9%
~equal in Potassium ~1119mg

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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
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 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 B3Vitamin B3 +134.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +145.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 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 +273.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +217.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1213.7%
Contains more OtherOther +125.3%
~equal in Carbs ~68.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 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 -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1075.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +481.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried fruit Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.235mg 28mg 1207%
Iron 2.66mg 13.97mg 141%
Fiber 7.3g 28g 83%
Zinc 0.39mg 7.47mg 64%
Magnesium 32mg 229mg 47%
Calcium 55mg 383mg 33%
Vitamin E 4.33mg 29%
Vitamin C 1mg 21mg 22%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Fructose 12.47g 16%
Protein 3.39g 10.76g 15%
Phosphorus 71mg 178mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.198mg 15%
Fats 0.51g 6.7g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.516mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.589mg 1.102mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.182mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.23mg 7%
Copper 0.343mg 0.383mg 4%
Calories 241kcal 311kcal 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Vitamin K 3.1µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.68g 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.43g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.074g 0.87g 2%
Carbs 62.64g 68.47g 2%
Potassium 1162mg 1119mg 1%
Net carbs 55.34g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 53.44g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Sodium 10mg 18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dried fruit Cardamom
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
24%
Dried fruit
18%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Dried fruit
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.663g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/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.