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Edam vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between edam and cardamom

  • Edam is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and calcium, yet cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, magnesium, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1217% higher.
  • Cardamom contains less sodium.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than edam.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, edam 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.
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +90.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +201.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +663.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +495.2%
Contains more IronIron +3075%
Contains more CopperCopper +963.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +99.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254445.5%

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.
Edam
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +435.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1243.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.011mg 28mg 1217%
Iron 0.44mg 13.97mg 169%
Fiber 0g 28g 112%
Saturated fat 17.572g 0.68g 77%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Phosphorus 536mg 178mg 51%
Magnesium 30mg 229mg 47%
Copper 0.036mg 0.383mg 39%
Calcium 731mg 383mg 35%
Sodium 812mg 18mg 35%
Zinc 3.75mg 7.47mg 34%
Fats 27.8g 6.7g 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Protein 24.99g 10.76g 28%
Potassium 188mg 1119mg 27%
Vitamin A 243µg 0µg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Carbs 1.43g 68.47g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.87g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.182mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.198mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.23mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.102mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 6%
Folate 16µg 4%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.43g 2%
Calories 357kcal 311kcal 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Net carbs 1.43g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 1.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 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 +132.2%
Contains more FatsFats +314.9%
Contains more WaterWater +401.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4688.1%
Contains more OtherOther +37.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +833.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.