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Egg vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between eggs and cardamom

  • Eggs are higher in copper and vitamin B12, yet cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, calcium, and potassium.
  • Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1216% more than eggs.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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.
Egg
Egg
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
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 +422.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2190%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +666%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +788.1%
Contains more IronIron +1073.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +611.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107592.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~178mg

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.
Egg
Egg
9
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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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 +181.9%
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 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1621.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.026mg 28mg 1216%
Copper 2mg 0.383mg 180%
Iron 1.19mg 13.97mg 160%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Fiber 0g 28g 112%
Zinc 1.05mg 7.47mg 58%
Selenium 30.8µg 56%
Choline 293.8mg 53%
Magnesium 10mg 229mg 52%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Calcium 50mg 383mg 33%
Potassium 126mg 1119mg 29%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.182mg 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Carbs 1.12g 68.47g 22%
Vitamin A 149µg 0µg 17%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.68g 12%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Folate 44µg 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.198mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.23mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.87g 8%
Calories 155kcal 311kcal 8%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.43g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 1.102mg 6%
Fats 10.61g 6.7g 6%
Sodium 124mg 18mg 5%
Protein 12.58g 10.76g 4%
Phosphorus 172mg 178mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 1.12g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 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 +16.9%
Contains more FatsFats +58.4%
Contains more WaterWater +801.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6013.4%
Contains more OtherOther +441.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 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 +368.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +228.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.2%

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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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.