Falafel vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between falafel and cardamom
- Cardamom is richer than falafel in manganese, iron, zinc, magnesium, calcium, vitamin C, potassium, and copper.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1187% higher.
- Falafel contains 16 times more sodium than cardamom. Falafel contains 294mg of sodium, while cardamom contains 18mg.
- Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than falafel.
Food types used in this article are Falafel, home-prepared 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +179.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +609.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +91.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +308.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +48.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +398% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3952.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1212.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +35.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +84% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +23.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +165.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +318.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +115% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +138.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1069.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +867.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -71.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.691mg | 28mg | 1187% |
| Iron | 3.42mg | 13.97mg | 132% |
| Fiber | 28g | 112% | |
| Zinc | 1.5mg | 7.47mg | 54% |
| Magnesium | 82mg | 229mg | 35% |
| Calcium | 54mg | 383mg | 33% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.16g | 0.43g | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 10.171g | 0.87g | 23% |
| Folate | 93µg | 23% | |
| Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 21mg | 22% |
| Fats | 17.8g | 6.7g | 17% |
| Potassium | 585mg | 1119mg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.258mg | 0.383mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 294mg | 18mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 31.84g | 68.47g | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.125mg | 0.23mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 2.383g | 0.68g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.292mg | 6% | |
| Protein | 13.31g | 10.76g | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.198mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 1µg | 2% | |
| Phosphorus | 192mg | 178mg | 2% |
| Calories | 333kcal | 311kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.166mg | 0.182mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 31.84g | 40.47g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.044mg | 1.102mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.134mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.492mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.567mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.944mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.856mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.707mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.562mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.364mg | 0% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Falafel is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 276mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.703g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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 contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.