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Fennel seeds vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fennel seeds and cardamom

  • Fennel seeds are richer in calcium, copper, iron, fiber, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, yet cardamom is richer in manganese and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 933% higher.
  • Fennel seeds contain 5 times more vitamin B3 than cardamom. Fennel seeds contain 6.05mg of vitamin B3, while cardamom contains 1.102mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, fennel seed 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 275% 359% 149% 695% 356% 101% 209% 11% 852% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +68.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +212.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.4%
Contains more IronIron +32.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +178.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +328.6%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 70% 2.3% 0% 0% 102% 81% 113% 0% 108% 0% 0% 0% 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 70% 0% 0% 0% 50% 42% 21% 0% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +449%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~21mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel seeds Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 6.533mg 28mg 933%
Calcium 1196mg 383mg 81%
Copper 1.067mg 0.383mg 76%
Iron 18.54mg 13.97mg 57%
Fiber 39.8g 28g 47%
Phosphorus 487mg 178mg 44%
Magnesium 385mg 229mg 37%
Zinc 3.7mg 7.47mg 34%
Vitamin B3 6.05mg 1.102mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 9.91g 0.87g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.47mg 0.23mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.408mg 0.198mg 18%
Potassium 1694mg 1119mg 17%
Fats 14.87g 6.7g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.353mg 0.182mg 13%
Protein 15.8g 10.76g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.69g 0.43g 8%
Carbs 52.29g 68.47g 5%
Sodium 88mg 18mg 3%
Calories 345kcal 311kcal 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.48g 0.68g 1%
Vitamin C 21mg 21mg 0%
Net carbs 12.49g 40.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.253mg 0%
Threonine 0.602mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.695mg 0%
Leucine 0.996mg 0%
Lysine 0.758mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.647mg 0%
Valine 0.915mg 0%
Histidine 0.331mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 15% 52% 9% 8%
Protein: 15.8 g
Fats: 14.87 g
Carbs: 52.29 g
Water: 8.81 g
Other: 8.23 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 +46.8%
Contains more FatsFats +121.9%
Contains more OtherOther +42.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.9%
~equal in Water ~8.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 82% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.48 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.91 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.69 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 -29.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1039.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +293%

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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. Fennel seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171323/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.