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Ground cloves vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ground cloves and caper

  • Caper has less manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin K, calcium, magnesium, vitamin E, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Ground cloves cover your daily manganese needs 2611% more than caper.
  • Caper contains 26 times less potassium than ground cloves. Ground cloves contain 1020mg of potassium, while caper contains 40mg.
  • Ground cloves have less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, cloves, ground and Capers, canned.

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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 185% 190% 90% 444% 123% 63% 45% 36% 7843% 39%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +684.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1480%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2450%
Contains more IronIron +608.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +625%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +940%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76985.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
~equal in Copper ~0.374mg

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 0.67% 2.7% 176% 0% 40% 51% 29% 31% 90% 0% 355% 19% 20%
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +902.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +777.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1785.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +476.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +475.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2050%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 13% 66% 10% 6%
Protein: 5.97 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 65.53 g
Water: 9.87 g
Other: 5.63 g
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +153%
Contains more FatsFats +1411.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1240.1%
Contains more WaterWater +749.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 16% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.952 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.606 g
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2111.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1086.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground cloves Caper DV% diff.
Manganese 60.127mg 0.078mg 2611%
Iron 11.83mg 1.67mg 127%
Fiber 33.9g 3.2g 123%
Vitamin K 141.8µg 24.6µg 98%
Sodium 277mg 2348mg 90%
Calcium 632mg 40mg 59%
Magnesium 259mg 33mg 54%
Vitamin E 8.82mg 0.88mg 53%
Potassium 1020mg 40mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.391mg 0.023mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.606g 0.304g 22%
Carbs 65.53g 4.89g 20%
Fats 13g 0.86g 19%
Zinc 2.32mg 0.32mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.952g 0.233g 17%
Calories 274kcal 23kcal 13%
Phosphorus 104mg 10mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.018mg 12%
Selenium 7.2µg 1.2µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.509mg 0.027mg 10%
Protein 5.97g 2.36g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.139mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.56mg 0.652mg 6%
Choline 37.4mg 6.5mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 4.3mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.393g 0.063g 3%
Copper 0.368mg 0.374mg 1%
Fructose 1.07g 1%
Folate 25µg 23µg 1%
Net carbs 31.63g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 2.38g 0.41g N/A
Vitamin A 8µg 7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.254g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.03mg 0%
Threonine 0.18mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.4mg 0%
Lysine 0.37mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.23mg 0%
Valine 0.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.585g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.184g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.557g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground cloves Caper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
63%
Ground cloves
13%
Caper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
906%
Ground cloves
56%
Caper

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves contains less Sodium (difference - 2071mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground cloves
Ground cloves is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caper
Caper is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.719g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Ground cloves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171321/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.