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Hot chocolate vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Hot chocolate and Cardamom

  • Hot chocolate has more Vitamin B12, while Cardamom has more Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Copper, Potassium, Calcium, and Vitamin C.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for Manganese is 1217% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade 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 Calcium +236%
Contains more Iron +3226.2%
Contains more Magnesium +895.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.5%
Contains more Potassium +468%
Contains less Sodium -59.1%
Contains more Zinc +1085.7%
Contains more Copper +271.8%
Contains more Manganese +215284.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 16% 17% 45% 18% 6% 18% 35% 2% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 524% 164% 77% 99% 3% 204% 128% 3653% 0%
Contains more Calcium +236%
Contains more Iron +3226.2%
Contains more Magnesium +895.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.5%
Contains more Potassium +468%
Contains less Sodium -59.1%
Contains more Zinc +1085.7%
Contains more Copper +271.8%
Contains more Manganese +215284.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +10400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +407.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +728.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +475%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.182
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 1% 34% 1% 10% 42% 3% 20% 10% 4% 62% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 70% 50% 42% 21% 0% 54% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +10400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +407.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +728.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +475%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.182

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +895.8%
Contains more Protein +205.7%
Contains more Fats +186.3%
Contains more Carbs +537.5%
Contains more Other +509.5%
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 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 Water +895.8%
Contains more Protein +205.7%
Contains more Fats +186.3%
Contains more Carbs +537.5%
Contains more Other +509.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +411.9%
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.084 g
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +411.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot chocolate Cardamom Opinion
Net carbs 9.74g 40.47g Cardamom
Protein 3.52g 10.76g Cardamom
Fats 2.34g 6.7g Cardamom
Carbs 10.74g 68.47g Cardamom
Calories 77kcal 311kcal Cardamom
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate
Sugar 9.66g Cardamom
Fiber 1g 28g Cardamom
Calcium 114mg 383mg Cardamom
Iron 0.42mg 13.97mg Cardamom
Magnesium 23mg 229mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 105mg 178mg Cardamom
Potassium 197mg 1119mg Cardamom
Sodium 44mg 18mg Cardamom
Zinc 0.63mg 7.47mg Cardamom
Copper 0.103mg 0.383mg Cardamom
Manganese 0.013mg 28mg Cardamom
Selenium 2.7µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin A 176IU 0IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 51µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin E 0.03mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 45IU 0IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin C 0.2mg 21mg Cardamom
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.198mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.182mg
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 1.102mg Cardamom
Vitamin B5 0.328mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.23mg Cardamom
Folate 5µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B12 0.49µg 0µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 0.2µg Hot chocolate
Tryptophan 0.037mg Hot chocolate
Threonine 0.095mg Hot chocolate
Isoleucine 0.169mg Hot chocolate
Leucine 0.305mg Hot chocolate
Lysine 0.215mg Hot chocolate
Methionine 0.076mg Hot chocolate
Phenylalanine 0.15mg Hot chocolate
Valine 0.201mg Hot chocolate
Histidine 0.067mg Hot chocolate
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Cardamom
Trans Fat 0.078g 0g Cardamom
Saturated Fat 1.431g 0.68g Cardamom
Monounsaturated Fat 0.677g 0.87g Cardamom
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.43g Cardamom

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hot chocolate Cardamom
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
16%
Hot chocolate
20%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Hot chocolate
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.751g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cardamom
Cardamom is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/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.