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Icing vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between icing and cardamom?

  • Icing has less manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, vitamin C, and phosphorus than cardamom.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1217% higher.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than icing.

We used Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat and Spices, cardamom types in this comparison.

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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.
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
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 SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3191.2%
Contains more IronIron +8631.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +10571.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +888.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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.
Icing
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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 0% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1880%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +400.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 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 FatsFats +142.2%
Contains more WaterWater +82%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +614.8%
~equal in Carbs ~68.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 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 +458.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1749.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0mg 28mg 1217%
Iron 0.16mg 13.97mg 173%
Fiber 0g 28g 112%
Zinc 0.07mg 7.47mg 67%
Magnesium 1mg 229mg 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.43g 50%
Copper 0mg 0.383mg 43%
Calcium 3mg 383mg 38%
Potassium 34mg 1119mg 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Phosphorus 18mg 178mg 23%
Protein 0g 10.76g 22%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.23mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.198mg 16%
Fats 16.23g 6.7g 15%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.974g 0.68g 10%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 0.87g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.182mg 9%
Sodium 184mg 18mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.102mg 6%
Calories 418kcal 311kcal 5%
Folate 8µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 1%
Carbs 67.89g 68.47g 0%
Net carbs 67.89g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 63.1g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Choline 2.3mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Icing Cardamom
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
12%
Icing
18%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Icing
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Icing
Icing is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 166mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.294g)
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 contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.