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Jícama raw vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jícama raw and cardamom different?

  • Cardamom has more manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1 than jícama raw.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1215% higher.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index (0) than jícama raw (17).

Yambean (jicama), raw and Spices, cardamom are the varieties used in this article.

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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 8.6% 3.6% 13% 23% 16% 4.4% 7.7% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
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 less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1808.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3091.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +646%
Contains more IronIron +2228.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +697.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +4568.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +888.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46566.7%

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 67% 0.33% 9.2% 0% 5% 6.7% 3.8% 8.1% 9.7% 0% 0.75% 9% 7.4%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +890%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +527.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +451%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +447.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~21mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jícama raw Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.06mg 28mg 1215%
Iron 0.6mg 13.97mg 167%
Fiber 4.9g 28g 92%
Zinc 0.16mg 7.47mg 66%
Magnesium 12mg 229mg 52%
Copper 0.048mg 0.383mg 37%
Calcium 12mg 383mg 37%
Potassium 150mg 1119mg 29%
Phosphorus 18mg 178mg 23%
Protein 0.72g 10.76g 20%
Carbs 8.82g 68.47g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.198mg 15%
Calories 38kcal 311kcal 14%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.23mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.182mg 12%
Fats 0.09g 6.7g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.102mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.68g 3%
Folate 12µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.043g 0.43g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 3%
Choline 13.6mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.87g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 4mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 21mg 1%
Net carbs 3.92g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 1.8g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Threonine 0.018mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 90%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 8.82 g
Water: 90.07 g
Other: 0.3 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 WaterWater +987.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1394.4%
Contains more FatsFats +7344.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +676.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1830%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 7% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.043 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 -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +900%

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. Jícama raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170073/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.