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Oats vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between oats and cardamom

  • Oats are richer in phosphorus, vitamin B1, and copper, yet cardamom is richer in manganese, iron, fiber, calcium, zinc, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cardamom is 1004% higher.
  • Oats contain 4 times more vitamin B1 than cardamom. Oats contain 0.763mg of vitamin B1, while cardamom contains 0.198mg.
  • Cardamom has a lower glycemic index than oats.

Food types used in this article are Oats 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.
Oats
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 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 CopperCopper +63.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +609.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +160.8%
Contains more IronIron +196%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +469.6%
~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.
Oats
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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% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +285.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oats Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 4.916mg 28mg 1004%
Iron 4.72mg 13.97mg 116%
Fiber 10.6g 28g 70%
Phosphorus 523mg 178mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.763mg 0.198mg 47%
Calcium 54mg 383mg 33%
Zinc 3.97mg 7.47mg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.349mg 27%
Copper 0.626mg 0.383mg 27%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Potassium 429mg 1119mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.535g 0.43g 14%
Folate 56µg 14%
Protein 16.89g 10.76g 12%
Magnesium 177mg 229mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.23mg 9%
Calories 389kcal 311kcal 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.178g 0.87g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.182mg 3%
Saturated fat 1.217g 0.68g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.961mg 1.102mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 18mg 1%
Carbs 66.27g 68.47g 1%
Fats 6.9g 6.7g 0%
Net carbs 55.67g 40.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.405mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 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 +57%
Contains more OtherOther +236.6%
~equal in Fats ~6.7g
~equal in Carbs ~68.47g
~equal in Water ~8.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 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 +150.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +489.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.1%

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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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.