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Pineapple vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pineapple and Cardamom

  • Pineapple has more Vitamin C, however, Cardamom has more Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Zinc, Magnesium, Calcium, Copper, Potassium, and Phosphorus.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for Manganese is 1177% more.
  • Pineapple has 2 times more Vitamin C than Cardamom. Pineapple has 47.8mg of Vitamin C, while Cardamom has 21mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pineapple, raw, all varieties 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 less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Calcium +2846.2%
Contains more Iron +4717.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1808.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +2125%
Contains more Potassium +926.6%
Contains more Zinc +6125%
Contains more Copper +248.2%
Contains more Manganese +2920.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 11% 9% 4% 10% 1% 4% 37% 121% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 115% 524% 164% 77% 99% 3% 204% 128% 3653% 0%
Contains less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Calcium +2846.2%
Contains more Iron +4717.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1808.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +2125%
Contains more Potassium +926.6%
Contains more Zinc +6125%
Contains more Copper +248.2%
Contains more Manganese +2920.5%

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 C +127.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 1% 0% 160% 20% 8% 10% 13% 26% 14% 0% 2%
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 C +127.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +150.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +468.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +938.6%
Contains more Protein +1892.6%
Contains more Fats +5483.3%
Contains more Carbs +421.9%
Contains more Other +2531.8%
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 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 +938.6%
Contains more Protein +1892.6%
Contains more Fats +5483.3%
Contains more Carbs +421.9%
Contains more Other +2531.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6592.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +975%
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.04 g
34% 44% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.68 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.43 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6592.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +975%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pineapple Cardamom
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Pineapple Cardamom Opinion
Net carbs 11.72g 40.47g Cardamom
Protein 0.54g 10.76g Cardamom
Fats 0.12g 6.7g Cardamom
Carbs 13.12g 68.47g Cardamom
Calories 50kcal 311kcal Cardamom
Fructose 2.12g Pineapple
Sugar 9.85g Cardamom
Fiber 1.4g 28g Cardamom
Calcium 13mg 383mg Cardamom
Iron 0.29mg 13.97mg Cardamom
Magnesium 12mg 229mg Cardamom
Phosphorus 8mg 178mg Cardamom
Potassium 109mg 1119mg Cardamom
Sodium 1mg 18mg Pineapple
Zinc 0.12mg 7.47mg Cardamom
Copper 0.11mg 0.383mg Cardamom
Manganese 0.927mg 28mg Cardamom
Selenium 0.1µg Pineapple
Vitamin A 58IU 0IU Pineapple
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Pineapple
Vitamin E 0.02mg Pineapple
Vitamin C 47.8mg 21mg Pineapple
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.198mg Cardamom
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.182mg Cardamom
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 1.102mg Cardamom
Vitamin B5 0.213mg Pineapple
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.23mg Cardamom
Folate 18µg Pineapple
Vitamin K 0.7µg Pineapple
Tryptophan 0.005mg Pineapple
Threonine 0.019mg Pineapple
Isoleucine 0.019mg Pineapple
Leucine 0.024mg Pineapple
Lysine 0.026mg Pineapple
Methionine 0.012mg Pineapple
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Pineapple
Valine 0.024mg Pineapple
Histidine 0.01mg Pineapple
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.68g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.87g Cardamom
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.43g Cardamom

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple 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
21%
Pineapple
20%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Pineapple
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.671g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple
Pineapple is cheaper (difference - $4.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.