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Pizza vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pizza and cardamom

  • Cardamom is higher than pizza in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, magnesium, copper, potassium, vitamin C, and calcium.
  • Cardamom covers your daily manganese needs 1202% more than pizza.
  • Pizza contains 33 times more sodium than cardamom. While pizza contains 598mg of sodium, cardamom contains only 18mg.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +854.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +550.6%
Contains more IronIron +463.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +264.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +457.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7677.8%

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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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +247.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +187.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.182mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 0.36mg 28mg 1202%
Iron 2.48mg 13.97mg 144%
Fiber 2.3g 28g 103%
Zinc 1.34mg 7.47mg 56%
Magnesium 24mg 229mg 49%
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Copper 0.105mg 0.383mg 31%
Potassium 172mg 1119mg 28%
Sodium 598mg 18mg 25%
Folate 93µg 23%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 21mg 22%
Calcium 188mg 383mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 1.102mg 17%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0.68g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.198mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.23mg 12%
Carbs 33.33g 68.47g 12%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Vitamin A 69µg 0µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0.43g 8%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 6%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 6%
Phosphorus 216mg 178mg 5%
Fats 9.69g 6.7g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.87g 4%
Choline 16.4mg 3%
Calories 266kcal 311kcal 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.182mg 1%
Protein 11.39g 10.76g 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 3.58g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g 0g N/A
Threonine 0.41mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 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 +44.6%
Contains more WaterWater +421.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105.4%
Contains more OtherOther +139.3%
~equal in Protein ~10.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 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 +199.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%

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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.