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Pumpkin pie spice vs. Cardamom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pumpkin pie spice and cardamom

  • Pumpkin pie spice has more iron, calcium, vitamin B6, and copper, while cardamom has more manganese, fiber, zinc, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 529% higher.
  • Cardamom contains 10 times less saturated fat than pumpkin pie spice. Pumpkin pie spice contains 6.53g of saturated fat, while cardamom contains 0.68g.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, pumpkin pie spice 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 97% 205% 59% 739% 161% 65% 51% 6.8% 2067% 51%
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 CalciumCalcium +78.1%
Contains more IronIron +41.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.7%

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 78% 4.3% 39% 0% 33% 32% 42% 0% 92% 0% 71% 18% 11%
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 CVitamin C +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 13% 69% 8% 4%
Protein: 5.76 g
Fats: 12.6 g
Carbs: 69.28 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 3.9 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 +88.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.8%
Contains more OtherOther +48.5%
~equal in Carbs ~68.47g
~equal in Water ~8.28g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 13% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.53 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.78 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 +26.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie spice Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 15.844mg 28mg 529%
Iron 19.71mg 13.97mg 72%
Fiber 14.8g 28g 53%
Zinc 2.37mg 7.47mg 46%
Calcium 682mg 383mg 30%
Saturated fat 6.53g 0.68g 27%
Vitamin K 28.4µg 24%
Magnesium 136mg 229mg 22%
Selenium 9.3µg 17%
Potassium 663mg 1119mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.93mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.23mg 13%
Copper 0.484mg 0.383mg 11%
Protein 5.76g 10.76g 10%
Fats 12.6g 6.7g 9%
Phosphorus 118mg 178mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.243mg 1.102mg 7%
Folate 24µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.198mg 6%
Choline 20.8mg 4%
Vitamin C 23.4mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.182mg 3%
Calories 342kcal 311kcal 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.78g 0.43g 2%
Vitamin A 13µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.102g 0.87g 1%
Sodium 52mg 18mg 1%
Carbs 69.28g 68.47g 0%
Net carbs 54.48g 40.47g N/A
Sugar 7.76g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie spice 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
32%
Pumpkin pie spice
18%
Cardamom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
350%
Pumpkin pie spice
496%
Cardamom

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie spice
Pumpkin pie spice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie spice
Pumpkin pie spice is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie spice
Pumpkin pie spice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cardamom
Cardamom contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cardamom
Cardamom is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.85g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Pumpkin pie spice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171332/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.